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Oakland Park Real Estate Second Quarter Report 2020

A few months ago we compared the 1st quarter real estate statistics for Oakland Park from 2019 versus 2020. This report will do the same but it will compare the second quarter for both 2019 and 2020. During the second quarter of 2020 we were under quarantine. As a result many people wondered what would […]

Cutting Cable TV, Is It Worth It?

I am a child of the 1970s. Back then you had a handful of channels to choose from and that was it. If you wanted to change the channel or the volume you had to get up and turn the dial.  If there was a show you wanted to see you had to be in […]

Record Number of Sales for Oak Tree in Less Than 48 Hours

The site of the former Oak Tree Golf Course on the western side of Oakland Park is finally beginning to take shape as the new for Oak Tree homes by Pulte. Some of the first model homes are nearing completion on the site. The entrance way off of Prospect Road is also beginning to take […]

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 […]

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