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.
For buyers whose business calendar includes the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Bahia Mar presents a compelling planned combination of residences, marina infrastructure and hospitality. The purchase decision turns on construction timing, documented access rights and the practicalities of hosting during show week.
October 22, 2026
A buyer-focused guide to evaluating the two planned multilevel villas at Mandarin Oriental Residences, West Palm Beach, from bedroom separation and elevator access to outdoor living, services, and ownership costs.
October 22, 2026
Mandarin Oriental’s planned West Palm Beach residences pair an Intracoastal address with a private beach-inspired amenity setting. For buyers, the distinction matters as much as the architecture, residential format and anticipated 2031 opening.
October 22, 2026
A buyer-focused guide to evaluating Shore Club’s historic restoration, contemporary construction, hospitality rights and ownership costs, with particular attention to the documents that define each residence.
October 22, 2026
A three-generation beach home succeeds when its floor plan and services accommodate different schedules. At Waldorf Astoria Residences Pompano Beach, buyers should evaluate bedroom separation, flexible rooms, accessibility and planned amenities against the family's daily routines.
October 22, 2026
A change in a Miami condominium project's ownership does not automatically entitle buyers to a deposit refund. The purchase agreement, transfer structure, escrow arrangements, and applicable cancellation rights determine what happens next.
October 22, 2026
Colette’s boutique South Brickell proposition pairs an indoor playroom and rooftop recreation with a quieter residential setting. For families, the decisive question is whether independently verified outdoor routines can complement the building’s marketed amenities.
October 22, 2026
House of Wellness Brickell proposes compact city living supported by an extensive wellness program. The buyer’s decision should turn on weekly use, practical access, private-space needs, and the full cost of ownership rather than the length of the amenity menu.
October 22, 2026
A proposed unit replacement is not simply an inventory adjustment. Miami condominium buyers should distinguish reservations from purchase contracts, review the developer’s claimed authority, and assess disclosure and cancellation rights before agreeing to a different residence.
October 22, 2026
Glass House Boca Raton offers a compelling proposition for buyers who want a classic car close at hand. The essential diligence lies in distinguishing assigned parking from a private garage, then confirming access, environmental conditions, ownership rights, and operating rules.
October 22, 2026
At Mila Bay Harbor Islands, the right residence for custom storage depends on usable walls, circulation and confirmed specifications, not square footage alone. A buyer’s guide to selecting the plan before commissioning millwork.
October 22, 2026
At Rosewood Residences Hillsboro Beach, the choice between oceanfront and Intracoastal living begins with daily habits. Compare sunrise beach routines, sunset entertaining, boating priorities and the practical details to verify before selecting a residence.
October 22, 2026
Frida Kahlo Wynwood Residences pairs a planned on-site Baker Health medical center with an advertised one-year complimentary membership. For buyers, the lasting value depends on unit eligibility, renewal pricing, household access and the distinction between available services and included care.
October 22, 2026
Shorecrest’s planned waterfront residences pair private terraces with co-working facilities and home-management services. For buyers working three days in the office, the decision turns on floor-plan privacy, real-world commute testing and preconstruction diligence rather than a promised travel-time advantage.
October 22, 2026
Shell Bay could bring junior golf practice closer to home, with championship, par-3 and practice facilities in one private enclave. The family decision turns on access rules, coaching, membership terms and the realities of everyday life beyond the course.
October 22, 2026
An added mezzanine deserves more than a visual inspection. Buyers should reconcile approved drawings, permit and inspection records, and field measurements before treating the finished space as verified.
October 22, 2026
Bosco is planned as an elevated shared garden combining quiet recreation, wellness and social programming. For buyers at ORA by Casa Tua Brickell, its appeal depends as much on access, scheduling and operating rules as on landscape design.
October 22, 2026
A collector-focused evaluation of Banyan Tree Residences West Palm Beach, from Yabu Pushelberg’s planned material palette to wall space, conservation, installation access, and customization.
October 22, 2026
THE WELL Coconut Grove’s planned mix of training, recovery, dining, and quieter gathering spaces offers a compelling proposition for couples with different priorities. The decision turns on access, operating rules, and whether both partners would genuinely use the amenities.
October 22, 2026
An Art Week visit can become the starting point for a future winter home. Explore The Shore Club Private Collection’s planned residences, hospitality services, and the ownership questions that matter before committing.
October 22, 2026