The Ritz‑Carlton South Beach sunrise skyline over Miami Beach - oceanfront landmark amid luxury and ultra luxury condos; resale.
The Ritz‑Carlton South Beach sunrise skyline over Miami Beach - oceanfront landmark amid luxury and ultra luxury condos; resale.

Right of First Refusal: What It Means if a Condo Board Can Block Your Purchase (and How Often It Happens)

A buyer-oriented guide for South Florida luxury condo transactions explaining how a condominium right of first refusal works, what it can and cannot be used for, how it impacts timelines and financing, and what to review in the condo documents before signing.

The Ritz‑Carlton South Beach sunrise skyline over Miami Beach—oceanfront landmark amid luxury and ultra luxury condos; resale.
The Ritz‑Carlton South Beach sunrise skyline over Miami Beach—oceanfront landmark amid luxury and ultra luxury condos; resale.

Top 5 Reasons Luxury Real Estate Contracts Fall Through in South Florida

As South Florida’s luxury market regains balance, contract risk is becoming a core part of the transaction strategy. With more inventory, more choice, and underwriting that remains exacting, the most expensive mistakes are often procedural, not aesthetic. This MILLION Luxury guide ranks the five most common reasons high-end contracts unravel and offers practical, discreet safeguards for both buyers and sellers before the contingency clock starts.

The Ritz‑Carlton South Beach sunrise skyline over Miami Beach—oceanfront landmark amid luxury and ultra luxury condos; resale.
The Ritz‑Carlton South Beach sunrise skyline over Miami Beach—oceanfront landmark amid luxury and ultra luxury condos; resale.

Luxury Condo Due Diligence in Miami Beach: Reserves, Insurance, and the Real Cost of Ownership

In South Florida, the most consequential line items in a luxury condo purchase often live behind the lobby doors: the association’s reserves, insurance posture, and governance record. This MILLION Luxury guide outlines how sophisticated buyers evaluate budgets, reserve studies, delinquencies, lender eligibility, and Florida’s post-Surfside inspection regime to protect both lifestyle and long-term resale liquidity.

South of Fifth, Miami Beach skyline view over Biscayne Bay—prime South Beach zone of luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction and resale.
South of Fifth, Miami Beach skyline view over Biscayne Bay—prime South Beach zone of luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction and resale.

New Construction vs. Resale in South Florida: The 2026 Luxury Buyer’s Advantage

A data-driven look at why the historic new-construction premium has softened, how incentives change the effective price, and what sophisticated South Florida buyers should watch in pre-construction and resale transactions.

South of Fifth, Miami Beach skyline aerial with ocean and bay—iconic corridor of luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction and resale.
South of Fifth, Miami Beach skyline aerial with ocean and bay—iconic corridor of luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction and resale.

The Luxury Retrofit Playbook: Making Resale Condos Feel New in South Florida

New-construction towers set a relentless benchmark for finishes, tech, and amenities. For South Florida owners and condo boards, the most valuable strategy is not to mimic every new building feature, but to upgrade the moments that buyers actually notice: first impression, daily comfort, and frictionless living. This MILLION Luxury guide outlines the unit-level and building-level improvements that read as modern, protect pricing power, and help Resale inventory compete intelligently with New-construction.

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.

Post-Surfside Florida Condo Safety Laws: What Luxury Buyers Should Diligence Now

A discreet, buyer-forward guide to Florida’s post-Surfside condo safety framework, updated through HB 913 (2025), with practical implications for reserves, insurance, financing, and Miami-Dade recertification.

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