Lake of the Ozarks Real Estate

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...

Purchasing your first home can be intimidating. At Gattermeir Davidson, we want to assist you in finding the perfect home! Knowing that it's easier to get the financing for a home now more than ever, and you don't even have to have a perfect credit score, we are confident that we can help you get the property you've been waiting for. If you've never owned your own home and you're ready to take the leap and purchase your first home at the Lake of the Ozarks , here are a few things to keep in mind. Evaluate Your Budget Take time to sit down and really think about how much you can afford on a home. If you don't know, you can always find a mortgage lender who can help you with the numbers and tell you what your monthly payments would be. This can be a huge help, and it's really one of the most important steps in buying your home. Even before you look for a home, you need to know how much you can spend. Otherwise, you could fall in love with a place, and t...

Dan became a REALTOR® after selling his restaurant in suburban Kansas City back in 2003.  After doing commercial Site Inspections and some commercial brokerage, he decided to pick up and move his family down to the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks.  Since joining the Bagnell Dam Association of REALTORS® (BDAR), he has been an active member or chair of the Public Relations, Scholarship, and Members Committees.  Currently, he is serving as Local Director on the BDAR and will serve as Treasurer/ Secretary in 2012.  At the State level, Dan is participating in the Mar Leadership Academy. Dan received his Bachelors of Fine Arts from Kansas State University in the Fall of 1988 and shortly thereafter married his wife Tami.  They now have 3 children, along with a few pets, and enjoy living the Lake lifestyle.  When Dan can find a little time, he likes to paint with oils or draw with pastels. Dan enjoys assisting them with their real estate needs here at the Lak...

When you decide to sell your home, there are many real estate agents to choose from.  How do you know that you are choosing the right Lake of the Ozarks Realtor ?  Do the research and ask the right questions!  The last thing you want is to be stuck in a contract with a real estate agent that lacks expert representation and is not working hard to sell your home!   Here are 10 questions from  House Logic * that will be very helpful when interviewing agents. How long have you been selling homes?   What designations do you hold?Designations like GRI (Graduate REALTOR® Institute) and CRS® (Certified Residential Specialist), which require that agents complete additional real estate training, show they’re constantly learning. Ask if agents have designations and, if not, why not? How many homes did you sell last year?  Agents may tout their company’s success. An equally important question is how many homes they’ve personally sold in the past ...