The Residences at 1428 Brickell bayfront penthouse at sunset—Brickell, Miami; sky‑high luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
The Residences at 1428 Brickell bayfront penthouse at sunset—Brickell, Miami; sky‑high luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

Crypto and Miami Luxury Real Estate: From Novelty Payment to Closing Strategy

Crypto in South Florida luxury real estate is evolving from a headline-grabbing payment method into a practical tool for cross-border speed, liquidity, and buyer optionality. Miami’s positioning as a crypto-forward city, combined with sustained international demand, has accelerated experimentation, from high-profile penthouse purchases to wallet-to-wallet sales and pre-construction payment rails. At the same time, the mechanics remain grounded in traditional U.S. real estate fundamentals: escrow discipline, title and recording, compliance, and tax planning. This MILLION Luxury editorial explains what is actually changing, what is not, and how sophisticated buyers and sellers can evaluate crypto-funded offers without sacrificing certainty.

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.

Hollywood Beach’s Next Luxury Cycle: A Buyer’s Guide to New Development, Boutique Inventory, and Resale Reality

Hollywood Beach is moving into a new phase, with major institutional investment and more than $1 billion in reported development activity reshaping expectations for waterfront living in Broward. From the planned scale of Icon Beach Residences to ultra-boutique offerings like Bellamar, the market is expanding at the top end while resale dynamics normalize. Here is what sophisticated buyers should watch as 2026 approaches.

The Residences at 1428 Brickell bayfront penthouse at sunset—Brickell, Miami; sky‑high luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
The Residences at 1428 Brickell bayfront penthouse at sunset—Brickell, Miami; sky‑high luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

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.

Shore Club, Miami Beach oceanfront condo architecture—landmark address of luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
Shore Club, Miami Beach oceanfront condo architecture—landmark address of luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

Art Deco Revival, Reimagined: How Miami Beach Icons Are Becoming the Next Wave of Branded Residences

Miami Beach’s most coveted addresses increasingly pair historic architecture with contemporary, service-led living. As preservation rules shape what can be changed and what must remain, developers are leaning into restoration, design authorship, and hospitality branding to create residences that feel both rooted and rare. This new chapter is not simply about new construction on Collins Avenue. It is about the premium buyers now place on provenance, and how Miami Beach’s Art Deco identity is being curated for a global, ultra-luxury audience.

Bentley Residences Sunny Isles apartment cityscape view in Sunny Isles Beach; luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction, skyline outlook.
Bentley Residences Sunny Isles apartment cityscape view in Sunny Isles Beach; luxury and ultra luxury condos, preconstruction, skyline outlook.

Sunny Isles Beach: From Motel Row to a Branded-Residence Skyline

Sunny Isles Beach has undergone one of South Florida’s most visible reinventions, evolving from mid-century Motel Row into a dense oceanfront market where branded residences, hotel-grade services, and statement architecture shape value.

The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Brickell Key Miami skyline at sunset reflected on Biscayne Bay—iconic address for luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Brickell Key Miami skyline at sunset reflected on Biscayne Bay—iconic address for luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

Mandarin Oriental Residences, Boca Raton: A Buyer’s Guide to Via Mizner’s Branded Address

An authoritative look at the upcoming Mandarin Oriental Residences, Boca Raton within Via Mizner, including location, service model, residences, and the timeline considerations buyers should weigh.

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