Larry Page’s Coconut Grove Purchases and the New Billionaire Playbook in South Florida
Google co-founder Larry Page’s reported ~$173.4 million two-home buying spree in Coconut Grove has become a case study in how ultra-wealthy buyers now approach South Florida: not as a single trophy acquisition, but as a portfolio strategy optimized for privacy, flexibility, and long-term positioning. Framed against parallel moves by other high-profile buyers and a renewed national conversation about wealth taxes, these transactions help explain why Miami’s most guarded enclaves and branded, service-forward residences continue to attract global capital.
Dubai’s $10M Record, Miami Beach’s Momentum: What Ultra-Luxury Buyers Should Watch in 2026
Dubai’s $10M-plus market set new highs in 2025, and the signals matter for South Florida buyers comparing global lifestyle hubs. Here is what the data suggests about liquidity, trophy pricing, and where Miami Beach continues to win on long-term desirability.
South Florida Luxury Real Estate in 2030: Quiet Luxury, Wellness Infrastructure, and Hotel-Grade Service at Home
By 2030, South Florida’s ultra-prime homes and condos are expected to feel less like showpieces and more like finely tuned private resorts: calm materials, wellness-first planning, discreet technology, and service that rivals the world’s best hotels. Today’s development pipeline across Miami-beach, Brickell, Coconut-grove, and Palm-beach already signals where buyers are placing their premiums.
Mediterranean Revival vs. Tropical Modern: The Two Design Languages Shaping South Florida Luxury
From Coral-gables courtyards to Brickell’s glass-forward skyline, South Florida’s top-tier buyers tend to gravitate toward two architectural dialects. Mediterranean Revival delivers heritage, romance, and a sense of established prestige. Tropical Modern answers the climate with shade, airflow, and indoor–outdoor continuity. This MILLION Luxury editorial lays out what each style signals, how it lives day to day, and how to evaluate them through the lens of neighborhood fit, renovation pathways, and long-term desirability.
Fractional Co-Ownership in South Florida Luxury: A Discreet Buyer’s Guide
Modern fractional and co-ownership platforms are reframing second-home access in high-demand destinations, including South Florida. This MILLION Luxury editorial breaks down what is actually being purchased, how platforms differ from legacy timeshares, and what sophisticated buyers should diligence around governance, liquidity, operations, and local rules before treating shared ownership as a lifestyle solution or an Investment.
Top 5 Most Expensive Home Sales in Miami-Dade (2025)
A buyer-oriented look at 2025’s record-setting Miami-Dade residential closings, what they signal about liquidity at the $10M-plus tier, and how today’s ultra-prime preferences are reshaping South Florida’s micro-markets.
