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South Florida's Luxury Market Sees Surge in Activity

Billionaires and developers invest in high-end properties and projects

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What's Driving the Surge South Florida's luxury real estate market is experiencing a significant surge in activity, driven by a combination of factors. The FIFA World Cup, which is set to take place in the region, has...

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South Florida's luxury real estate market is experiencing a significant surge in activity, driven by a combination of factors. The FIFA World Cup, which is set to take place in the region, has brought international attention to the area, highlighting its desirable lifestyle and luxury housing market. Additionally, the region's growing economy and business-friendly environment are attracting investors and developers.

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Several high-profile deals and projects have been announced in recent weeks, showcasing the region's appeal to luxury investors. Terra and BH Group...

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Several high-profile deals and projects have been announced in recent weeks, showcasing the region's appeal to luxury investors. Terra and BH Group are teaming up to build a pair of 31-story condo towers in West Palm Beach, with Jeff Greene selling the property for $100 million. Meanwhile, Gabe Newell, the billionaire video game developer, has paid $70.9 million for a lake-to-ocean estate in Manalapan.

Other notable projects include a proposed 163,000-square-foot Costco Wholesale store in Pompano Beach, as well as a 132-unit multifamily building. Cain and Kushner have acquired an apartment development site in Edgewater for $43.1 million, with plans to build a 40-story, 364-unit luxury project.

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The World Cup has brought a lot of attention to South Florida, and we're seeing a lot of interest from international buyers," said Spencer Schlager,...

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"The World Cup has brought a lot of attention to South Florida, and we're seeing a lot of interest from international buyers," said **Spencer Schlager**, a real estate agent with **Douglas Elliman**. "The region's luxury market is highly competitive, but there are still opportunities for investors and developers who are willing to take on high-end projects."

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$70.9 million: The price Gabe Newell paid for his Manalapan estate 40 stories: The height of the luxury project planned by Cain and Kushner in...

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  • ****$70.9 million:** The price Gabe Newell paid for his Manalapan estate
  • **40 stories: The height of the luxury project planned by Cain and Kushner in Edgewater

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What: Luxury real estate deals and projects Where: South Florida, including West Palm Beach, Manalapan, Pompano Beach, and Edgewater Impact: A surge...

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  • What: Luxury real estate deals and projects
  • Where: South Florida, including West Palm Beach, Manalapan, Pompano Beach, and Edgewater
  • Impact: A surge in activity in the luxury real estate market, driven by international attention and investment

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As the World Cup approaches, South Florida's luxury real estate market is expected to continue to attract investors and developers. With its desirable lifestyle and business-friendly environment, the region is well-positioned to remain a top destination for luxury buyers and developers.

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    South Florida by the numbers: The World Cup Effect

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    South Florida’s top deals: Edgewater development site trades for $43M

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South Florida's Luxury Market Sees Surge in Activity

Billionaires and developers invest in high-end properties and projects

Friday, June 19, 2026 • 2 min read • 5 source references

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What's Driving the Surge

South Florida's luxury real estate market is experiencing a significant surge in activity, driven by a combination of factors. The FIFA World Cup, which is set to take place in the region, has brought international attention to the area, highlighting its desirable lifestyle and luxury housing market. Additionally, the region's growing economy and business-friendly environment are attracting investors and developers.

Key Deals and Projects

Several high-profile deals and projects have been announced in recent weeks, showcasing the region's appeal to luxury investors. Terra and BH Group are teaming up to build a pair of 31-story condo towers in West Palm Beach, with Jeff Greene selling the property for $100 million. Meanwhile, Gabe Newell, the billionaire video game developer, has paid $70.9 million for a lake-to-ocean estate in Manalapan.

Other notable projects include a proposed 163,000-square-foot Costco Wholesale store in Pompano Beach, as well as a 132-unit multifamily building. Cain and Kushner have acquired an apartment development site in Edgewater for $43.1 million, with plans to build a 40-story, 364-unit luxury project.

What Experts Say

"The World Cup has brought a lot of attention to South Florida, and we're seeing a lot of interest from international buyers," said **Spencer Schlager**, a real estate agent with **Douglas Elliman**. "The region's luxury market is highly competitive, but there are still opportunities for investors and developers who are willing to take on high-end projects."

Key Numbers

  • ****$70.9 million:** The price Gabe Newell paid for his Manalapan estate
  • **40 stories: The height of the luxury project planned by Cain and Kushner in Edgewater

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  • What: Luxury real estate deals and projects
  • Where: South Florida, including West Palm Beach, Manalapan, Pompano Beach, and Edgewater
  • Impact: A surge in activity in the luxury real estate market, driven by international attention and investment

What Comes Next

As the World Cup approaches, South Florida's luxury real estate market is expected to continue to attract investors and developers. With its desirable lifestyle and business-friendly environment, the region is well-positioned to remain a top destination for luxury buyers and developers.

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What's Driving the Surge

South Florida's luxury real estate market is experiencing a significant surge in activity, driven by a combination of factors. The FIFA World Cup, which is set to take place in the region, has brought international attention to the area, highlighting its desirable lifestyle and luxury housing market. Additionally, the region's growing economy and business-friendly environment are attracting investors and developers.

Key Deals and Projects

Several high-profile deals and projects have been announced in recent weeks, showcasing the region's appeal to luxury investors. Terra and BH Group are teaming up to build a pair of 31-story condo towers in West Palm Beach, with Jeff Greene selling the property for $100 million. Meanwhile, Gabe Newell, the billionaire video game developer, has paid $70.9 million for a lake-to-ocean estate in Manalapan.

Other notable projects include a proposed 163,000-square-foot Costco Wholesale store in Pompano Beach, as well as a 132-unit multifamily building. Cain and Kushner have acquired an apartment development site in Edgewater for $43.1 million, with plans to build a 40-story, 364-unit luxury project.

What Experts Say

"The World Cup has brought a lot of attention to South Florida, and we're seeing a lot of interest from international buyers," said **Spencer Schlager**, a real estate agent with **Douglas Elliman**. "The region's luxury market is highly competitive, but there are still opportunities for investors and developers who are willing to take on high-end projects."

Key Numbers

  • ****$70.9 million:** The price Gabe Newell paid for his Manalapan estate
  • **40 stories: The height of the luxury project planned by Cain and Kushner in Edgewater

Key Facts

  • What: Luxury real estate deals and projects
  • Where: South Florida, including West Palm Beach, Manalapan, Pompano Beach, and Edgewater
  • Impact: A surge in activity in the luxury real estate market, driven by international attention and investment

What Comes Next

As the World Cup approaches, South Florida's luxury real estate market is expected to continue to attract investors and developers. With its desirable lifestyle and business-friendly environment, the region is well-positioned to remain a top destination for luxury buyers and developers.

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