Field notes
What I'm seeing in the market.
Honest takes on where Miami is heading — who's buying, what's moving, and why it matters for your decision.
Buying a Home in Miami: Budget, Financing and Property Choice
Start with your budget and timeline, then compare existing homes, new developments, financing, remote closings and the inspections that inform your decision.
Buying a Condo in Miami in 2026: Closing Costs and Annual Expenses
Plan for the full cost of buying a Miami condo, from closing day to annual dues, property taxes, insurance, and special assessments.
Miami EB-5 Investment: Okan Tower and The William Explained
Understand the difference between buying a Miami condo and an EB-5 investment, using the Okan Tower and The William brochures to identify costs and questions.
Where to Buy in Miami: Brickell, Coconut Grove, Miami Beach or Coral Gables?
Compare four Miami neighborhoods by daily life, property type and ownership responsibilities, then build a shortlist around how you plan to use the home.
2026 Global Luxury Trends — and What They Mean for Miami
Christie's International Real Estate 2026 Global Luxury Perspectives points to a stabilizing, demand-led market. Here is how its four global trends translate to South Florida.
Why Wealth Keeps Moving to Florida
Christie's 2026 research describes a structural shift of capital toward low-tax, business-friendly markets. For relocating buyers, that is the Miami story in one sentence.
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