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The Art of Living at Santa Maria Brickell

February 20, 2026

Why buyers continue to choose one of Brickell’s most enduring communities Over the years, we’ve learned that buyers searching in Brickell are not only comparing finishes or views. The decision usually comes down to something deeper, quality that lasts, design that feels comfortable to live in, and a lifestyle that remains enjoyable long after the purchase. Few buildings illustrate this better than Santa Maria in South Brickell. And Residence 2506 offers a clear example of why. Below are some of the defining characteristics that continue to [...]

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From Law to Business Leadership: Inside John Ruiz’s Rise Amid Miami’s Wealth Migration Boom

February 18, 2026

This episode of Better Decisions focuses on John Ruiz, one of Miami’s most prominent and closely watched business figures. As Miami continues to evolve into a global center for capital, entrepreneurship, and innovation, we aim to speak with the individuals actively shaping that trajectory. Ruiz represents a particularly compelling voice in that conversation, not only because of the scale of what he has built, but because his journey reflects the ambition, risk-taking, and decisive execution that define the city’s growth today. From Attorney to Industry [...]

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First Look: The Ritz-Carlton Residences Fort Lauderdale Beach

February 12, 2026

Fort Lauderdale’s luxury waterfront evolution continues with the debut of The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Fort Lauderdale Beach,a boutique, design-driven residential address rising 13 stories at 551 Bayshore Drive, uniquely positioned between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. Developed by MICL in partnership with Admire Capital, and exclusively represented by Douglas Elliman Development Marketing, this intimate dual-tower enclave will feature just 83 private residences, with pricing beginning at $2.5 million. The limited collection signals a clear intention: elevated privacy, architectural distinction, and a refined coastal lifestyle [...]

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619 Brickell Residences By Foster + Partners & Nobu Hospitality

February 10, 2026

A New Benchmark for Waterfront Living in Miami Miami’s evolution into a global luxury capital continues with 619 Brickell,  a landmark bayfront tower designed by Foster + Partners in partnership with Nobu Hospitality. Rising 74 stories above Biscayne Bay, this architectural statement introduces a new benchmark for design, wellness, service, and lifestyle in South Florida.  With 306 residences ranging from 1 Bedroom + Den to 4 Bedrooms, including Sky Villas and Penthouses, 619 Brickell is conceived not merely as a residential tower, but as a [...]

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When Grief Meets Real Estate: Avoiding Costly Probate Mistakes in Miami

February 9, 2026

 Your Guide to Smarter Estate Planning in Miami Few real estate decisions are more emotionally charged than those involving aging parents, loss, and the family home. When grief, urgency, and family dynamics intersect, families often make rushed decisions that quietly destroy value. That’s the focus of this Better Decisions podcast episode.  We introduce Lucy Robelo, who has joined the David Siddons Group to lead our estate and probate real estate advisory. But this conversation goes beyond titles and transactions. It examines how delayed planning, emotional [...]

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Luxury waterfront homes Fort Lauderdale | Where Value Is Defined by Water

February 3, 2026

The best way to understand Fort Lauderdale waterfront real estate isn’t from the street. It’s from the water. When you experience the city by boat, the hierarchy becomes immediately clear. The width of the canals, the depth of the water, the size of the yachts, and the proximity to the ocean tell a story that listing photos never can. Fort Lauderdale is a true yachting city, and here, value is measured less by interior square footage and more by access, navigability, and positioning along the [...]

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The Best Areas to Live in Miami​ | Miami Neighborhoods that Preserve and Grow Wealth

January 15, 2026

They’re About Privacy, Resale, and Long-Term Supply For high-net-worth families relocating to Miami, real estate is not just a home—it’s a long-term capital allocation. Most “best areas” lists focus on lifestyle and hype, but overlook the neighborhoods that actually protect capital. The areas we highlight combine privacy, scarcity, top-tier schools, and build quality with investment resilience that preserves and grows wealth over time. Viewed through that lens, the list narrows quickly. Below, we highlight the Miami neighborhoods that deliver privacy, strong schools, an elevated lifestyle, [...]

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Kendall New Construction Homes: A Developer’s Playbook for 2026

January 8, 2026

What the 2025 Market Rewarded and What Works in 2026 Kendall’s luxury market is no longer driven by optimism or timing—it is driven by alignment. Homes are trading only when price, product, and buyer expectations are in sync. Buyers are no longer stretching because inventory is tight; they are acting decisively only when value is clear and pricing holds up against nearby competing markets. In 2025, 191 transactions closed above $1.5M across Kendall’s high-end residential market. Rather than focusing on record prices or isolated wins, [...]

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The Best New Construction Condos in South Florida

January 7, 2026

Miami Vs West Palm Beach Vs Fort Lauderdale If you’ve ever wondered what the best condo in South Florida actually is, this conversation brings clarity. In this blog, the David Siddons Group sits down with our expert territory managers to break down the top condo in each county, Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach—based on real market knowledge, not marketing hype. The Track Record Behind Hospitality-Branded Condos Inquire Now! The Track Record Behind Hospitality-Branded Condos × Contact Email Us First Name * Last Name * Email [...]

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From NYC to Miami: Buying and Remodeling an Ultra-Luxury Condo Without Killing Resale Value

January 1, 2026

Ultra-luxury buyers relocating from New York to Miami face a familiar problem: finding a primary residence that matches the craftsmanship, detail, and gravitas of top Manhattan buildings. I sat down with Luciana Fragali, my wife and CEO of Design Solutions Miami, to unpack the solution: how thoughtful design, disciplined budgets, and the right building can unlock real value in Miami’s luxury market. This is not about decorating a luxury residences, it’s about value creation and preservation. NYC vs. Miami: A Design Reality Check New York [...]

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Miami Real Estate in 2025: 10 Defining Lessons Buyers, Sellers, and Investors Can’t Ignore

December 29, 2025

Lesson #1: Miami Didn’t Cool — It Fractured What many headlines labeled a “slowdown” in 2025 was not a market cooling at all, but a market breaking into distinct, often opposing realities. Miami is no longer one market, it is several running in parallel. Luxury resale condos in oversupplied areas quietly shifted into buyer’s markets, while ultra-prime single-family homes and trophy new construction continued to trade at or near record pricing. Coconut Grove behaved nothing like Brickell. Miami Beach told a different story than Coral [...]

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How The Well & Coconut Grove Are Redefining Wellness Real Estate in Miami

December 12, 2025

For today's episode of the Better Decisions Podcast, we’re not in the studio. We’re inside the sales gallery of a project that’s making a bold claim: that it may just be the healthiest condo in the healthiest neighborhood in America. And after spending time here, I think that might actually be true. Coconut Grove has quietly become one of the nation’s top wellness hubs.  The WELL, this new, wellness-driven residential concept, is setting a new benchmark for how we live, work, and take care of [...]

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