Bay view of Coral Gables waterfront luxury homes—prime South Florida zone near luxury and ultra luxury condos, with preconstruction and resale activity.
Bay view of Coral Gables waterfront luxury homes—prime South Florida zone near luxury and ultra luxury condos, with preconstruction and resale activity.

Well-Aging by Design: Universal Luxury for Multigenerational South Florida Homes

Universal design is no longer a clinical add-on. In South Florida’s premium market, the best homes and condominiums are quietly being planned for long horizons: graceful entries, generous circulation, spa baths without barriers, and tech that reduces friction without shouting for attention.

ALINA Residences, Boca Raton balcony over golf course and skyline—South Florida luxury and ultra luxury condos; active resale.
ALINA Residences, Boca Raton balcony over golf course and skyline—South Florida luxury and ultra luxury condos; active resale.

Save Our Homes, Portability, and the Year-Two Property-Tax Reset: A South Florida Luxury Buyer’s Guide

In South Florida, the most expensive surprise is often not the closing cost, it is the year-two property tax bill. Understanding Florida’s Save Our Homes cap, the homestead exemption, and portability can help luxury buyers and existing owners plan with far more precision, especially in Miami-beach and other high-demand coastal markets.

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.

Faena House Miami Beach: The Oceanfront Benchmark That Still Sets the Tone

Faena House Miami Beach remains one of Mid-Beach’s clearest signals of how architecture, brand ecosystem, and true scarcity translate into lasting pricing power. Designed by Foster + Partners and limited to 47 residences, the building has been the stage for record-setting transactions and a consistently watched resale narrative that continues to influence how ultra-luxury buyers underwrite Miami Beach.

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 vs. House in South Florida: A Luxury Couple’s Decision Framework

For South Florida buyers, “condo versus house” is rarely just a floor plan preference. It’s a negotiation about time, autonomy, and risk: what you want to outsource, what you want to control, and how much volatility you are willing to carry in monthly costs. This MILLION Luxury editorial lays out a practical way for couples to compare true monthly ownership costs, understand HOA and assessment exposure, and choose a product type that fits both lifestyle and financial priorities in today’s market.

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.

From Your Dog’s Perspective: Condo Life vs. A Yard in South Florida Luxury Real Estate

For many affluent buyers, the debate between a single-family home and a high-rise condo is framed as lifestyle. Your dog frames it as routine. This MILLION Luxury editorial looks at daily movement, novelty, policy constraints, and building amenities to help dog owners choose the right South Florida home without relying on the myth that a backyard automatically equals a better life.

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.

What Really Conveys at Closing in South Florida Luxury Real Estate (and What Does Not)

In South Florida luxury transactions, “turnkey” is a negotiation, not an assumption. This guide clarifies fixtures vs personal property, how to document furnishings and collectibles, and the deal structures that keep closings clean.

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