Coral Gables coastal aerial over residential waterways and yachts—desirable South Florida location for luxury and ultra luxury condos, with preconstruction and resale.
Coral Gables coastal aerial over residential waterways and yachts—desirable South Florida location for luxury and ultra luxury condos, with preconstruction and resale.

Preservation as Luxury: How South Florida’s Historic Districts Shape Trophy Real Estate

In South Florida, historic designation is no longer a quaint footnote to coastal glamour. It has become a form of controlled scarcity that influences what can be built, what can be restored, and what a buyer ultimately values. From Miami Beach’s Art Deco fabric to Coral Gables’ Mediterranean design discipline, preservation is increasingly intertwined with the region’s most ambitious residential narratives, especially as wealth migration pushes demand into record territory.

The Ritz‑Carlton South Beach sunrise skyline over Miami Beach—oceanfront landmark amid luxury and ultra luxury condos; resale.
The Ritz‑Carlton South Beach sunrise skyline over Miami Beach—oceanfront landmark amid luxury and ultra luxury condos; resale.

Condo Fees, Reserves, and Special Assessments: A 2026 Due‑Diligence Playbook for South Florida Luxury Buyers

Rising insurance, mandatory structural reserves, and tighter governance rules have shifted the true cost of condo ownership in South Florida. This MILLION Luxury guide explains how milestone inspections and Structural Integrity Reserve Studies reshape monthly budgets, why special assessments hinge on process as much as price, and what disciplined due diligence looks like in today’s luxury resale market.

Miami Beach ultra luxury waterfront estate with private yacht—yachting lifestyle amid nearby luxury and ultra luxury condos; high‑end resale.
Miami Beach ultra luxury waterfront estate with private yacht—yachting lifestyle amid nearby luxury and ultra luxury condos; high‑end resale.

FinCEN’s 2026 Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule: What South Florida Luxury Buyers Should Expect

A new federal reporting regime arrives March 1, 2026. For South Florida’s ultra-luxury market, it reshapes what “private” can mean in cash and entity purchases, and it changes how closings are prepared, documented, and timed.

The Ritz‑Carlton South Beach sunrise skyline over Miami Beach—oceanfront landmark amid luxury and ultra luxury condos; resale.
The Ritz‑Carlton South Beach sunrise skyline over Miami Beach—oceanfront landmark amid luxury and ultra luxury condos; resale.

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.

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