5 Renovations that Will Add Value to Your Home
If you own a home at some point you will most likely consider renovations. When doing so it is important to consider which ones to do because not all renovations are made alike, and not all renovations will add the most value to your real estate. Most people believe that cost equals value. That is […]
Pulte Releases Pricing at Oak Tree, Pushes Property Values in Oakland Park
Each day the site of the new homes at Oak Tree is abuzz with activity. Construction workers have been steadily working on building the model homes as well as the entrance. For a bird’s eye view of the construction, click here to see recent drone footage of the site. Base Pricing for Oak Tree Published […]
Is Aldi Coming to Oakland Park?
To say that our community was upset when Lucky ‘s announced it was closing would be an understatement. After the news broke the question arose, which business will replace Lucky’s? Rumors swirled, and on the Living in Oakland Park Facebook group over 100 comments were posted regarding the future of Lucky’s store. Sprouts, Walmart, Trader […]
Oakland Park Updates Ordinances to Insure Residential Compatibility Standards
Oakland Park, the City on the move is building steadily toward its future. For this reason Oakland Park is a hot spot for new development. On June 12, 2020 we published an article about 12 New Residential Real Estate Projects in Oakland Park. In response to that article residents have voiced concerns about all the […]
Masks Required in Broward County, Even Outdoors
The number of positive COVID-19 cases has been rising exponentially since re-opening. Florida is one of the epicenters of the rise, logging some of the most significant numbers in the country. According to the Florida Department of Health on July 1, 9558 new cases were reported. This was a 31% rise over the day before, […]
Beaches Close for 4th of July Weekend
Since Phase 1 and Phase 2 re-opening the number of positive COVID-19 cases has surged to 146, 341 in the State of Florida, 15,045 or 10.2% of the total number of cases statewide are in Broward County. Cases in Miami-Dade county are more than double those of Broward County, 35,222 or 24% of the total […]
12 Model Homes to Be Sold at Oak Tree Unveiled
Construction is considered an essential business and it was not shut down during the quarantine. So as others hunkered down at home, construction at Oak Tree in Oakland Park continued unabated. Today from the road anyone driving by can see the 6 models homes being built and the entrance to the development. The entrance, where […]
Who are the Candidates for the Oakland Park City Commission?
The Oakland Park City Commission is made up of 5 elected members that represent the residents of Oakland Park. Each Commission member serves a term of 4 years and can serve up to two terms consecutively. This year there are 3 seats that must be filled and voters have 7 candidates from which to choose. […]
12 New Residential Real Estate Projects In Oakland Park
The City of Oakland Park is bustling with development and change. The taste and feel of this renaissance can be seen everywhere. There are big projects and there are little projects. In general people seem to be more aware of the big projects, like Oak Tree, but there are many little projects that are also […]
Lighting of Tomorrow: Triumphing One Project at a Time
Lighting of Tomorrow is a family-owned business in Oakland Park. It was co-founded on June 15th, 2016 by Rosa Vicent and her husband Anderson Zapata. They sell and install LED lighting services for both residential and commercial properties. While they have experienced great success it wasn’t all smooth sailing from the get-go, even though they […]
