Miami Ultra-Luxury Real Estate in 2026: Where the Market Draws the Line

In South Florida’s top zip codes, “luxury” has become a broad label, while “ultra-luxury” is increasingly treated as its own tier with different price logic, buyer behavior, and product expectations. This editorial clarifies the working price bands, why branded residences and service platforms command a premium, and how micro-markets like Miami Beach and the private-island enclaves separate ordinary high-end from true trophy real estate.

How to Structure a Pre-construction Penthouse Deal in Miami and Brickell

South Florida's new towers are redefining Penthouse living, but buying at the top of a building in the Pre-construction phase demands a carefully structured deal. This guide explains how sophisticated buyers in Miami-beach and Brickell vet developers, time their entry, negotiate deposits and incentives and lock customizations and protections into the contract so that the residence, the numbers and the risk profile all align with their broader lifestyle and investment strategy.

The Perigon Miami Beach: Redefining Oceanfront Minimalism

An OMA-designed, 17-story tower on a rare two-acre ocean-to-bay site, The Perigon Miami Beach distills luxury to essentials: light, proportion and privacy. With just 73 homes, Tara Bernerd & Partners' interiors, deep wraparound terraces, and a base elevated about 45 feet, the building frames uninterrupted views while creating a garden-level resort. Residents enjoy a Shaun Hergatt restaurant, speakeasy, spa, fitness, wine room, screening room, and eight guest suites, plus 200 feet of private beach and a 25-meter pool.