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Understanding the Home Mortgage Process

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When buying a home, one of the first steps to need to look at is getting pre-qualified for a home. Your pre-qualification will give you an idea of what you can afford, and help you know exactly what you're looking for in your next home. There can be many complicated factors to your mortgage, and we want to help you feel at ease through the entire process. The entire  eXp Realty  team is proud to help you through this exciting process of finding a home, whether it's your first, or you are a seasoned home buyer. Here are a few things you'll need to know about home mortgages to help you understand them better. What are Closing Costs? Your closing costs will vary from property to property. It can include items like title insurance fees, pre-paid interest, and documentation fees. Your type of mortgage and location can make a difference in these closing costs, so you'll want to talk with your lender and  Lake of the Ozarks real estate agent . What Documentation Will I...

An Unsurpassed Team of Lake of the Ozarks Realtors

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The Gattermeir Davidson team of Realtors is committed to excellence in real estate at Lake of the Ozarks . Our professional realtors are unrivaled in the Lake area and are absolutely committed to each and every client. You come first... always. Our clients continually rave and refer their friends and family to us. This is the best form of testimonial we can receive, and we truly appreciate it! Check out a few of our testimonials.... "Thank you! We are very happy with our new lake home. And, thank you for making what could have been a nightmare a very enjoyable and fun experience. We will recommend you to anyone who is interested in lake property."   Scott & Kim Carlos "I can recommend Gattermeir Davidson with all the confidence and sincerity required as the top choice of realtors there. Their dedication to the profession and follow through go way above and beyond what I ever expected and it made a very stressful transaction go seamlessly—for that I am grateful!...

What can I do if I Receive a Low Appraisal?

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The number of appraisal complaints have risen in recent years due to decreasing home values that began back in 2007 and continued after the Home Valuation Code of Conduct in 2009.  Although the market is more stable, you can still get caught in a sticky situation if your appraisal comes in low.   The job of an appraiser is to gather information, analyze it and make a report.  A low appraisal may not be inaccurate, but it can prevent a lender from approving a loan for the home. An appraisal is a report of the value of a home compared with comparable properties in the surrounding area.  Finding comparable properties can be tricky and cause a lower appraisal, especially if you are in a neighborhood with foreclosures or short sales.  Another factor is that your neighborhood does not have a comparable home and they are forced to look at surrounding areas where market conditions are not the same. How to challenge a low appraisal The appraisal dictates the...

Welcome to the Gattermeir Davidson Blog!

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Ryan Gattermeir Hello from the Beautiful Lake of the Ozarks! Our blog will be a great way for you to stay on top of Real Estate at Lake of the Ozarks , keep informed of market data and trends, see the best inventory of homes, condos, business real estate opportunities at the lake, and hear about upcoming events.  Please subscribe and comment on what we have to say!  Our blog will be published weekly and will cover a different topic. Ed Schmidt Gattermeir Davidson real estate offers the strongest team of  Realtors in the Lake of the Ozar k s  region. T his means you will experience service that is second-to-none, whether you are purchasing a new home, second home, investment property, or selling home. Our team of real estate professionals has your interests at heart and strives to establish long-term relationships with our clients.  Conda Davidson Whether you are searching for a new  lakefront home at Lake of the Ozarks  or great...