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St. Patrick's Day Events at the Lake of the Ozarks

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St. Patrick's Day is coming up soon on Saturday, March 17. This time of year can be very exciting at the Lake of the Ozarks due to all of the fun events that happen around here. The best real estate agent at the Lake of the Ozarks is here to give you information on a few fun St. Patrick's Day themed events happening here at the Lake. If you lived here, you'd be able to enjoy fun events like this year round. If you are interested in buying a home or vacation home at the Lake of the Ozarks , call Judi Cloyd at 573-480-7376. Keep reading to learn why the Lake of the Ozarks is the place to be around St. Patrick's Day. St. Patrick's Day Events at the Lake of the Ozarks Source:  https://www.funlake.com/Events?category=Events&type=Event&fieldQueries=startdate%7C03-01-2018&page=2 Lake Ozark St. Patrick's Day Parade When: Mar 17, 2018 Where: Bagnell Dam Strip 1 Bagnell Dam Blvd Lake Ozark MO 65049 Phone: 573.280.5477 Email: jcarroll88....

Closing FAQs

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The real estate process can be overwhelming for a buyer if you don't understand what's going on. For example, do you understand what closing costs are, how much they will be, what title insurance is, what you need to bring to a closing, etc.? It can be a lot to process which is why the best real estate agent at the Lake of the Ozarks is here to answer a few frequently asked questions about the closing process. FAQs about the Closing Process FAQ # 1 What do I need to bring to a closing? Answer: When you are ready to close on your house or condo, don't forget the following things: Closing disclosure documents Your ID The deed or title If applicable, the co-signer Proof of homeowners insurance Your check to cover your share of the closing costs, if applicable Depending on your closing process and specific situation, things to bring could vary, check with an experienced realtor® at the Lake of the Ozarks to verify. FAQ # 2 What are closing costs? Ans...

Saturday is National Home Warranty Day!

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Home warranties can cover things that your normal homeowners insurance doesn't. For example, if you have an HVAC system that suddenly goes out, that may be covered under your home warranty. In the spirit of National Home Warranty Day being tomorrow, the best real estate agent at the Lake of the Ozarks is here to give you some more information about home warranties and how they may help you when purchasing your home. What's a Home Warranty? A home warranty can act as an "extra form of insurance," in a way. It can cover those unexpected expenditures that may come up that your home insurance doesn't cover. Sometimes, sellers will offer a home warranty when selling their home. When home warranties are offered, the buyer can feel much more comfortable purchasing the home because they know certain big expenditures that may come up will be covered. Here are a few examples of things home warranties can cover: HVAC issues such as your furnace going out Plumbing...

4 Perks of Buying a Home Over Renting

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When you have been renting housing for most of your adult life, choosing to buy your first home is a big decision and it shouldn't be entered into lightly. You need to be financially ready to cover unexpected repairs on a home that could cost thousands of dollars. There are many benefits to home ownership. There are things that you possibly won't have to worry about as much when you own a home vs. renting one. Here are a few perks, from the best real estate agent at the Lake of the Ozarks  to owning your home over renting. 4 Perks of Buying a Home Over Renting Perk # 1 You can make physical changes to the home. When you are renting your home out from a landlord, typically you are not allowed to make any physical changes, such as painting the walls or building an additional room on. You wouldn't want to anyway because you would be making changes to someone else's property. When you move out, your money for those changes would have been invested in someone els...