Press & Perspective
The Journal
Reporting, analysis, and the stories shaping South Florida's ultra-luxury market.
Reporting, analysis, and the stories shaping South Florida's ultra-luxury market.
Reporting, analysis, and the stories shaping South Florida's ultra-luxury market.
A considered concert-night plan from Casa Bella, pairing advertised residential amenities with Downtown Miami’s cultural destinations and practical arrival planning.
October 22, 2026
Employer-provided housing does not automatically prevent a Florida homestead claim, but its location, purpose and accompanying records can complicate a Miami buyer’s permanent-residence position.
October 22, 2026
A furnished Palazzo del Sol resale calls for two distinct evaluations: the condominium itself and the movable collection within it. Clear inventories, disciplined comparable-sale analysis and carefully coordinated agreements help buyers distinguish enduring property value from personal taste.
October 22, 2026
For Seattle buyers, a Fort Lauderdale residence makes its strongest case as a complementary winter base. A considered purchase also accounts for summer heat, terrace usability, indoor comfort and the practical responsibilities of seasonal ownership.
October 22, 2026
At Eighty Seven Park, the most successful terrace layout begins with daily habits rather than furniture capacity. Dining, lounging, or a carefully measured combination should follow the individual residence’s depth, access, exposure, and outlook.
October 22, 2026
A lower asking price can conceal a smaller purchase package. South Florida buyers should value removed furnishings and parking rights separately, verify what transfers, and document the revised bargain before treating a reduction as savings.
October 22, 2026
In-residence dining at Mr. C Residences Boca Raton may reduce the work of hosting, but not the space guests require. A buyer-focused guide to balancing private dining capacity, advertised shared amenities, and à la carte costs before choosing a smaller residence.
October 22, 2026
A cultural-season home should work as elegantly on an ordinary morning as it does on opening night. Compare downtown, Flagler Drive and established residential neighborhoods through the lens of performance access, daytime routines and building-level convenience.
October 22, 2026
A buyer-focused assessment of the Estates at Acqualina’s advertised teen spaces, sports facilities and indoor entertainment, with the access, supervision and ownership questions families should resolve before purchasing.
October 22, 2026
W Pompano Beach pairs a planned owner-exclusive pool deck and club lounge with access to a larger hotel amenity program. The buyer’s test is whether that separation delivers meaningful daily utility at an acceptable total ownership cost.
October 22, 2026
With 18 planned residences across three stories, Ziggurat reframes luxury around terraces, neighborhood access and a smaller residential setting. For high-floor buyers, the decision turns on privacy, daily routines and operating details rather than elevation alone.
October 22, 2026
A waterfront purchase does not necessarily carry the seller’s dock rights through closing. Understanding expiration, transfer conditions and renewal risk helps buyers negotiate a contract that protects the intended boating lifestyle.
October 22, 2026
Five Park pairs a separate South of Fifth beach club with dedicated electric Moke transportation. For buyers, the essential question is whether that serviced outing suits their everyday relationship with the ocean.
October 22, 2026
At Auberge Beach, choosing north or south exposure begins with the rooms you actually use. A practical guide to distinguishing tower names from orientation, testing work and sleeping spaces, and assessing terraces from the specific residence.
October 22, 2026
At Continuum on South Beach, three shared Har-Tru courts can turn tennis from an occasional outing into part of residential life. The buying decision rests on how well access, scheduling and the wider oceanfront estate suit a buyer’s actual routine.
October 22, 2026
Turn an Art Basel Miami Beach visit into a disciplined home-search trip by protecting neighborhood mornings, separating fair access from residential fit, and testing the routines that matter after the invitations end.
October 22, 2026
At Four Seasons Residences Coconut Grove, a Director of Residences and a separately retained house manager can serve complementary purposes. The distinction is between the property's residential service framework and the owner's personal preferences, schedules and spending authority.
October 22, 2026
For London professionals keeping European hours in Miami, the most consequential home features reveal themselves before sunrise. A buyer-focused guide to time-zone planning, office separation, lighting, bedroom privacy and pre-dawn property checks.
October 22, 2026
Facial-recognition entry deserves the same scrutiny as a condominium’s governing documents. Buyers should verify non-biometric alternatives, understand how facial data is handled, and obtain written answers about consent, deletion and everyday access before committing.
October 22, 2026
A closer look at The Well Bay Harbor Islands’ two-bedroom plans, with practical guidance on furniture, privacy, bathroom access, and wellness amenities that may help preserve a dedicated second bedroom.
October 22, 2026