About Krantz & Associates

About Krantz & Associates, REMAX Lake of the Ozarks

For over three decades, Krantz & Associates has been a driving force in the Lake of the Ozarks real estate market. Led by Jeff and Melissa Krantz, the team has earned a reputation for excellence, integrity, and proven results—consistently ranking as the #1 real estate team at the Lake since 2013.

With more than 200 five-star Google reviews and over 350 five-star Zillow reviews, along with regional, national, and worldwide recognition as top producers with REMAX, their track record speaks for itself.

Rooted deeply in the Lake community, Krantz & Associates pairs data-driven market expertise with a truly client-first philosophy. The result is a standard of service—and success—that continues to lead the way at Lake of the Ozarks.

Trusted experience. Proven results.


Awards and Recognition

Year after year, Krantz & Associates consistently ranks among the top REMAX teams worldwide. The team has been recognized with numerous production awards, including multiple REMAX Diamond Club and Titan Club honors, as well as being named the #1 Team at REMAX Lake of the Ozarks for over a decade. Krantz & Associates has consistently ranked among the top 100 RE/MAX teams in the United States on a global, national, and regional scale. Jeff himself has achieved prestigious distinctions, including membership in the REMAX Hall of Fame, the Circle of Legends, and the esteemed Luminary of Distinction.

In 2017, 2022, and again in 2024, Jeff and his partners were honored as Broker/Owners of the Year for the Mid-States Region. A respected expert in Missouri real estate, Jeff is known for his deep knowledge of waterfront properties, luxury homes, condominiums, and new construction developments throughout the Lake area.


The Team Behind the Success

At the heart of Krantz & Associates, REMAX Lake of the Ozarks is an exceptional team of real estate professionals who share a passion for serving buyers and sellers with integrity, expertise, and personalized service. Led by Broker/Owners Jeff Krantz and Melissa Krantz, the team includes Jill Krantz, Susan Ebling, Megan King, Laura Simmons-Markway, Austin Riley, Jacob Krantz, Sara McDuffey, Zoë Atkinson-Anderson, Melissa Collins, and Jennifer Wassilak. Each agent brings unique strengths, local market knowledge, and a commitment to delivering outstanding results. Backed by an experienced administrative and marketing team, every transaction is supported with professional guidance, innovative marketing, and meticulous attention to detail from the initial consultation through closing. This collaborative approach, combined with decades of proven success, is what has made Krantz & Associates, REMAX Lake of the Ozarks one of the area's most trusted and accomplished real estate teams.


Marketing Excellence

Krantz & Associates is known for going far beyond the basics of listing a property. With professional photography, cinematic video tours, 3D renderings, virtual staging, targeted digital advertising, and a database of more than 30,000 contacts, the team maximizes exposure for every property they represent. Their creative marketing consistently generates buyer interest and sets their listings apart, resulting in faster sales and stronger results.


Community Engagement

More than just Real Estate Agents, Krantz & Associates are deeply invested in the Lake of the Ozarks community. From hosting their EPIC Annual Client Appreciation Party to supporting shoreline cleanups, charity initiatives, and local events, the team is dedicated to giving back to the community they serve. Their involvement goes beyond real estate—it’s about building relationships, supporting local causes, and helping ensure that the Lake remains a vibrant place to live, work, and play.