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4 Tips to Make the Most of Your Listing with the Fran Campbell Team

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Now is the perfect time to get the home ready for the new year! Even if you plan on selling your Lake of the Ozarks home in the near future, it will still need to be looking sharp for showings. Since you'll likely be indoors more during the winter months, this can be an advantageous time to prepare your lake home to be listed with the Fran Campbell Team! If you've got a "to-do" list in mind but aren't sure where to start. Where are 4 essential tips for prepping your home for sale .  Declutter The ideal home will not be cluttered. It will be spacious, offering the viewer an opportunity to envision themselves in the home. If the home is still stuffed with personal items and other decors, it can keep them from seeing themselves and their lifestyle in the home. Throwing out unused items, organizing closets and cabinets, and packing the valuables or memorabilia away into designated storage space out of the home is an effective way to declutter your home. Deep Clean G...

4 Misconceptions about Buying Real Estate: Debunked

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 There is A LOT of information out there regarding the "best practices" or "best advice" for buying real estate. While it's great to have so many resources at your fingertips, it also allows for the spread of misinformation. Buying real estate at the Lake of the Ozarks  is an exciting experience, and one that should be handled diligently - after all, it's a large investment. That's why your premier real estate agents at the Lake of the Ozarks , the Fran Campbell Team, are here to debunk a few common misconceptions about buying real estate. Misconception#1: Buy Purely off Logic While it is important to carefully think through the buying process, that's not to say that it should be a solely intellectual purchase. Deciding which home to purchase is a large and impactful decision. It's vital to the buying process to carefully analyze the homes you're interested in for comparisons. The numbers can help you choose the best fit for you. However, do...

A Few Tips for an Easy Moving Day

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After making the decision to sell your home at the Lake of the Ozarks , you'll want to stay proactive. Once your home is listed, you never know who's waiting around the corner to buy it. So, it's best practice to be diligent about the packing and moving process. When you list your home at the Lake of the Ozarks with the Fran Campbell Team, we take every measure to get your house seen and sold, ASAP! We're here today to give you a few tips to help make the moving process as seamless as possible. Read on to learn more! 1. Consider Renting a Storage Unit Renting a storage unit may seem like an unnecessary expense while your home is listed on the market. However, it can actually give you an advantage! Utilizing a storage unit while your home is being marketed for sale allows you to get a head start on packing, and effectively uncluttering your home. This will save you valuable time and energy throughout the selling process. 2. The SOLD Sign Once the best real estate team a...

5 Benefits of Hiring a Real Estate Team to List your Home

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When deciding to sell your home at the Lake of the Ozarks , you have many options to consider. One of the most prominent being -  "How do I effectively sell my home? What should I price it at? How should I stage it? What if people aren't finding it?" Well, do we have the answer for you! In an ever-changing market such as real estate, it's essential to the selling of your home, and your peace of mind, to hire a knowledgeable real estate team at the Lake of the Ozarks . Read on to learn why! 1. Pricing Assistance Correct pricing the first time around is VITAL to the selling process of your Lake home. If you price your home too high to start, you may lose out on large pools of potential buyers who dismiss your property because it's out of their price range. Whereas you also don't want to price it too low, you'll risk scaring off buyers who may think there is some underlying cause or issues with the home - designating the lower price. A real estate professiona...

Benefits of Buying a Vacation Home at the Lake of the Ozarks

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 Owning a vacation home at the Lake of the Ozarks  is a goal sought by many, and we can't blame them! The Lake of the Ozarks is a one-of-a-kind recreational lake that can compete with the best vacation destinations around, as well as accommodating those with more private, secluded tastes. When you buy a vacation home at the Lake of the Ozarks , you'll have full access to many of the amazing benefits that come with homeownership at the Lake. Read on to find out just a few of the top benefits! A Retreat for the Family One of the first things to note about your vacation home at the Lake is that you now have a retreat for hosting the holidays, a permanent vacation spot during the peak vacation season (no more hotels for you), and the peace of mind knowing that you're moments away from the action, or serenity at any time. Your vacation property can also serve as a great getaway for your lucky family and friends.  Great Investment Opportunity Vacation homes at the Lake of ...