Lake of the Ozarks Real Estate

They say the best form of advertising is word of mouth and we couldn't agree more!!!  A direct referral or testimonial is the best way to make a choice on your Lake of the Ozarks Realtor !!   Gattermeir Davidson offers the strongest team of Realtors in the Lake of the Ozarks region. This 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.   Don't just listen to what We have to say....read what our clients have to say about us!! "You gave 100% plus! Thank you for not giving up on me with our home purchase. You definitely went above and beyond and we are truly thankful and Blessed, not only for your service, but your friendship too. All was excellent."   Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Jantz "Absolutely the best service that could have been expec...

When you talk about Saint Patty’s Day, most people think about Green attire, parades and shamrocks – but what is the history behind this holiday?  We’re glad you asked – because we were wondering the very same thing!!  Here’s a little history on Saint Patrick and the reason we celebrate the upcoming holiday. St. Patrick’s day, also known as the Feast of Saint is celebrated on March 17th and is named after Saint Patrick.  Although he is the most commonly recognized of the saints of Ireland – there is very little information about Saint Patrick’s life.  He was born in Roman Britain to a wealthy Romano-British family with ties to the Christian church through his father and grandfather.   It is also known that he was kidnapped by Irish raiders and enslaved at age 16.   During his captivity, he had a dream that God told him to flee to the coast, board a ship and return to Britain.  Once he arrived, he joined the Church of Auxerre and became a priest. ...

Gattermeir Davidson offers the strongest team of Realtors in the Lake of the Ozarks region.  Our team of real estate professionals has your interests at heart and strives to establish long-term relationships with our clients.  Our Brokers will make sure you  experience service that is second-to-none, whether you are purchasing a new home , second home, investment property, or selling home.   Ryan Gattermeir, Owner/Broker Ryan Gattermeir Office Phone: 573-365-1555 Cell Phone: 573-746-0133 Fax: 573-365-1766 ryan@gotlakerealestate.com  www.RyanSells.com It's a family tradition-- although I initially resisted it.  My Dad's been a Realtor here at the Lake for over three decades, so we all grew up with it.  He showed me the ropes a little bit, but like many kids starting out, I wanted to do my own thing.  I got my college degree in 1996 and moved to St Louis to start my own office equipment busi...

This weekend the Daybreak Rotary Club will have their Annual Winterfest Event.  The theme for the event will reflect the flare of Mardi Gras.  It's not too late to get your tickets and your favorite Mardi Gras attire and come out to help this great local charity.   Rotary club members are volunteers who work locally, regionally, and internationally to combat hunger, improve health and sanitation, provide education and job training, promote peace, and eradicate polio under the motto Service Above Self .  This event is one of the main fundraising events for our local chapter to raise funds. Here are a few of the other details of the event: Mardi Gras Theme - Bring your favorite Mardi Gras Mask Date:  March 2, 2013 Event held at Tan-Tar-A Resort in Salons A & B Doors open at 5:30pm Festivities begin at 6:00pm Entertainment provided by Spontaneous Serendipity Wine Pull Dinner Dance Live & Silent Auction by Rick Bryant Ticket cost(s) of $60.00...

Spring is just around the corner and that means it is almost time to tackle the spring cleaning of your home. Many people have a love/hate relationship with this task - then end result is so rewarding, but the the road to get there can be overwhelming.   Many people feel overwhelmed because they do not have a detailed plan of attack.  Organizing this daunting task can help you stay on track and keep you motivated as you cross each item off your list.  Here is a simple list of things to do for each room but modification for your home may be necessary. Bedrooms Wash bed and linens Wash Pillows Rotate and flip the mattress Polish/Wax Furniture Reorganize Closet Wash Curtains Clean Windows and Blinds Bathrooms Wash Shower, Tub and shower curtain Wipe down mirros and sinks Shampoo rugs Re-organize Linen closet Throw away expired products Clean cabinets and drawers Caulk around tub, sink and shower Kitchen Clean refrigerator/freezer inside...

CoreLogic®, a leading residential property information, analytics and services provider, recently released its December CoreLogic HPI® report. Home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, increased on a year-over-year basis by 8.3 percent in December 2012 compared to December 2011. This change represents the biggest increase since May 2006 and the 10th consecutive monthly increase in home prices nationally. On a month-over-month basis, including distressed sales, home prices increased by 0.4 percent in December 2012 compared to November 2012. The HPI analysis shows that all but four states are experiencing year-over-year price gains. Excluding distressed sales, home prices increased on a year-over-year basis by 7.5 percent in December 2012 compared to December 2011. On a month-over-month basis, excluding distressed sales, home prices increased 0.9 percent in December 2012 compared to November 2012. Distressed sales include short sales and real estate owned (REO) transactions...

Everyone always wants to know..."What's the Housing Market look like?"  Their next question is usually "What's the LAKE's Housing Market look like?"    We all know Buying or Selling your Lake of the Ozarks Home can present some unique obstacles along with some great perks. The following information was recently  released by the Bagnell Dam Board of Realtors MLS and  sheds some light on the Local market forecast.  Homes -  Market activity continues to improve at Lake of the Ozarks.  According to MLS data the total number of transactions increased 19% since 2010 while the number of foreclosures dropped 6% during the same time frame showing market stability.   Lakefront home sales volume increased by 30% while the average sales price declined by 9% from 2010 to 2012.  Non-lakefront homes sales volume increased slightly while average sales price remained steady.  The number of foreclosures for both waterfront and non-w...