Charlie Gerken's Blog

Let your neighbor pay your mortgage! Duplex investment opportunity situated on 1.62 acres with Table Rock lake view and access to public launch nearby. Each walk-in unit offers two bedrooms, two baths and oversized private 1-car garage for each residency with plenty of storage. Large decking with...

Whether it's helping with area Food Drives or assisting citizens in Springfield with the natural disaster that hit last month, Gerken & Associates Realtors is truly a group of caring people. I thoroughly enjoy working with a team of real estate professionals who care more about our area communiti...

Santa Claus came by and visited Gerken & Associates! Since we were such good Realtors this year, he brought us three large DELL flat screen TV's for our new conference rooms! No more huddling clients around laptops. From now on, all our clients and customers can comfortably search for their futur...

An American tradition since 1891, several organizations in our community got together to help serve the Salvation Army Red Kettle program. In just ONE day, volunteers raised $14,239.43! Needless to say, we have a lot of generous residents and visitors in Branson, Missouri. The Salvation Army prov...

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of presenting a check in the amount of $1,000 to Joan Westfall, Director of C.A.M. (Christian Action Ministries). C.A.M. represents an alliance between several area churches, business leaders and local residents to help those in need in emergency situations. C.A.M. r...

It was a cold night, but still a lot of fun. I'd never driven a float through a parade before. Afterwards we hauled it down the 76 Strip in full animation. It was so fun to drive! Then towards the end of the night, I thought about taking it out on Highway 65, doing about 70 mph, but alas, had to ...

This weekend I was selected for the Rookie of the Year Award by the Tri-Lakes Board of Realtors! The award is eligible for real estate agents who have joined the Board within a two year period. I was nominated for the award for my number of achievements in just ten months! This is an award that i...

Gerken & Associates donated their time in revolving shifts to CAM (Christian Action Ministries) for the 18th Annual Holiday Food Harvest. The annual food drive was set up at the Jubilee Foods grocery store located on Highway 76 to help meet the needs for area citizens in need. Dick Clark's Americ...