Nick Riggins Real Estate

09/05/2026

An installment sale of property can provide tax benefits worth thousands of dollars to a seller. It can also help a buyer purchase without mortgage financing. Here’s how it works.

If you sell real property, you can avoid or reduce your capital gains tax by structuring the deal as an installment sale. Here’s how it works.

09/03/2026

Choosing a home security camera system presents a bewildering array of choices. Let’s focus on your options to help bring some clarity.

The many choices for home security cameras can be bewildering.There many different types to chose from. Let’s bring some clarity to the picture.

09/01/2026

You want to jump into the real estate investment business but need capital. Here’s a short tutorial on available sources of money.

The challenge to enter into investment real estate is raising the capital necessary to buy and renovate. Here’s how to finance your investment property.

08/30/2026

Do you like this deep indigo blue on the shutters? If not, what color would you choose?

08/29/2026

It's a good idea to keep your outdoor lights on when selling - you never know when someone may be driving by to have a look. You may also want to consider enhancing your night-time curb appeal. Here's a guide to outdoor lighting for your home.

The right outdoor lighting can bring an almost magical transformation to a house and landscaping at night. Here are some of the ways outdoor lighting can shine a light on a home’s best features. Function first. At the most basic level, outdoor lighting covers the key points of access to the proper...

08/27/2026

Unseen leaks can not only result in higher water bills, but they can also potentially cause major damage to your home. If you don't have X-ray vision, you can monitor your water meter usage at times when you know there won't be any usage. Here are some more water conservation tips.

Homeowners with an eye on water conservation will be richly rewarded, saving themselves money on monthly water bills and helping their fellow citizens guard against potential water shortages. Here are six ways to tap into savings at the tap. Low-flow faucet heads. Install low-flow nozzles on all you...

08/25/2026

As Baby Boomers age and Generation X’ers care for aging parents, home elevators are becoming a popular addition. There’s a lot that goes into purchasing and installing an elevator, so here’s what you need to know.

Home elevators are a terrific help with mobility from floor to floor, but diligent research and planning are a must. Here’s what you need to know.

08/24/2026

Tiny home living with a little extra peace and quiet. 🌿

104 Cottage Brook Cir • Anderson, MO • $125,000
2 bedrooms • 1 bath • 500 sq. ft.

This tiny home offers a kitchen with an eat-in bar, private access to Indian Creek, and comes fully furnished — making it an easy weekend getaway, full-time home, or low-maintenance retreat.

📲 Message me for more details or to schedule a showing.
Nick Riggins Real Estate
417-658-8699
Set Apart Group LLC

Fathom Realty
888) 455-6040

Come experience the Set Apart difference.

08/23/2026

Small Spaces Tip: Before buying furniture, get the measurements and use painter's tape to mark its placement on the floor

08/22/2026

Did you know that staged home sell 79% faster than those that aren't? Here are some additional good reasons to consider investing in having your home staged when selling.

Before the “For Sale” sign goes up, smart homeowners typically make any necessary repairs and clean until their homes shine. Home staging is an extra step that savvy sellers take to prepare their homes for potential buyers. What is staging? Is it worth the trouble? What is home staging? The goal...