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.

Hurricane Preparedness 101 for New South Florida Homeowners

A discreet, buyer-oriented guide to protecting South Florida luxury property through hurricane season, from knowing your evacuation zone to hardening building systems, optimizing insurance, and accelerating post-storm recovery.

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.

The First-Year Checklist After Buying a New Luxury Condo (From HOA Meetings to Homestead Filing)

A discreet, buyer-focused first-year checklist for South Florida luxury condo owners, covering insurance, taxes, governance, inspections, reserves, and documentation that protect lifestyle and capital.

Rivage Bal Harbour view toward Miami Beach skyline and ocean, Bal Harbour, Miami - signature vistas from luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.
Rivage Bal Harbour view toward Miami Beach skyline and ocean, Bal Harbour, Miami - signature vistas from luxury and ultra luxury condos; preconstruction.

Miami vs. Monaco: Two Sunny Tax Havens Competing for Ultra-Wealthy Residents

Miami’s no-state-income-tax structure, global connectivity, and deepening luxury inventory are positioning it as a compelling onshore alternative to Monaco’s rarefied, land-scarce market. For globally mobile buyers, the decision increasingly turns on residency mechanics, transparency expectations, asset-protection planning, and lifestyle priorities, not just price. This editorial maps the practical differences with a South Florida real-estate lens.

St. Regis Brickell luxury residences in Miami featuring elegant architecture, lush landscaping, and exclusive entrance design.
St. Regis Brickell luxury residences in Miami featuring elegant architecture, lush landscaping, and exclusive entrance design.

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.

Miami Beach luxury homes overlooking golf course and lakes - exclusive neighborhoods alongside luxury and ultra luxury condos; active resale market.
Miami Beach luxury homes overlooking golf course and lakes - exclusive neighborhoods alongside luxury and ultra luxury condos; active resale market.

Defining Ultra-Luxury: What Makes a Miami Property ‘Ultra-Luxury’ in 2026?

A discreet, buyer-oriented look at why South Florida’s ultra-luxury market continues to thicken at the top, how to interpret today’s price thresholds, and what to prioritize when purchasing a primary or second home in 2026.

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