Lake of the Ozarks Real Estate

Buying a home at the Lake of the Ozarks can be a stressful time with all the details there are to remember, but with a good plan in place to keep yourself in order you don't have to be intimidated by it. With proper steps, and organizational techniques you can make this a breeze, and easily find a Lake of the Ozarks home that is perfect for you. At eXp Realty, we aim to not only help you find the right home but also help you get through the process easily and quickly! Here are a few things to keep in mind as you start the homebuying process to keep it easy on yourself. 1. Take Care of Current Bills Now is the time to take charge of your finances and make sure that everything is in order. Pay off your credit cards and take care of any outstanding bills. Get your credit report and make sure that everything on it is accurate, and fix any mistakes. This is a critical step in securing your loan, so be sure to take a close look at your financial history and credit standing before ...

Over the years, we've made great strides in becoming the  best real estate team at the Lake of the Ozarks . Along the way we've found success around every corner and have thrived immensely. That success didn't just come out of thin air though.  eXp Realty  wouldn't be where it is today without the hard work and dedication of our key players. This week, we're spotlighting Ed Schmidt, Owner/Broker Associate  Lake of the Ozarks Realtor ®. One of Lake of the Ozarks’ top REALTORs and businessmen, Ed Schmidt, moved to the Lake in June of 1996. His diverse background and numerous business and personal connections in the Lake area make Ed one of the most sought after agents for buyers and sellers. He understands the market from residential & condos to commercial & land. Understanding market trends and knowledge of the value of property is only part of the process. True success comes in the negotiation of the transaction between the buyer and seller and giving t...

Over the years, we've made great strides in becoming the  best real estate team at the Lake of the Ozarks . Along the way we've found success around every corner and have thrived immensely. That success didn't just come out of thin air though.  eXp Realty  wouldn't be where it is today without the hard work and dedication of our key players. This week, we're spotlighting Ryan Gattermeir, Owner/Broker Associate  Lake of the Ozarks Realtor ®. Ryan Gattermeir is a second generation Lake REALTOR who grew up in the business. After graduating from Westminster College in 1996, Ryan had a successful career in the Office Equipment business as a salesperson and national sales manager based out of St. Louis. Ryan earned his Real Estate License in 1998 and moved back home in 2000 to work with his father’s real estate brokerage. Ryan quickly earned the respect of his colleagues and exceeded sales expectations by applying many of the techniques he gained from his previous...

Making a great and lasting first impression is the key to success in anything. When selling a home at the Lake of the Ozarks , typically the first impression is curb appeal. Does your home have the curb appeal to catch a buyer's eye? While it's true that most buyers start their search online, according to the National Association of Realtors approximately sixty-three percent of buyers drive by homes after seeing them online. Since your home's exterior paints a picture of what buyers can expect for the interior of your home, it's important to have curb appeal that grabs buyer's attention in a positive way. The best real estate team at the Lake of the Ozarks has some eye-catching tips to make sure your home is making a lasting first impression on buyers. Look at Your Home from a Buyer's Perspective The best way to catch a buyer's eye is by thinking like a buyer. Step into their shoes as you walk around the exterior of your home. Look for things that are...

Greetings! The Gattermeir Davidson Real Estate Team is excited to introduce the first post in an all-new series of blogs: getting to know the Gattermeir Davidson Team ! We're going to kick this series off with the one and only Ed Schmidt , Owner and Salesperson of the best real estate company at the Lake of the Ozarks . Ed is a passionate and hard-working individual dedicated to improving the lives of those around him. He is excited to get to know you better! How long have you lived at the Lake of the Ozarks? Since June of 1996. I moved here from St. Louis County and started teaching for the first few years. I went into radio sales and broadcasting in 1999, then started a Marketing/Advertising company in 2005 called Schmidt & Associates, LLC Marketing Firm. I partnered with Ryan Gattermeir and Conda Davidson to start Gattermeir Davidson Real Estate in the summer of 2008. Where did you attend college? Were you a member of a fraternity? I went to Chaminade College Prep...