Real Estate Lake of the Ozarks

Often, homeowners consider selling their home as "for sale by owner" because they don't want to pay a real estate a commission. However, did you know that more times than not when you don't use a  real estate agent at the Lake of the Ozarks  it could actually cost you more? Hiring a  real estate agent at the Lake of the Ozarks  often see a higher return on their home and significantly reduce legal issues associated with selling a home. Read on to find out why sticking a "for sale by owner" sign in your front yard might not be the best idea. #1 Agents Have Access to the Multiple Listing Service A real estate agent has access to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS). The MLS is a database of current homes for sale. By hiring a real estate agent, information about your home will be instantly available to agents all across your area. They can conduct searches in the MLS for potential buyers to locate properties the buyers might be interested in. If you try to sell ...

When you think of the perks of owning a home, what comes to mind? Many people think of a place to raise a family, a valuable financial asset, and a place to call your own. While these are certainly all wonderful benefits of owning a home at the Lake of the Ozarks , the benefits of homeownership extend far beyond these. Fran Campbell Team is here to look at some of the many intangible benefits of owning your own home. A Sense Of Belonging As a renter, you may feel like your place in the community is fleeting. You may only plan to live there for a few months or a few years, depending on your career path and unpredictable financial changes. Because you don't plan on being there for long, you may not take the time to become fully invested in your local community. As a homeowner, however, you probably plan on living in your home for several years (if not the entire foreseeable future). As a result, you're likely to become more invested in your community, taking steps to ge...

Christmas is almost here! For those of you looking for some fun things to do with your family while they're in town for the holiday, Fran Campbell Team is here to help by dedicating our blog this week to a quick summary of two Christmas events that are still going on around the Lake of the Ozarks. No matter how you choose to celebrate the holiday, we hope you have an amazing time with your family and friends! Drive-Through Holiday Light Parks There's something truly irresistible about Christmas lights, no matter what age you are. The Lake of the Ozarks is home to four drive-through holiday light parks where you and your family can enjoy beautiful holiday light displays from the comfort and warmth of your vehicle. Whether you choose to visit one or all four of them, we're sure your whole family will love these beautiful displays. Osage Beach Holiday Lights Osage Beach City Park Open nightly 573-302-2000 St. Patrick's Festival Of Lights Shrine of St. Patri...