
South Florida Luxury Market Outlook — Q1 2026

Inventory remains tight at the top of the market while $1M–$3M sees the most competitive bidding in five quarters. Here's what buyers and sellers should expect.
South Florida luxury real estate market reports, buyer and seller playbooks, and neighborhood intelligence — written by Thomas Gipson.


Inventory remains tight at the top of the market while $1M–$3M sees the most competitive bidding in five quarters. Here's what buyers and sellers should expect.

Bridge clearance, seawall age, dock permits, FEMA elevation, insurance reality. The 14 questions you must answer before writing an offer on a waterfront home.


Drone, twilight, broker-only previews, paid global syndication, and a real PR plan. The marketing standard your luxury home deserves — and what to avoid.


Why 33480 continues to outperform every benchmark, parcel by parcel — and where the next decade of value will compound.


Las Olas, Rio Vista, Coral Ridge, Harbor Beach, Bay Colony — what each one offers, who they're right for, and what you'll actually pay per foot of dockage.


Milestone inspections, structural reserves, and the post-Surfside reality of buying older oceanfront condos in Delray Beach.
