What is a Boutique Real Estate Firm? 

On May 18, 2017, the Wall Street Journal reported that the asking price on Florida's most expensive luxury residential property, the home of the late William B. Ziff Jr., had fallen by $30 million. The sprawling compound, featuring well over 30 bedrooms and about 50 bathrooms, has been in the market for two years now but there are no takers yet.

Most of the time, consumers assume going with the bigger company will ensure them cheaper prices, faster delivery times, and a bigger customer support team if they have problems with their product. It’s a natural phenomenon that leads more people to sign onto Amazon.com for buying a product as opposed to walking down Main Street and investing in a local store.

Through his Armani/Casa Interior Design Studio, legendary designer Giorgio Armani brings his inimitable sensibility and talent for understated elegance to the Residences by Armani/Casa.
 
Rich textiles in a palette of softly dramatic tones create an atmosphere of timeless sophistication throughout the lobby and common areas. Ambient lighting and artfully arranged furnishings offer a relaxing ambience for conversation.
 

While the strong dollar and rising home prices have deterred many foreign buyers in South Florida and across the country, more are turning to nontraditional mortgages to finance their home purchases.

The former owners of the Psychic Readers Network are predicting their waterfront Fort Lauderdale mansion could sell for $27.5 million.

Steven Feder and Lou Thomas Trosclair listed their five-bedroom, 9,295-square-foot house last week, according to Realtor.com. Feder and Trosclair are known for their psychic hotline network, which made South Florida psychic Miss Cleo famous.

Built in 2002, the three-story estate sits on a 25,380-square-foot point lot at 2501 Mercedes Drive. The property has 450 feet of waterfront, a wraparound dock, pool and gazebo.

As summer comes to its unofficial close this weekend, The Real Deal took a look at construction projects for condo projects from Palm Beach Gardens to Miami’s Brickell area.

Among the highlights: the anticipated deliveries of Porshe Design Tower and Biscayne Beach, and groundbreakings for Hyde Beach House and Azure. Check out photos below:

Porsche Design Tower | Developer: Dezer Development

Porsche Design Tower plans to get its TCO in October, a spokesperson for Dezer Development told TRD.