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5 Tips to Buying the Perfect Vacation Home at the Lake

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  Buying a vacation home at the Lake of the Ozarks is an exciting time. The sense of pride you'll have once you're enjoying that beautiful lakeside home is second-to-none. However, there are a few more intricacies that impact such a sale as opposed to buying land-locked real estate. In this week's blog, we're giving 5 tips to help you find the perfect lakefront property at the Lake of the Ozarks Plan Around Your Vacation Style The type and location of the lakefront property you'll want will depend largely on how you plan to spend your time at the Lake. If you're interested in a quiet, relaxing vacation, your ideal home will be located a community away from large marinas, lakeside restaurants, etc. Lake of the Ozarks is unique in that you can have both, being far enough from the action for a peaceful setting while never being too far from the action. Thoroughly Inspect the Water/Shoreline Doing a thorough walk around a property you're interested in is recomm...

The In Water Boat Show at Dog Days Bar & Grill is THIS WEEKEND!

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It's that time of year again for Lake of the Ozarks Annual In Water Boat Show. If you're looking for a new boat or even some great boat accessories, you can't miss the In Water Boat Show! Boating season at the Lake of the Ozarks has officially kicked off so why not celebrate the season by attending the In Water Boat Show brought to you by the Lake of the Ozarks Marine Dealers Association THIS weekend, April 12th - April 14th at Dog Days Bar and Grill! Today, your favorite real estate team at the Lake of the Ozarks has everything you need to know about the In Water Boat Show below! Photo Credit: Funlake.com When  April 12th - April 14th, 2019 Hours of Show  Friday, April 12, 1pm - 7pm Saturday, April 12 10am - 7pm Sunday April 14, 10am - 4pm Where  Dog Days Bar & Grill 19 MM 1232 Jeffries Rd, Osage Beach, Mo 65065 Admission $6.00 Adults 12 & Under FREE $1 of each adult ticket will be donated to benefit Kids Harbor About Kids Harbor...

Benefits of Owning a Vacation Home!

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It's no secret that the Lake of the Ozarks is a hot spot for 2nd home living in Missouri . People from all over Missouri, surrounding states, and the mid-west have invested in vacation property at the Lake of the Ozarks . With all of the existing vacation homes, have you ever wondered why so many people choose to purchase a vacation home at the Lake of the Ozarks ? Our team of real estate agents at the Lake of the Ozarks has put together a few reasons buying a vacation home may be a great fit for you and your family. You Can Rent Out The Property For Extra Income If you aren't planning to visit the Lake as much yourself, you don't have to let your home sit empty. By renting out your property weekend visitors, you can earn a little extra income and enjoy knowing that you've played a part in helping someone else make great memories. If you don't plan to visit your second home for an extended amount of time, you can also consider long-term lease options as we...

Top 10 Tips to Successful Home Buying

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Buying a home is probably the biggest investment you will make, with long-term financial ramifications. It calls for many informed decisions and for good advice from a real estate professional. When buying a home at the Lake of the Ozarks , you can learn from the knowledge and skills of the Fran Campbell Team . Here are a few tips we'd like to share with you when buying a home at the Lake of the Ozarks: Tip #1: Research Is The Key To Discovery Home sellers won't call you with an offer to buy a maintenance-free home with a wonderful mortgage. You have to find the gems yourself! Only by reading available materials, talking to friends and experts, and spending time looking at different homes, schools, and neighborhoods will you end up with your American dream. Avoid the nightmares by learning how best to buy and maintain a home. Tip #2: Make A Plan And Get Pre-Qualified Every important decision needs to be clearly thought out. Developing a home buying plan can help yo...

Things to Consider When Investing in a Vacation Rental Property

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Have you considered investing in a vacation rental property at the Lake of the Ozarks ? It's a great idea and a wonderful opportunity for making some extra money to put away for a rainy day or retirement. However, there are some really important things to consider before buying investment property at the Lake of the Ozarks . The Fran Campbell Team has come up with some things that you should consider before making a purchase: How often will you want to use it yourself? One thing you need to consider before investing in a vacation rental property at the Lake of the Ozarks is how often you plan to use it for personal use. This will play a big role in how often your property is rented. If you plan to use your vacation rental frequently during the tourist season for the Lake of the Ozarks, you're going to cut down your the opportunity to make money. Plan in advance to use the property during off season months and try to avoid holidays, as those will be the best times to capi...

5 Benefits of Owning a Second Home at the Lake of the Ozarks

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With the market booming and interest rates still low, now is a great time to think about investing in real estate at the Lake of the Ozarks . Not only is the Lake of the Ozarks a great place to live full-time, but the area offers an amazing location for second homeowners as well. Keep reading to learn some of the benefits of owning a second home at the Lake of the Ozarks . 1. The Convenience of Always Having a Place to Stay on Vacation. The Lake of the Ozarks is the premier vacation destination in the Midwest. In fact, it was voted the #1 recreational lake in the country! If you love vacationing at the Lake of the Ozarks and find yourself here multiple times, year after year, you might consider purchasing a second home at the Lake of the Ozarks. Rather than searching for a hotel, motel or rental home each time you make the trip, you'll have a great place to stay every time you're here. You can even leave items such as watersports equipment, boating accessories, and commo...