St. Regis Sunny Isles, Sunny Isles Beach beachfront condominiums at sunset—oceanfront towers of luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
St. Regis Sunny Isles, Sunny Isles Beach beachfront condominiums at sunset—oceanfront towers of luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

Top 10 Residential Developers Defining the New South Florida Luxury Standard

South Florida's luxury condo market is now defined as much by who builds as by where you buy. This editorial ranking profiles ten developers behind the region's most influential new towers, from Related and Terra to PMG and Mast Capital, and explains how their flagship projects, brands and amenities are resetting expectations for design, service and long term value.

Aerial coastal view of Miami skyline, turquoise water and barrier islands—top market for luxury and ultra luxury condos, with preconstruction and resale inventory.
Aerial coastal view of Miami skyline, turquoise water and barrier islands—top market for luxury and ultra luxury condos, with preconstruction and resale inventory.

How Foreign Buyers Can Finance Luxury Properties in Florida

Florida has become a global hub for high end property, attracting international buyers to Miami, Sunny Isles Beach, Palm Beach and beyond. While many foreign buyers assume that cash is the only realistic option, sophisticated mortgage programs, from foreign national and DSCR loans to developer backed structures, mean that financing is both attainable and strategically attractive. With the right preparation, documentation and advisory team, global buyers can use leverage to secure Florida luxury real estate while preserving liquidity and managing currency and tax considerations.

Downtown Miami skyline at dusk with luxury condo towers, Biscayne Bay view, and illuminated city waterfront.
Downtown Miami skyline at dusk with luxury condo towers, Biscayne Bay view, and illuminated city waterfront.

Pre-Construction Buying Tips for International Buyers Investing in South Florida

South Florida continues to attract international capital to its ultra-luxury condo pipeline thanks to tax advantages, world-class amenities, and global connectivity. For overseas buyers, purchasing during pre-construction can lock in early pricing, preferred lines, and customization while a seasoned local team manages risk and process. This guide distills how deposits and escrow work, what to look for in a developer and branded partners, how foreign national financing and FIRPTA apply, and the lifestyle and exit considerations that keep prime addresses in Miami, Miami Beach, and Sunny Isles Beach in enduring demand.

South Florida Luxury Real Estate Market – September 2025 Report
South Florida Luxury Real Estate Market – September 2025 Report

South Florida Luxury Real Estate Market – September 2025 Report

South Florida’s September 2025 luxury market accelerated across Miami, Miami Beach, Brickell, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Sunny Isles Beach, and Bay Harbor Islands. Dollar volume rose double digits, absorption tightened to 4.2 months, and ultra-luxury ($10M+) sales tracked near record pace. Cash and international demand remained dominant, while new construction condominiums and waterfront estates saw the fastest turn. Despite price gains, Miami still offers compelling relative value among global gateway cities.

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