Ross Milroy's (rossmiami) Blog

July 6, 2018 — Miami continues to reinvent itself and keep the Magic City moniker alive and well!  There’s just something about our city that continues to attract the über luxurious.  I saw a few things just this week that I’d say fit this profile and are certainly things to look out for: Just o...

Each week we bring you some of the most interesting waterfront property sales in the coastal areas of Miami and the beaches. This week includes recent sales at 321 Ocean, Portofino Tower and Palau Sunset Harbor in Miami Beach, as well as Carbonell located on Brickell Key in the city of Miami. Cli...

Over the past two years, I have been working on the fight in Miami Beach to allow property owners to make fair and best use of their homes – including the right to rent those homes short-term.   After talking to dozens of property owners, local and national media organizations and conducting ext...

Each week we present some of the most interesting waterfront property sales in the coastal areas of Miami and the beaches. These are not the ‘most expensive’ transactions, nor the ‘best’ or ‘worst’ deals made, but each are selected by Ross Milroy to provide unique insight into local market trends...

What was once a row of dilapidated docks, crab boats and salty fisherman, is now shaping up to be one of the Miami’s most valuable stretches of land, and most definitely, a soon-to-be sought after Miami neighborhood to live in. Worn out marine repairshops are slowly being replaced by some of Miam...

Now that we have access to chauffeured car rides at the touch of a button that literally arrive in minutes, who would have thought we would revert back to the form of transportation that became popular in 1817? That is exactly what is happening in nearly every major city in the U.S., including Mi...

Lead by the Turkish developers at Okan Group, the soon to break ground Okan Tower will be the next luxury high-rise in the rapidly developing Downtown Miami neighborhood. Planned to rise 70-stories over Miami Avenue and the redeveloped Flagler Avenue, the mixed-use project will include a 294-room...

When we talk about art and real estate, traditionally one thinks about oil on canvas, something displayed on the wall with the intention of adding decor to the lobby. In recent years, however, we’re seeing an emerging trend of large, sculptural art installations that often serve as a centerpiece ...

May 22, 2018 – Back in 2008, Florida voters approved a 10 percent cap on annual increases in assessed values of non-homestead properties while exempting the cap on the school district portion. This bill sought to protect investors who own income properties, vacation homes, office buildings and m...

In March, we reported on how the new Brightline train service will affect real estate along its route. We’re excited to say, it’s time, finally time for us to get All Aboard!  The long awaited Brightline train will roll out of Miami with public passengers this Saturday Morning, May 19th!On Saturd...