South Florida’s Ultra‑Luxury Real Estate Market Soars in November 2025

November 2025 data shows South Florida’s ultra-luxury segment accelerating even as broader U.S. housing cools. The tri-county market is tracking about 426 $10M-plus sales for the year, supported by do...

By Andres Munoz
South Florida’s Ultra‑Luxury Real Estate Market Soars in November 2025
Living room with city skyline at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami Tower Two; luxury interiors for ultra luxury preconstruction condos in Miami.
Living room with city skyline at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami Tower Two; luxury interiors for ultra luxury preconstruction condos in Miami.

Miami New Construction Contract Guide: Key Clauses Luxury Buyers Miss

Buying a pre construction luxury condominium in Miami is as much a legal and financial exercise as it is a lifestyle decision. This guide walks sophisticated buyers through the dynamics of Miami new construction contracts, explaining why they are drafted in a developer’s favor and how Florida condominium law frames your rights. From the 15-day rescission period and force majeure delays to deposit usage, financing, assignment and lifestyle rules, it offers a discreet, attorney-level overview so you can work with your advisors, stress-test the fine print, and protect both your time and capital.

Waldorf Astoria Residences Miami, Downtown sunset cityscape of Miami and Biscayne Bay—flagship tower for luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
Waldorf Astoria Residences Miami, Downtown sunset cityscape of Miami and Biscayne Bay—flagship tower for luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

Pre-Construction in Miami: Step-by-Step Ultra Luxury Buyer Guide

Miami's next generation of branded towers is transforming pre construction condos into true trophy assets. This guide walks ultra affluent buyers through the process step by step, from defining a brief across Brickell and Miami-beach to curating a shortlist of flagship projects such as Waldorf Astoria Residences Downtown Miami, The Residences at 1428 Brickell, Bentley Residences Sunny Isles and The Perigon Miami Beach. It also explains deposits, contracts, risk management and closing so you can approach a Miami pre construction purchase with the same discipline as any major investment.

Downtown Miami bay view skyline over Biscayne Bay—sailboats and glass towers in Florida’s urban core; desirable location for luxury and ultra luxury condos, with preconstruction and resale opportunities.
Downtown Miami bay view skyline over Biscayne Bay—sailboats and glass towers in Florida’s urban core; desirable location for luxury and ultra luxury condos, with preconstruction and resale opportunities.

Florida Taxes for New Miami Residents: What Changes When You Move

For affluent buyers relocating to Miami, Florida's constitutional ban on personal income, estate and inheritance taxes makes the decision to move a fundamentally different financial choice. This piece outlines how Florida treats salary, investments and luxury property, the role of the homestead rules and the practical steps required to secure residency so your new home also functions as a long term wealth planning tool anchored in Miami.

Brickell, Miami night cityscape with illuminated towers over Biscayne Bay—ultra luxury and luxury condos dominate, with preconstruction and resale opportunities.
Brickell, Miami night cityscape with illuminated towers over Biscayne Bay—ultra luxury and luxury condos dominate, with preconstruction and resale opportunities.

Brickell vs Edgewater vs Wynwood: Where New Construction Buyers Are Moving

Greater Downtown Miami is entering an intense new luxury condo cycle, with Brickell, Edgewater and Wynwood emerging as distinct micro markets for new construction buyers. This editorial maps how each neighborhood is evolving, from Brickell’s branded skyscrapers to Edgewater’s bayfront high rises and Wynwood’s boutique creative residences. It compares lifestyle, amenity and pricing patterns so affluent buyers can decide which address best aligns with their daily rhythm, investment strategy and long term view of Miami’s urban core.

Vita at Grove Isle, Coconut Grove seen from a boat on Biscayne Bay, waterfront condominium setting; luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction.
Vita at Grove Isle, Coconut Grove seen from a boat on Biscayne Bay, waterfront condominium setting; luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction.

Miami's Best New Construction Luxury Condos: What's Delivering Now and Next

Miami's latest wave of new construction luxury condos is reshaping the skyline between late 2024 and 2026, with branded and design led towers across Downtown Miami, Brickell, Edgewater and Coconut Grove. This editorial guide for affluent buyers compares Aston Martin Residences Downtown Miami, Una Residences Brickell, Baccarat Residences Brickell, Casa Bella by B&B Italia Downtown Miami, Waldorf Astoria Residences Downtown Miami, Aria Reserve Miami, EDITION Edgewater, Villa Miami and Vita at Grove Isle, highlighting architecture, amenities, services and the lifestyles each address supports.

Brickell waterfront high‑rises with boats along Biscayne Bay—signature Miami zone for luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction and resale.
Brickell waterfront high‑rises with boats along Biscayne Bay—signature Miami zone for luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction and resale.

Waterfront vs. City Views: Choosing the Right Miami Luxury Lifestyle

For Miami’s most discerning buyers, the real question is not whether to live in Brickell, Downtown or along Biscayne Bay, but which view should frame everyday life. This editorial compares the sanctuary-like calm of bayfront estates and low-density waterfront condos with the dynamic energy of skyline residences in the urban core. Using examples such as Una Residences Brickell, Villa Miami and Waldorf Astoria Residences Downtown Miami, it explores architecture, amenities, privacy, storm resilience and investment considerations to help you choose the lifestyle that truly fits how you live.

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