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.

Digital Twins and 3D Virtual Tours: The New Standard for South Florida Luxury Real Estate

From Miami-beach penthouses to boutique oceanfront residences, the luxury buyer’s first showing is increasingly digital. High-fidelity 3D tours and measurable “digital twins” are changing how qualified prospects shortlist homes, how teams collaborate remotely, and how sellers present condition, layout, and flow with more precision than traditional photography alone.

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.

A South Florida Luxury Buyer’s Agent Playbook After the NAR Settlement

A discreet, buyer-first guide to navigating South Florida luxury real estate after the NAR settlement, from touring rules and compensation structures to dual agency and off-market strategy.

Rivage Bal Harbour view toward Miami Beach skyline and ocean, Bal Harbour, Miami—signature vistas from luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
Rivage Bal Harbour view toward Miami Beach skyline and ocean, Bal Harbour, Miami—signature vistas from luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

Luxury Home Staging in South Florida: What It Elevates, What It Can Hide, and How Buyers Stay Protected

In South Florida’s ultra-premium market, staging is often less about furniture and more about storytelling. Done well, it highlights proportion, light, and flow, helping buyers visualize a lifestyle at the top of the market. But even impeccable presentation can distract from practical questions: moisture, settlement, mechanical age, smart-home complexity, disclosures, and the true neighborhood experience. This MILLION Luxury editorial breaks down the “hero” spaces most staging targets, the subtle red flags that deserve a second look, and a tour-day approach that keeps your attention on systems, documents, and due diligence, not just the mood.

The Residences at 1428 Brickell kitchen with ocean view and premium appliances—Brickell, Miami; elevated living in luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction.
The Residences at 1428 Brickell kitchen with ocean view and premium appliances—Brickell, Miami; elevated living in luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction.

Butler’s Pantry vs. Scullery: The Second-Kitchen Upgrade South Florida Luxury Buyers Actually Use

Secondary culinary zones are no longer a nostalgic nod to formal service. In South Florida’s most design-forward residences, the new luxury is operational: a discreet buffer that keeps the show kitchen pristine, supports entertaining at scale, and makes open-plan living feel effortless.

Palm Beach, Florida coastline and island vistas from above—iconic Gold Coast setting for luxury and ultra luxury condos; robust preconstruction and resale inventory.
Palm Beach, Florida coastline and island vistas from above—iconic Gold Coast setting for luxury and ultra luxury condos; robust preconstruction and resale inventory.

South Florida’s Trophy Market in 2025: When Record Sales Become the Story

In South Florida, the top of the market is not merely resilient. It is narrative-driven. From a $120 million Star Island trade reported as a Miami-Dade single-family record to an $86 million condo penthouse widely covered as the county’s priciest condominium sale, 2025 reinforced a modern truth: in the trophy tier, price is only part of the product. The rest is provenance, privacy, design authorship, and the ability for a residence to function as cultural capital. This MILLION Luxury editorial unpacks what the year’s headline deals reveal about how ultra-luxury is marketed, negotiated, and valued across Miami-beach and Palm-beach, and what sophisticated buyers and sellers should watch next.

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