Real Estate Lake of the Ozarks

Everyone has a different reason for selling their home at the Lake of the Ozarks . A few common reasons for selling a home include the need for upsizing or downsizing, moving on the water, retiring, relocating for a new job or better school system - just to name a few. While not everyone has the same reasons for selling their home, everyone has one thing in common - they want their home to sell quickly! When you have our team of expert real estate agents at the Lake of the Ozarks to help, we will do everything in our power to help sell your home quickly! Today, Fran Campbell Team has a few tips for getting your home sold! Price Your Home Right Your home may be one of the best-staged homes on the market and may have some of the most desirable attributes that other homes simply can't compare with. But when it comes down to it, money talks. If you've listed your home above market value, buyers will settle for getting less to stick within their budget. It's extremely ...

After you list your Lake of the Ozarks home , it's possible that your real estate agent will suggest hosting an open house. Hosting an open house is a great way to attract potential buyers and provide the convenience of having multiple showings all in one day. When you have an open house you'll want to maximize the potential your open house offers. Today, our real estate team at the Lake of the Ozarks has a few tips for preparing your home for an open house.  Make a Great First Impression The minute your home hits the market you want to address the curb appeal. Freshen up the landscaping and exterior by removing debris and leaves. If your home needs some updates, consider putting some money into a new paint job or a new front door and hardware. Take a look at you mailbox and walk the property with the eyes of a potential buyer. Clean gutters and windows Check and replace outdoor light bulbs, if needed Buy a new welcome mat Give the front door and porch a wash S...

Spring is almost here and our real estate team at the Lake of the Ozarks cannot be more excited! Spring is a great time of year here at the Lake because the weather starts to warm up a little, the boats start to come out again, and of course, for Fran Campbell Team, the real estate market starts to pick up. If you are planning to sell your home at the Lake of the Ozarks this Spring, now is the time to put in some spring cleaning and get your home in tip-top shape! Today, Fran Campbell Team has some helpful tips for spring cleaning projects to tackle so your home is show-ready! 1) Maintain your Lawn Lawn maintenance is one of the biggest first impression make or break items homeowners should pay special attention to. Your home's exterior is the first impression that a buyer gets of your home. If your lawn is overgrown and unkempt, that will give the impression that you don't put care into the home and gives the idea that there could be other neglected maintenance issues...

Buying a home is an exciting time in your life. It's a new chapter of your life and a brand new space to call your own! Whether you are a first time home buyer or it's been a while since you purchased your last home, many people don't realize many of the different financial mistakes you can make during the home buying process. When you get pre-approved for a home loan, many don't realize it but there are still mistakes you can make between pre-approval and closing that can make you lose your financing. The Fran Campbell Team has some guidelines you should follow with your financing leading up to purchasing a home. 1. Don't Miss Payments or Pay Late Many buyers make the mistake of thinking that once the lender issues their loan commitment, they are in the clear and the lender won't check their credit again. This is NOT true! The loan approval isn't final until it's a completely done deal. It's essential that you keep your payments current on...

Selling your home isn't easy as 1 2 3... In fact, selling your home at the Lake of the Ozarks can be tricky if you don't know the ins and outs of marketing a home, fair listing pricing, and the overall selling process - just to name a few! For these reasons, we highly recommend using a real estate agent at the Lake of the Ozarks to help you sell your home! The Fran Campbell Team would like to dive deep in why it's so important to have an agent sell your home, read on to find out! Valuable Referral Source As you prepare to sell your home at the Lake of the Ozarks , you may be in need of many professional services. Carpenters, plumbers, painters, landscaping artists, tree trimmers, and roofers are just a few examples of the different industry professionals whose services you may need during the process. Because they work with these individuals on a frequent basis, real estate agents should be able to provide valuable referrals to help you identify the professionals t...

Just because you list your home at the Lake of the Ozarks in the winter doesn't mean that you get to throw curb appeal out the window. Increasing your curb appeal is a crucial part in listing your home and paying special attention to your curb appeal can help attract buyers faster. If your potential buyers don't get a good first impression of your home, you may not even get the opportunity to show them the inside and that's why curb appeal is so important! Not sure how to increase your homes curb appeal in the winter? Read on to get some tips from the Fran Campbell Team ! What Makes Curb Appeal Important to Buyers? When buyers approach a well-maintained home front it can help pave the way for successful interior viewing. When a home's exterior and landscaping are well taken care of, people may feel that the interior will also be in good shape. Driveways and walkways that are well maintained and artfully presented greet potential buyers as soon as they step out...

This weekend is the world's largest Mardi Gras Pub Crawl and it's happening right here at the Lake of the Ozark! This Saturday, February 16, 2019, there will be 23 buses running to take you and your friends safely to the 16 participating bars and restaurants in the Lake Area! Lake Pub Crawl is just one of the many exciting annual events at the Lake of the Ozarks. Today, our real estate team at the Lake of the Ozarks has all the details for this weekends Mardi Gras Lake Pub Crawl!  Leave Your Keys and Take the Bus!  The beauty of Lake Pub Crawl is the buses provide you with a sober chauffeur so all you have to do is kick back and have fun with no need to drive. Busses will run from 4 PM - 2:30 AM stopping at every location on the crawl!  Wrist Band Details  There is a $10 event fee that can be purchased at any of the participating Pub Crawl locations. Each wrist band includes:  Entry to 16 participating venues Unlimited entertainment – All locatio...