Colette Residences vs St. Regis Residences in Brickell: Service model tour notes
A discreet, service-forward comparison of two South Brickell residential propositions: the hospitality-integrated St. Regis model versus Colette’s boutique, owner-focused approach.
How to Buy a $5M+ New Construction Home in Miami While Living Out of State
Buying a $5M+ new construction home in Miami while living out of state is entirely achievable if you treat the process like any other major investment: build the right local team, lean on technology, and choose projects with proven quality. This guide walks affluent buyers through Miami’s New-construction landscape, the choice between full service branded condominiums and private waterfront estates, and the legal, financial and practical steps needed to secure and manage a trophy residence in the city, all without sacrificing privacy or control.
Miami New Construction Contract Guide for Luxury Buyers
Miami’s most coveted new towers are sold off plans, years before delivery, on contracts drafted to favour the developer. This guide unpacks the journey from reservation to closing, explains milestone deposits, outside dates, force‑majeure protections and developer fees, and highlights the clauses that matter most in projects such as St. Regis® Residences Brickell, Bentley Residences Sunny Isles and Waldorf Astoria Residences Downtown Miami, so you can pair resort‑grade living with institutional‑grade due diligence.
Negotiating South Florida New-Development Purchases: Upgrade Credits, Closing Costs & Timing Strategies
Buying into South Floridas newest towers is about far more than paying the developers headline price. In a market defined by branded residences, private service and next generation amenities, sophisticated buyers focus on the net value of the package: upgrade credits, closing cost incentives, deposit terms and lifestyle perks. This guide explains how high end developers think about price integrity, where they are most flexible, and how to use timing, leverage and expert representation to secure a materially better new development deal.
