South Florida Second-Home Playbook: Lifestyle First, Investment-Grade Discipline
A discreet guide for buyers treating a South Florida second home as both sanctuary and balance-sheet asset, with practical underwriting, tax, and rental-use frameworks.
Aston Martin Residences Downtown Miami Is Now Open: What Branded Buyers Should Notice
Aston Martin Residences Downtown Miami officially opened on April 30, 2024, introducing a 66-storey, sail-shaped waterfront tower with 391 homes, a superyacht marina, and a four-level Sky Amenities program. For buyers, the real story is how brand-led design, vertical privacy, and lifestyle infrastructure are being packaged as real estate value in the Downtown market, and how that proposition compares with the service-forward, beachfront tradition of Miami Beach.
Mercedes-Benz Places Miami in Brickell: A Buyer’s Guide to the New Era of Branded Living
Mercedes-Benz Places Miami brings a global design brand into Brickell with a large-scale residential and hospitality program, an amenity stack sized like a private club, and a public-realm promise tied to Southside Park. For buyers evaluating branded real estate in South Florida, the project is a case study in how lifestyle engineering, service culture, and long-term neighborhood value intersect, along with the due diligence required in pre-construction.
Miami’s Starchitect Condo Era: When Design Became a Luxury Asset
In South Florida’s ultra-prime market, architecture is no longer a backdrop to lifestyle. It is a value driver. From Art Basel’s influence to a wave of globally recognized designers shaping the skyline, this editorial looks at how signature buildings translate into daily living, long-term desirability, and buyer psychology across Miami-beach, Coconut-grove, Downtown, and Sunny-isles.
Luxury In-Law Suites in South Florida: A Discreet Buyer’s Checklist for Multigenerational Living
From aging parents to long-stay guests, today’s South Florida estates are being rethought as quietly flexible compounds. A true in-law suite or ADU is not a glorified guest room. It is a self-contained residence within the residence, designed for privacy, autonomy, and longevity. This MILLION Luxury guide focuses on the features that matter most at the top of the market: independent access, acoustic separation, hotel-level baths, intelligent climate control, and universal design details that feel intentional, not clinical.
Park Grove vs The Well Coconut Grove: Two Visions of Luxury Living in Coconut Grove
Coconut Grove’s most coveted condos are increasingly defined by amenity philosophy: design-led resort living versus an embedded, club-grade wellness ecosystem. Park Grove, designed by OMA/Rem Koolhaas with gardens by Enzo Enea, set an early benchmark for architecture-forward, hospitality-style services in the neighborhood. THE WELL Coconut Grove arrives as a New Project with a more structured wellness framework, including a dedicated wellness club and recovery modalities, though it remains Pre-construction and subject to approvals and final programming.
