South Florida homebuyers seek updated kitchens and bathrooms, favoring open-concept layouts and spa-like baths. Moisture-resistant materials, energy-efficient appliances, and smart technology are valued. Kitchen remodels recoup over 70% of costs, while upscale baths attract higher bids. Universal design, early contractor involvement, and proper staging improve appraisal and resale value.
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