Miami’s next chapter may be shaped as much by the people it educates as by the companies it attracts. Ken Griffin’s historic $3 billion gift to Carnegie Mellon University is expected to help establish a new campus in Wynwood, creating a major opportunity to strengthen Miami’s technology economy and expand its local talent pipeline. For […]
Doral’s Growth Sharpens the Case for Miami Beach
The recent New York Times profile of Doral is not just a story about a fast-growing suburb west of Miami. It is a reminder that Miami-Dade is no longer a one-note market. Doral has become a strong example of what many buyers are looking for right now: newer housing, schools, parks, restaurants, access to major […]
Miami’s $30 Million Home Market Is Entering a New Era
Miami Is the World’s Top Second-Home City for the Ultra-Wealthy
Miami has become the leading second-home market in the world for ultra-high-net-worth buyers. According to a recent report highlighted by the Miami Herald, approximately 13,200 people with net worths above $30 million maintain a second home in the Miami metro area, more than any other city in the world. That ranking reinforces something that has […]
The $67 Billion Branded Residence Boom and What It Says About Miami Beach
Branded residences have become a major force in luxury real estate, and Miami has been part of that story for years. Fortune recently reported that the global branded residence sector is now valued at approximately $67 billion, with nearly 1,900 active and planned developments worldwide at the end of 2025. Porsche, Bentley, Aston Martin, Fendi, […]
Google Is Expanding in Miami. The Real Estate Story Started First.
Google’s parent company, Alphabet, is more than quadrupling its office footprint in Miami, expanding from approximately 10,000 square feet to about 45,000 square feet at 1450 Brickell Avenue. On its own, that is meaningful news for Miami’s office market. A company of Google’s scale does not expand its presence in a city without considering access […]
Rivani Buys 404 Washington Avenue in Miami Beach: What It Means for the Market
Rivani’s purchase of 404 Washington Avenue in Miami Beach is not just another real estate transaction. It is a meaningful signal about investor confidence, redevelopment strategy, and the long-term outlook for Miami Beach as a whole. When an experienced development group acquires a well-located property in a supply-constrained market like Miami Beach, the implications usually […]
The W South Beach Is Becoming Waldorf Astoria. That Is a Bigger Change Than the Name.
One of Miami Beach’s most recognizable oceanfront properties is entering a new chapter. The W South Beach recently closed for a comprehensive renovation and is expected to reopen in winter 2027 as Waldorf Astoria Miami Beach. The change brings Hilton’s flagship luxury brand to 2201 Collins Avenue and signals a meaningful repositioning of a property […]
Nikki Beach Is Staying a Little Longer. What Comes Next Will Matter.
For a moment, it looked like Miami Beach was preparing to say goodbye to Nikki Beach. Not quite yet. Under a newly finalized settlement, Nikki Beach will remain open at 1 Ocean Drive until August 6, 2027. That gives the longtime South Beach institution another 15 months before the city-owned property transitions to a new […]
Miami’s New Answer to Luxury Air Travel
There are certain inconveniences that even the best seat on the plane cannot solve. You can fly first class. You can have lounge access. You can arrive with plenty of time. But you are still navigating traffic, security lines, crowded terminals, baggage claim and the general unpredictability of a major international airport. Miami now has […]









