The DuPree Team knows that most sellers want to get the most they can for their home when it comes time to sell it. Besides maintaining your home to keep it clean and appealing there are several fairly easy DIY upgrades most people can do with little instruction that will increase the value and marketability of the home. If you love to DIY and have the time to undertake some of these upgrades, you’ll be well on your way to walking away from your sale with a little more cash at closing. The following list is intended for the weekend warrior however if you experience level is more towards “entry level” google yourself a few YouTube videos on the topic and you may be surprised at just how easy some of these upgrades can be to complete yourself.

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The DuPree Team know if you’re planning or even just considering your next home renovation project, a few details probably come to mind: Your budget, your timeline and the contracting team who can make it happen. Finding the right person for the job is not easy and should not be taken lightly. It requires research and planning, it can be overwhelming, intimidating or just plain frustrating. The guide below will help to take the guesswork out of finding and hiring a contractor that will make your home renovation dreams come true!

Finding Good Contractors

The first question you need to ask yourself is what type of project needs to be done. If it is a small, specific project, such as cabinetry, your best bet would be with a contractor who…

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Homeowner's insurance is a necessity and not just because it protects your home and possessions against damage or theft. All mortgage companies require borrowers to have insurance coverage for the full or fair value of a property and won't fund a real estate transaction without it. The DuPree Team knows that the world of insurance can often be confusing, and we have provided a guide for you below to explain the benefits and limitations as well as some helpful tips on how to reduce your insurance costs.

All polices are not created equal so make sure you read the fine print on your policy before you sign on the dotted line. The following guide will cover what a typical homeowner's insurance policy will cover but is not meant to be an all-inclusive guide.…

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The DuPree Team knows that selling a home can be intimidating and is one of the biggest financial transactions of a person’s lifetime. We compiled some interesting information that we wanted to share with you about selling your home for top dollar. As you know The DuPree Team loves to educate our buyers and sellers about ways to maximize their potential and this is some great reading even if you are not currently in the market. These ten tips will help you to get top dollar when if/when you decide to sell your home.

Pricing it right

Find out what your home is worth, then shave 15 to 20 percent off the price. You’ll be stampeded by buyers with multiple bids — even in the worst markets — and they’ll bid up the price over what it’s worth. It takes…

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The DuPree Team knows that owning a home for some, is a dream come true, for others, it can quickly become a costly investment they pour their money into every couple of months when things break. In Florida many of the home are older and require some additional care to keep them in top shape. The old adage “If it aint broke, don’t fix it.” does not apply here. Preventative maintenance is the key to ensure your home operates efficiently and to minimize unforeseen and costly repairs down the road. Regular service and care will prolong the use of home components and systems. Additionally, damage from weather throughout the year can take a toll on the exterior of a home, just as daily use can wear on the interior and mechanical systems. As a homeowner it is…

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Good Morning South Florida and Happy Monday!

Keep you umbrellas handy today!

This is YOUR Monday Market Update Parkland and Coral Springs!!!

Month To-Date April

 

Parkland | Single Family Homes

Active Listings - 402

Highest Priced Listing - $4,245,000

Lowest Priced Listing - $300,000

Average Sale Price - $731,818

Highest Sale Price - $2,100,000

Lowest Sale Price - $272,309

Average Days on Market – 184

Closed Sales - 23

Average List to Sale Price Adjustment – 8% Reduction

 

Parkland | Condo/Townhouse/Villa

Active Listings - 33

Highest Priced Listing - $499,900

Lowest Priced Listing - $295,000

Average Sale Price – $315,630

Highest Sale Price – $326,990

Lowest Sale Price – $299,000

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Just Listed!!! $409,000

Make this elegant and spacious 4 bedroom 3 bathroom 2 car garage pool home on over-sized waterfront lot in Coral Springs Country Club yours! The home has been well maintained over the years and has only had one owner! It features a bright and open floor plan with lots of custom touches including but not limited to: Sunken fireplace, formal dining room with etched glass window, wall to wall sliding glass in the formal living room, access to pool area from master suite, covered and uncovered patios! The location in the heart of Coral Springs is an excellent option for anyone looking for a great home to raise their family! This property will not last so schedule your showing TODAY! Priced to sell with room in the budget to update…

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COMING SOON!!!   Fully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, corner lot, pool home in Coral Springs's Ramblewood neighborhood! This location is great for families being within walking distance to Kiwanis Park and Coral Square Mall! This incredible opportunity will be hitting the market Thursday and much like our last couple of listings is expected to sell quick! Message us for more details or to schedule a showing!  

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Just Listed!!! - $249,900

Experience luxury resort living as it was meant to be in this exceptional 2BD/2BA Artesia Condo! RARE corner unit w/preferred eastern exposure! The dazzling open-plan layout is designed for comfort & style. The superb kitchen exhibits wood cabinets, SS appliances, gas range & granite tops. Outfitted w/impact windows & doors, crown molding, tile floor & large screened balcony. Enjoy first class amenities including tranquil pools, sports courts & fitness center. Walk to Sawgrass Mills Mall & BB&T Center!  

http://www.dupreeteam.com/listing/f10118828-2925-nw-126th-ave-1-217-sunrise-fl-33323-6320/

 

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