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Hardin and Company serving the commercial real estate needs in the Bozeman area of Montana for 30 years.

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    Dennis L. Hardin, owner of Hardin & Company, LTD.  
    Mr. Hardin has been in Real Estate for 30 years.

  • Licensed Real Estate Agent, State of MT., March 6, 1978
  • Licensed Real Estate Broker, State of MT., April 1980
  • Member of Gallatin Association of Realtors
  • Member of Montana Association of Realtors
  • Member of National Association of Realtors
  • Chairman, Bozeman Commercial Marketing Forum, a Commercial Broker network. Elected 3 times, 2000 to Present
  • Elected Director of the Montana Association of Realtors. 2001-2007 – 2 terms
  • Member of International Exchangers Association
  • Member of Farm and Land Institute, National Association of Realtors
  • Member Institute of  Business Appraisers
  • Member of Montana Million Dollar Club-Montana Association of Realtors
  • Expert Witness for Montana Bankruptcy Court-Financial Valuation
  • Past Charter Director: Big Sky Bank of  Big Sky, MT.
  • Past Director: Big Sky Bank of Bozeman
  • Past owner of Third largest home lending institution in Bozeman during the 1980's
  • Past owner of Hardin Financial and Equipment Leasing. Funded in excess of 100 million dollars from 1980-2004. Maintained credit lines with Fortune 500 companies.
  • Past member, Western Association of Equipment Lessors
  • Past Member of National Association of Home Builders

Designations

  • ABR (Accredited Buyers Representative),
  • IBA (Institute of Business Appraisers),
  • REALTOR®

Awards

  • 1st place Commercial Sales of the Bozeman Board of Realtors
  • Moderator of the year 1992- Montana Association of Real Estate Exchangers
  • Recipient - Larry Fonner, Excellence Award- Montana Association of Real Estate Exchangers
  • Exchanger of the year- Montana Association of Real Estate Exchangers
  • Recipient- Secondary Market Contract Placement

Civic/Professional Contributions

  • Current State Director: Montana Association of Realtors
  • Current Local Director: Gallatin Association of Realtors
  • President: Bozeman Marketing Forum, A Commercial Broker Marketing Forum. Re-Elected 2002.
  • Committee Member of Ducks Unlimited for 21yrs.
  • Past President: Big Brothers & Sisters of Bozeman for 3yrs. Board Member 5yrs.
  • Past President: of Bozeman Noon Kiwanis - Board Member 3 yrs., Member 1978 to present
  • Past School Board Trustee, School District 7, Bozeman - 7 yrs. Vice Chair 1 year
  • Chairman for Gallatin County Republican Party 1996-99. Re-elected to 2001
  • Church Board Member and Elder- Christian Center Church, Bozeman, Member 1966 to present
  • Numerous Boards and Committees of the Bozeman School District
  • Member of the Loan Grant Review Committee- Community Development Block Grant- City of Bozeman
  • Founding Member of Gallatin Development Corporation via a Committee of the Bozeman Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Founding Member of Tobacco Free Gallatin County.  Formulated legislation that was passed by 85% of both houses, protecting youth..

Education

  • Graduate of Montana Real Estate Institute-Real Estate Law and Practice- Ralph Shook, Director
  • Graduate: Connole & Mortor, Montana Real Estate Course covering 45 hours of Real Estate principals and Montana Law
  • Graduate: Trinity College, Jamestown, North Dakota, now located in Elendale, North Dakota
  • Graduate: Bozeman Senior High School

