South Florida: A Top‑Ranking Market for 2025
By Scott Lehr PA | The Listing Team at RESF
1. Miami‑Dade County: Global Luxury & Innovation Hub

Miami‑Dade sets global standards for diversity, luxury, and innovation. The county’s real estate market thrives on international appeal, cultural richness, and an ever-growing skyline of waterfront luxury developments. Its robust business ecosystem makes it one of the most dynamic property markets in the U.S.
- Median listing home price: $594K (2025)
- Ranked #1 in the U.S. for luxury condominium transactions
- Continued migration from New York, Chicago, and Latin America
2. Broward County: South Florida’s Lifestyle & Investment Powerhouse

Broward County blends urban energy with coastal relaxation. From Fort Lauderdale’s luxury waterfront to Weston’s suburban elegance, the market offers both lifestyle and long-term equity. Broward’s infrastructure investments continue to attract businesses and high-end buyers.
- #5 Fastest-Growing Region in the U.S. (LinkedIn 2025)
- #7 Global Market for $10M+ Home Sales (Knight Frank)
3. Palm Beach County: Luxury, Lifestyle & Global Demand

Home to some of the most prestigious addresses in the U.S., Palm Beach County continues to attract affluent buyers seeking privacy, beauty, and security. With record-breaking luxury sales and a thriving local economy, it remains a beacon for real estate investment.
- #1 U.S. market for homes over $40M (2025)
- Strong demand from finance and tech professionals relocating from major metros
4. Martin County: Florida’s Best‑Kept Investment Secret (2025 Guide)

Martin County’s calm beaches and boutique towns like Stuart and Jensen Beach offer a slower pace with solid appreciation potential. Ideal for retirees and investors alike, this region provides quiet luxury and steady growth.
- Top-ranked for retirement appeal and livability
- Consistent value growth with lower competition
📞 Call 954‑342‑6180 or email scott@scottlehrrealtor.com for expert South Florida real estate advice.
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