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The energy capital of Florida

Miami & the Gold Coast

International, glamorous, and on the water — Florida at full volume.

Life here

What Miami & the Gold Coast feels like

Miami and the Gold Coast are for people who want the excitement — Brickell high-rises, South Beach, world-class dining, a true international city. Waterfront condos, walkable urban living, year-round buzz.

Median home
$450K–$550K+
Cost of living
+19% vs US
The honest numbers

Median homes across Miami-Dade run roughly $450,000–$550,000+, and cost of living sits nearly 19% above the national average — the highest of any Florida metro. Waterfront and luxury push far higher. It's a wonderful place; it's also a serious budget.

Worth knowing

Miami is a spectacular visit and, for the right buyer, a spectacular home. If the price gives you pause, many of my clients find the quieter Atlantic coast north of here gives them the water and warmth for a good deal less. Tell me what you're picturing and I'll point you honestly.

From above

Miami & the Gold Coast from the air

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What could you save moving to Florida?

No state income tax and lower property taxes apply across Florida — here's an honest estimate for your move.

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Estimates based on published state and county averages — not tax advice. Your exact figures depend on your home, county, income, and exemptions. Maria will prepare your personalized analysis.

Property-tax rates: WalletHub (2026, on 2024 Census median home value) & Ownwell (St. Lucie County). Retirement-income treatment: state revenue departments. Florida homestead exemption modeled at $50K.

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A friendly, honest note

Curious about the Treasure Coast?

Miami & the Gold Coastis a genuinely great place — this isn't a knock on it. If value, calm, and 55+ community living are high on your list, the Treasure Coast is worth a look before you decide.