Continuing Education

  • Certificate of Completion–GRI (Graduate Realtor Institute)–2006
  • Certificate of Completion–The Zen of Real Estate Forms–2006
  • Certificate of Attendance– Montana's Legal Environment–2006
  • Certificate of Attendance–Council of Residential Specialists Technology Course–2006
  • Certificate of Completion–Methamphetamine & Meth Lab Awareness–Ken Poteet–2005
  • Certificate of Attendance–GRI (Graduate Realtor Institute) –2005
  • Certificate of Attendance – Landlord Tenant Law – Lonnie Warner, 2004
  • Certificate of Attendance – Pitfalls of Property Management – Lonnie Warner, 2004
  • Certificate of Attendance – Trust Accounting-Property Management – Lonnie Warner, 2004
  • Certificate of Attendance – Property Management Forms – Lonnie Warner, 2004
  • Certificate of Achievement – Professional Standards, Ethics (04-29) – Zane Sullivan, 2004
  • Certificate of Achievement – Legal Update (04-10) – Oliver Frascona, Attorney at Law, 2004
  • Certificate of Achievement – Subdivisions Law (#0395) – H. Thomas Llewellyn, 2004
  • Attendance Certification – 2004 Montana Economic Outlook Seminar
  • Certificate of Achievement – Crown Financial Ministries – Howard L Dayton, JR & Chuck Bentley, 2003
  • Certificate of Achievement – Agency / Procuring Cause – Zane Sullivan, 2003
  • Certificate of Attendance – Fair Housing – Cindy Zipperian, 2003
  • Certificate of Continuing Education – Innovative Marketing – Marcie Roggow, 2003
  • Certificate of Attendance – Accredited Buyer Representative Designation Course – Marcie Roggow, 2003
  • Certificate of Attendance – Creative Real Estate Solutions – Kenneth M. Vidar, S.E.C., CCIM, CRS
  • Certificate of Attendance – 2003 Montana Economic Outlook Seminar "Newcomers" – Paul E. Polzin
  • Certification of Course Completion – Business Valuation – Walt Kero & BrianZottnick, 2002
  • Certificate of Attendance- Section 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges- 1/29/99- Judy Byrd, Presenter
  • Graduate of Course on Real Estate Contract Forms
  • Graduate: Exchanging Farms, Ranches, and Rural Properties
  • Graduate: Establishing Market Value of Agricultural Land
  • Graduate: Professional Client Representation
  • Graduate: Art Hammel- Valuing and Selling Business Opportunities
  • Graduate: Land Brokerage Course
  • Graduate: Time Value of Money, Internal Rates of Return- 5 day course 50 hours-National Association of Realtors- Gary Tharp
  • Graduate of State Law Seminar-Zane Sullivan
  • Graduate: Anti Trust Seminar- Zane Sullivan
  • Graduate: Avoiding Misrepresentation in Real Estate- Zane Sullivan
  • Graduate: Legal Forum Seminar- Zane Sullivan
  • Graduate: Vern Hoven Tax Seminars-98, 97, 96, 95, 94, 93, 92, 91, 90, 88, 86, 85, 84, 83, 81
  • Graduate of 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges
  • Graduate of Tax Law and Business Law Update
  • Graduate of Red Flags in New Home Construction- Jerry Boone
  • Graduate of Professional Standard & Procuring Cause
  • Graduate of Valuing a Business- Jim  Sappington
  • Graduate of Real Estate law, Rule, and Ethics requirement in Montana
  • Graduate of Trust Accounts in Montana- Montana Association of Realtors
  • Graduate of Contract Law- Montana Association of Realtors
  • Graduate of Fair Housing Seminar- John Montgomery & William Gray
  • Graduate of Taxation Issues- Montana Association of Realtors
  • Graduate of Creative Finance- Montana Association of Realtors
  • Graduate of Water Rights Form Workshop- Department of Natural Resources & Conservation
  • Graduate of Orientation to Equipment Leasing 
  • Home Inspection Review-Bill Schwan
  • Graduate of Commercial & Investment Real Estate - Basics; Gary Tharp
  • Graduate of Commercial & Investment Real Estate - Leasing; Gary Tharp
  • Graduate of Commercial & Investment Real Estate - Management; Gary Tharp
  • Certificate of Completion - Ethics & Standards of Practices - Zane Sullivan
  • Certificate of Completion - How to Negotiate in Tough Situations
  • Certificate of Attendance - 2001 Montana Outlook Seminar
  • Certificate of Completion – IRC Section 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges – Judy Byrd
  • Certificate of Achievement – How to Negotiate Anything, Anywhere – Dave Beson
  • Certificate of Completion – 03-04 Floodplains – What Every Real Estate Professional Should Know – Scott Gillian & Martha Kaufman
  • Certificate of Completion – Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Real Estate Forums – Robyn Erlenbush
  • Certificate of Attendance – Is Your Form Friendly? – Zane Sullivan
  • Certificate of Attendance – Legal Forum – Zane Sullivan

 

 



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Hardin and Company, LTD
Dennis L Hardin
113 South 19th
Bozeman, MT 59718
Phone: (406) 587-1211
Fax: (406) 587-0784

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