ALL IN Miami

The dream: Buy a beautiful condo in Miami or Fort Lauderdale, rent it out on Airbnb, and rake in that sweet passive income. The reality? 🤯 That dream can quickly become a legal nightmare—unless you know where to look. In this episode, I walk you through: The types of South Florida condos that actually allow short-term rentals What the city regulations and HOA rules won’t tell you (until it’s too...

🏡 What happens when home prices keep climbing, but sales are slowing down and inventory is ticking up? That’s the riddle of today’s U.S. housing market—and in this episode, we break it down in plain English. We talk about: Why median home prices are rising even as buyer demand softens What the increase in housing inventory really means for buyers and sellers Why some metros are still red hot—and...

After over two years of silence, MLS has finally released its viewership numbers from the Apple TV deal… and well, it’s not quite the victory parade they’re hoping for.   In this episode, I dive deep into the 120,000 “unique viewers per match” claim, why that stat might be misleading, and what it really says about the health of soccer’s visibility in the U.S.   We break down the lack of industry-s...

Zillow just updated its 12-month home price forecast for over 400 U.S. markets—and let’s just say, it’s not all sunshine and appreciation. In this episode, I break down Zillow’s national outlook for a -2.0% price drop in 2025, the regional winners like Atlantic City and Knoxville, and the big losers (Louisiana, I’m looking at you).   We’ll talk about what’s driving the shift—think affordability fa...

🏀 Alonzo Mourning isn’t just a Miami Heat legend—he’s now making massive plays off the court too.   In this episode, we dive into a new $37.4 million senior housing project that just opened on Florida’s Gulf Coast: Astoria on 9th, a 120-unit community aimed at providing affordable housing for older adults in Bradenton .   This isn’t just another development—it’s the fourth Bradenton project from...

🎶 Coldplay is coming to Miami this Sunday, and I’m ALL IN.   In this episode, I’m getting you hyped for what might be one of the most unforgettable nights of the year—because Coldplay concerts aren’t just about the music.   They’re about emotion, connection, surprises… and apparently, scandal.   Last time I saw them live, I witnessed something on the Kiss Cam that had half the stadium screaming a...

We’ve all done it—walked into a hot house and cranked the thermostat way down, hoping to get cool fast.   But according to the experts? That’s not how your AC works. In this episode, I break down what The Washington Post revealed about how to actually stay cool during the summer heat without wrecking your energy bill or frying your air conditioner.   Here’s what you’ll learn:   Why turning your AC...

In this episode, I dive into a fascinating trend that’s quietly reshaping the housing market in 2025: the shrinking price gap between new and existing homes.   Nationwide, new homes are still more expensive—by about 38% on average—but that’s actually down from where it was just five years ago.   Back then, the typical premium for a brand-new home was over $100,000. Today? It’s closer to $26,700, a...

We always hear from economists and analysts… but what about the builders actually putting shovels in the ground?   In this episode, I break down insights straight from the Q2 2025 earnings calls of three housing giants—PulteGroup, Taylor Morrison, and Meritage Homes—each with billions in annual revenue and a front-row seat to what’s really happening in residential real estate.   Here’s what you’ll...

Home prices are up. Seller profits are climbing. But buyers? They’re hesitating.   In this episode, we dive into the Q2 2025 U.S. Home Sales Report from ATTOM—and spoiler alert: it’s not all sunshine and bidding wars. While median home prices hit a record high of $360,000, and gross profit margins rose to 56.5%, the full story is way more nuanced.   We’re talking: Who actually won in Q2: Cities an...

If you’ve been thinking "Is it still worth flipping homes or selling now?" — this episode is your answer. In today’s pod, we’re diving deep into ATTOM’s latest Q2 2025 housing market report, spotlighting the top 10 cities with the biggest year-over-year jumps in profit margins. And spoiler alert: it’s not just your usual suspects like Austin or Tampa. Some of these might shock you. We’ll break dow...

If you’re a collector, investor, or even just someone who cherishes that signed Jordan jersey on your wall… this episode is a wake-up call. We’re breaking down the jaw-dropping news from the Sports Collectors Digest: a $350 million sports memorabilia forgery ring that’s been busted wide open—and it might be just the beginning. This isn’t a story about a couple of shady sellers. We're talking massi...

