Lake of the Ozarks Real Estate

Whether you're buying a home at the Lake of the Ozarks or selling your current home, one fact remains - you're going to be moving. What better time than the present to start working on getting things ready for the big move! This is the perfect time to start going through your belongs and downsizing your load. Not only will it make moving easier, but it will also open up more space for bringing in new stuff to give your new home the fresh feel of a new beginning! This week, eXp Realty wants to share with you some tips to alleviate stress and anxiety when downsizing your home. First things first, plan ahead. Don't wait until the last minute to make decisions. Start planning ahead to avoid the troubles of hastily making decisions on your downsize. The last thing you want to do is to be strapped for time and end up causing more work and stress than necessary. Sit down with the family and talk about what you can let go of without hurting someone's feelings or causing...

When selling a home at the Lake of the Ozarks , staging the home to show off its full potential to buyers is a MUST! By doing this, you'll highlight your home's strengths and downstage it's weaknesses - thus appealing to a greater number of potential buyers. eXp Realty has some helpful tips on how to stage your home like a pro: Furnish Your Space A common misconception that many homeowners tend to follow when furnishing their home is that by pushing furniture against walls they're making the room feel larger and creates better functionality. Actually, by doing so you're taking away from the room's potential. When staging rooms, you need to consider the function of the room. What purpose does it have in your home? For most people, the living room functions as a place of gathering for family and friends. To embrace this function, re-position your furnishings into comfortable conversational groups, and position them away from walls. This will create a more i...

Many of us have heard the term "feng shui" - but have you considered using it to HELP you sell your home?  Feng Shui was originated in China with some very complex principles but there are some basic design tips that can help you incorporate this decor style and possibly help you get an offer on your home!! Check out these easy Feng Shui Tips! Get rid of the clutter!!  In Feng Shui, a clean house is considered a Lucky House! Allow Natural Light into the house - according to Feng Shui principles, natural lighting helps to lift the spirit! Use two nightstands to create a more balanced and supportive bedroom space. Decorate with plants .  Plants represent nature and offer air purification - by placing them in the corners you will create a feeling of balance and harmony.  Create a good traffic flow throughout your home with open pathways.  You want your potential buyers to feel the "movement" throughout the house to avoid a cramped or crowded space. ...