Missoula Market Update
A submarket-by-submarket look at Office, Industrial, Retail, Multifamily, and Land in the Missoula market from Coldwell Banker Commercial Drew Ward Warne, August 2026.
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Market Tales x WCBC: Missoula, MT with Kelsey Ward
This Market Tales × WCBC special, recorded live at CBC Global Conference 2026, features Kelsey Ward in conversation with Ashley Wilson on agility, influence, and next-gen CRE leadership — plus an exclusive Women of CBC lightning round with Jenna Hille. Kelsey’s path from architect to broker is anything but linear — she brings a rare design-meets-dealmaker perspective to creative financing, adaptive reuse, and what it means to build a career and a reputation at the same time in commercial real estate.
Missoula Market Updates
The first half of the year brought uncertainty with a new administration, tariffs, and DOGE cuts. Missoula saw federal spending reductions at the Forest Service, the University of Montana, the Mansfield Center, and more. The second half of the year is off to a stronger start, with businesses and households adapting to the new environment.
Missoula Real Estate Summary
With high interest rates early in the year, Missoula’s commercial real estate marketplace was a bit sluggish in 2024. Missoula has experienced steady growth in 2025 due to its desirable location in western Montana and diverse economy.