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Homeowner April 2025 ~ Spring Design & Market Insights   Spring is the perfect time for a fresh start, and this month I’m excited to share ideas to help you revamp your kitchen cabinets, spruce up your small outdoor space, and strike the perfect balance between retro charm and modern style. Plus, in honor of Fair Housing, I’m reflecting on its importance in our […]
Home Sellers and Buyers Revamp Your Kitchen: Should You Replace or Reface Your Cabinets? Are you dreaming of a kitchen makeover but unsure whether to replace or reface your cabinets? As a real estate professional, I’ve seen firsthand how a fresh look in the kitchen can elevate your home’s value and appeal. Let’s dive into the options, costs, and step-by-step process to help you make the best decision for […]
Homeowner 7 Ways Florida Homeowners Can Save Money on Their Tax Returns 7 Ways Florida Homeowners Can Save Money on Their Tax Returns As an experienced real estate professional, I’m here to share some insider tips that can help Florida homeowners save money on their tax returns. However, please note that these tips should not be deemed legal or financial advice. Always consult with a tax professional […]
Homeowner Florida’s New Fire Sprinkler Law Understanding Florida’s New Fire Sprinkler Law: A Guide for Homeowners and Condominium Associations As an experienced real estate agent deeply committed to the safety and well-being of our community, I want to inform you about recent legislative changes in Florida concerning fire safety requirements. The enactment of House Bill 551 in 2025 introduces significant updates […]
Homeowner Have You Filed Your FL Homestead Exemption? FLORIDA HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION Due Date is March 1st, 2025 All legal Florida residents are eligible for a Homestead Exemption on their homes, condominiums, co-op apartments, and certain mobile home lots if they qualify. The Florida Constitution provides this tax-saving exemption on the first and third $25,000 of the assessed value of an owner/occupied […]
Home Sellers and Buyers It is Organize Your Home Day!! Happy Organize Your Home Day! Declutter, refresh, and get ready to make your space shine. Here are 5 expert tips to help you create a home you love! Top 5 Ways to Organize Your Home: Tips from Your Trusted Real Estate Agent Did you know January 14th is Organize Your Home Day? Whether you’re getting […]
Homeowner 7 Sounds Homeowners Should Never Ignore Sounds Homeowners Should Never Ignore and What They Could Mean Your home speaks to you in subtle ways. Some sounds are routine—the hum of the refrigerator or the creak of a floorboard. However, others can signal serious problems that, if ignored, may result in costly repairs or dangerous situations. As a homeowner, learning to identify […]
Home Buyers Hidden Dangers and Unseen Damage? Camera Pipe Inspections are Vital! The Importance of Camera Pipe Inspections: What Every Homebuyer and Seller Should Know When it comes to buying or selling a home, most people think of inspections related to the roof, foundation, or electrical systems. However, there’s one crucial area that often gets overlooked: the pipes beneath the home. Camera Pipe Inspection A camera inspection […]
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Home Sellers and Buyers 17 Things to Never, Ever, EVER Do to Your House 17 Things to Never, Ever, EVER Do to Your House Updated on Aug. 21, 2024, Kelly Walters Keep the vintage wallpaper, but upgrade that time- and money-draining retro thermostat to programmable. Image: Joe Clark/Getty   What may seem like a good idea often isn’t. Here are 17 common mistakes new homeowners may make: #1 Getting […]
Home Buyers June is National Homeownership Month! June is National Homeownership Month! Owning a home brings joy, belonging, and countless benefits to your life. From stability and personalization to building equity and creating a lasting legacy, homeownership is a game-changer. Join the celebration and discover why having a place to call your own is a dream worth achieving! If you are looking […]
Home Buyers Energy Saving Tips During the Warm Season With warmer weather upon us, saving energy in your home is essential! Share and save these energy-saving tips to use throughout the season! These tips can save energy and you can also save money including tax credits for energy efficient upgrades!  Please feel free to share this information. I care about our community and I […]
Home Sellers and Buyers Weathering the Storm: A Guide to Hurricane Preparedness in Southeast Florida Weathering the Storm: A Guide to Hurricane Preparedness in Southeast Florida Living in Southeast Florida offers many benefits, from sunny beaches to vibrant communities. However, it also means facing the annual threat of hurricanes. With the Atlantic hurricane season stretching from June to November, preparedness becomes paramount for residents in this region. Understanding how to […]
Homeowner Wind Inspection and Mitigation in Florida   In Florida, wind mitigation inspections are assessments conducted on residential properties to determine how well the structure can withstand wind damage, particularly from hurricanes or strong storms. These inspections are crucial because Florida is prone to severe weather events, and homes need to be resilient against high winds to reduce the risk of damage […]
Homeowner 7 Types of Tax-Deductible Home Improvements 7 Types of Tax-Deductible Home Improvements Tax Day is days away, I wanted to share this article if you are finalizing your tax return and could claim these tax-deductible home improvements you may have completed: © artursfoto – iStock/Getty Images Plus By Courtney Klosterman, home insights expert and director of communications at Hippo Insurance Nearly […]
Home Buyers What is a 4-Point Inspection? 4-Point Inspection for Residential Homes In Florida, a four-point inspection is a specialized assessment of four key systems in a residential property: the roof, electrical system, plumbing system, and HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system. This inspection is often required by insurance companies for homeowners seeking or renewing insurance policies, particularly for older homes. […]
Home Sellers and Buyers Marketing Strategy Marketing Strategy A successful sale requires a successful plan. Proven. Powerful. Personal.   If you are ready to market and sell your property, let’s make an appointment to discuss how to get it listed and sold. I am committed to my clients. Contact me if you are looking for a dedicated agent who will: – Call […]
Homeowner Have You Filed Your Homestead Exemption? FLORIDA HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION Due Date is March 1st, 2024 All legal Florida residents are eligible for a Homestead Exemption on their homes, condominiums, co-op apartments, and certain mobile home lots if they qualify. The Florida Constitution provides this tax-saving exemption on the first and third $25,000 of the assessed value of an owner/occupied residence. While […]
Home Sellers and Buyers 2024 Home Improvement Projects That Will Pay Off As 2024 approaches, consider boosting your home’s value with strategic improvements. Whether for resale or personal enjoyment, these projects can make a significant impact. Let’s get your home ready for 2024! I am here to help. Annette Dammeyer, REALTOR® Coldwell Banker Realty 901 E Las Olas Blvd STE 101, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 808.747.3686 Annette.Dammeyer@cbrealty.com […]
Homeowner Selling to Downsize or Pay for Senior Care? Selling to Downsize or Pay for Senior Care? This is a follow-up to my last blog titled Senior Housing in Florida – Sell or Stay? Are you a senior considering selling your property to downsize or pay for long term care? Are you helping your parent with this decision? In an effort to continue to […]
Homeowner Fall Back One Hour It is time to Fall Back one hour! This is a great time to remember to take care of these other items in your home. Let’s start working together this holiday season! Annette Dammeyer, REALTOR Coldwell Banker Realty 901 E Las Olas Blvd STE 101, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 808.747.3686 Annette.Dammeyer@cbrealty.com www.AnnetteDammeyer.com