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.

Quiet Luxury in South Florida: Privacy, Views, and the New Ultra-Prime Checklist

Ultra-wealth buyers are prioritizing privacy, indoor-outdoor living, and design-forward discretion over flash. For South Florida, the result is a sharper focus on sightlines, security, and lifestyle outcomes that feel effortless, not performative.

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.

Builder Warranties in New South Florida Condos: A Luxury Buyer’s Field Guide

A discreet, buyer-oriented guide to what builder warranties typically cover in new-construction condos, how condo associations affect claims, and how to protect your timeline with documentation, notice, and an 11-month inspection.

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.

Resilience as Luxury: What South Florida Buyers Should Know About Code, FORTIFIED Standards, and Storm-Season Upgrades

In South Florida, resilience is no longer a back-of-house conversation. It is a value driver that shapes purchase decisions, insurance outcomes, and day-to-day livability, especially along Oceanfront corridors where wind, water, and power continuity matter most.

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.

South Florida Trophy-Home Pricing When There Are No Comps

In a market where nine-figure sales can reset expectations overnight, the hardest part of buying or selling a trophy home is often proving the price. Here is how South Florida’s micro-markets, waterfront premiums, and branded condominium benchmarks shape value when traditional comparables fall short.

The Surf Club, Surfside oceanfront balcony view; luxury and ultra luxury resale condos in Surfside, Florida, with panoramic Atlantic views and beachfront living.
The Surf Club, Surfside oceanfront balcony view; luxury and ultra luxury resale condos in Surfside, Florida, with panoramic Atlantic views and beachfront living.

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 Perigon Miami Beach beachfront bedroom interior with floor‑to‑ceiling glass—oceanfront luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
The Perigon Miami Beach beachfront bedroom interior with floor‑to‑ceiling glass—oceanfront luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

Miami Ultra-Luxury Real Estate: Why Demand Holds Even With 6.7% Mortgages

Despite mortgage rates that remain elevated by recent-historical standards, Miami-Dade’s ultra-luxury market continues to behave like a distinct asset class: cash-heavy, supply-constrained, and increasingly defined by trophy-level price discovery. From record-setting penthouse trades to resilient pricing metrics in the $2M-plus condo segment, today’s buyers are less focused on rate cycles and more focused on scarcity, quality, and lifestyle optionality across Miami-beach and beyond.

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