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.
At Eighty Seven Park, the most successful terrace layout begins with daily habits rather than furniture capacity. Dining, lounging, or a carefully measured combination should follow the individual residence’s depth, access, exposure, and outlook.
October 22, 2026
A terrace repair need not end a purchase, but it should change the diligence. Establish structural safety, ownership, repair scope, association funding and contractual payment responsibility before committing.
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 Miami move calls for a coordinated review of domicile, ownership and homestead planning, not an automatic replacement of a trusted investment manager. The priority is assigning clear responsibility for the decisions surrounding the new residence.
October 22, 2026
Before joining two luxury condominiums, clarify the master policy, owner coverage, hurricane exposure, flood protection and renovation insurance in writing.
October 22, 2026
A disciplined Rivage Bal Harbour penthouse purchase separates beachfront residential fundamentals from the personal utility, operating costs, and uncertain resale recovery of wellness technology.
October 22, 2026
A memorable hotel stay can inspire a Surf Club purchase, but the right resale requires a separate assessment of ownership rights, service charges, valuation and building finances.
October 22, 2026
A South Florida buyer representation agreement should follow the search, not define it too broadly. Negotiate precise dates, named locations, property categories, and clear exit terms while reviewing how exclusivity and compensation may continue beyond expiration.
October 22, 2026
With nine residences on an interior street, Mila Bay Harbor puts the emphasis on private arrivals, full-through layouts and generous terraces rather than resort-style spectacle. For buyers, its appeal rests as much on the everyday experience as on the rooftop amenities.
October 22, 2026
A brochure, appraisal and tax record can describe the same Miami residence with different area figures. Understanding their measurement boundaries is the first step toward a meaningful comparison.
October 21, 2026
A contingency allowance is not the same as available money. For South Florida condominium buyers, distinguishing repair estimates, funded reserves and borrowing capacity is essential to understanding potential ownership obligations.
October 21, 2026
The Duplex Sky Villa at 2000 Ocean pairs a private rooftop pool setting with access to two shared pools. The buying decision turns on daily routines, internal access, service preferences and clearly defined ownership responsibilities.
October 21, 2026
Avenia Aventura’s two half-floor penthouses offer private rooftops, but their real value depends on household routines, access, operating rules, and the distinction between private space and shared amenities.
October 21, 2026
For a buyer who travels repeatedly for opera, a Miami residence is not a substitute for Europe. Its value can lie in the familiarity of coming home, supported by thoughtful travel planning and a residence that suits life between departures.
October 21, 2026
An international move with a family dog calls for three coordinated decisions: confirming entry and transport eligibility, securing explicitly approved temporary housing, and testing daily life before purchasing a South Florida residence.
October 21, 2026
Seller credits can preserve closing liquidity, while a lower purchase price can reduce mortgage principal and ongoing payments. For a South Florida luxury condo buyer, the better choice depends on usable expenses, financing terms and the building’s underlying obligations.
October 21, 2026
Arte Surfside offers a potential transition from house ownership without abandoning substantial living space. For buyers accustomed to formal entertaining, the decisive questions concern room separation, arrival, furniture fit and the practical limits of shared amenities.
October 21, 2026
Off-market describes how a Miami property is offered, not whether its price is compelling. For luxury buyers, the distinction lies in comparable sales, seller transparency, and the evidence behind the asking price.
October 21, 2026
A Miami move should begin with a clear view of the work that still requires New York travel. Confirmed attendance rules, exact venues and realistic travel buffers create a more useful residence calendar than assumptions about monthly meetings or remote access.
October 21, 2026
Alma’s nine-residence plan offers a boutique setting for multigenerational living. The essential buying decision is whether the homes, walking routes and building arrangements support genuine day-to-day independence.
October 21, 2026