New Construction vs. Resale in South Florida: The 2026 Luxury Buyer’s Advantage
A data-driven look at why the historic new-construction premium has softened, how incentives change the effective price, and what sophisticated South Florida buyers should watch in pre-construction and resale transactions.
When the Staging Is Perfect: A South Florida Luxury Buyer’s Inspection Playbook
In South Florida’s luxury market, staging can be cinematic, but it is not a warranty. This MILLION Luxury guide outlines what even exceptional décor can distract from, how to use inspections as a true-cost-of-ownership briefing, and why today’s inventory conditions reward disciplined diligence.
2026 Luxury Floor Plans in South Florida: The Return of Zoned Living
Open concept is not disappearing in 2026 luxury real estate, but it is being refined. Across design forecasts, the direction is clear: selectively separated rooms, better acoustics, dedicated workspaces, and wellness-forward suites that prioritize how a residence lives day to day. For South Florida buyers weighing New-construction versus Resale, the most enduring value is increasingly found in layouts that balance social flow with privacy, storage, and discretion.
After Surfside: The New Reality of Luxury Condo Ownership in South Florida
Florida’s condominium market has entered a more regulated, more transparent era after the 2021 Surfside tragedy. For luxury buyers, the headline is not simply stricter inspections. It is how inspection outcomes, reserve funding, and insurance costs flow through to special assessments, lender eligibility, and ultimately resale liquidity. Here is what materially changed, what HB 913 refined in 2025, and how to approach due diligence with the calm rigor the moment demands.
The Luxury Retrofit Playbook: Making Resale Condos Feel New in South Florida
New-construction towers set a relentless benchmark for finishes, tech, and amenities. For South Florida owners and condo boards, the most valuable strategy is not to mimic every new building feature, but to upgrade the moments that buyers actually notice: first impression, daily comfort, and frictionless living. This MILLION Luxury guide outlines the unit-level and building-level improvements that read as modern, protect pricing power, and help Resale inventory compete intelligently with New-construction.
Post-Surfside Florida Condo Safety Laws: What Luxury Buyers Should Diligence Now
A discreet, buyer-forward guide to Florida’s post-Surfside condo safety framework, updated through HB 913 (2025), with practical implications for reserves, insurance, financing, and Miami-Dade recertification.