You ever walk into a lowkey neighborhood spot and think, “Wait… is this secretly the best pizza I’ve ever had?” Well, guess what—you were right.   In this episode of ALL IN Miami, we’re spotlighting a quiet, cozy joint tucked away in Little River that just made global waves.   La Natural, a neighborhood pizzeria you’d probably drive past if you weren’t in the know, just landed a spot on the 2025 B...

You know what’s not on most people’s Miami radar but probably should be? Cutler Bay.   Yep—this episode is for anyone who’s dreamed of a little more space, a little more community, and a whole lot less financial stress.   I break down exactly what life is like in this often-overlooked corner of South Miami-Dade. We’re talking bigger homes, family-friendly vibes, and some surprisingly good real est...

Let’s be real — August and September in Miami? It’s humid, it’s hot, and half your friends are posting from Italy.   But don’t worry, because this is also when Miami gets deliciously affordable.   Welcome to Miami Spice Restaurant Months, a local tradition where luxury dining becomes budget-friendly fun. Think: ✅ Three-course menus ✅ Fixed prices ✅ Michelin vibes without the Michelin tab   In t...

What if I told you there’s a city where you can live like a millionaire… without actually being one?   In today’s episode, I’m diving into a market that’s buzzing louder than an espresso machine at 8 a.m. — Dubai.   Yep, you heard me. Not as a stopover on your way to Bali, but as a serious real estate investment opportunity. And here’s the kicker:   Zero income and property taxes World-class luxur...

The Venetian Islands: dreamy waterfront views, jaw-dropping architecture, and some of the most exclusive real estate in the world. But let’s be honest — is it actually worth the hype… and the price tag?   In this episode, I break down what it’s really like to live on the Venetian Islands, from the perfect day-in-the-life to the most mind-blowing pros (and deal-breaking cons). I’ll walk you through...

Let’s forget the politics for just a minute — I know, I know, easier said than done.   But in this episode, we’re hitting pause on the partisan drama and diving into one simple question: What are the actual real estate benefits buried inside the H.R.1 Bill?   Because love it or hate it, this legislation has major implications for homebuyers, investors, and developers.   I walk you through the posi...

The 2025 NFL season hasn’t kicked off yet, but the drama? Oh, it’s already here. In this episode of ALL IN Miami, I’m diving into The Athletic's Preseason NFL Power Rankings—and trust me, this list is juicy. From Super Bowl champs holding the top spot (yes, the Eagles) to the Browns… well, continuing to Brown, this episode is your ultimate cheat sheet to who's hot, who's hyped, and who's headed fo...

Something big just happened in the housing market—and it says a lot about who’s holding the power in 2025. In this episode of ALL IN Miami, I break down a new Redfin analysis showing that 14.9% of home sales were cancelled in June, the highest rate in recent history. Yep—nearly 1 in 7 deals fell through. But why? We dive into: Why buyers are walking away more than ever before The role of inspectio...

What happens when a billion-dollar dealmaker breaks the code of silence?   In this episode, The Real Deal sits down with a high-level commercial real estate executive—someone who's done over a billion dollars in deals but asked to remain anonymous to protect his place in a brutally competitive (and sometimes cutthroat) industry.   He reveals: Why asset and leasing brokers rule the food chain How s...

Welcome to ALL IN Miami, where we uncover the stories behind the glitz. And today’s destination? None other than Star Island—Miami Beach’s glittering sanctuary of billionaires, celebrities, and, well… sometimes federal agents.   In this episode, I dive into the sandy origins of this man-made paradise, Carl Fisher’s audacious dream, and how Star Island became the place where the world’s elite go to...

This isn’t your typical “sky is falling” housing update. In this episode, we dive into the real mid-year 2025 market data for Coral Gables—including the prestigious Ponce Davis area.   From charming $2M golf course homes west of US1 to $23M gated waterfront estates in Gables Estates and Snapper Creek, we’re breaking it all down.   We’re talking price-per-square-foot realities, off-market activity,...

You saw the headline: Coldplay to become the first band to net $1 billion on tour. And you probably thought the same thing I did: “Wait—didn’t Taylor Swift just crush the entire universe with her Eras Tour?!”   In this episode, we’re breaking down the real story behind the billion-dollar tour club—and trust me, it’s not as simple as who sold the most tickets or wore the sparkliest outfit.   We’re...

Coldplay just did what no band has ever done—hit the billion-dollar mark on a single tour. But this isn’t just about flashy lights and confetti canons (though yeah, those were epic too).   This is the story of a band that blended music, sustainability, and straight-up genius strategy to break records and possibly reshape what a stadium tour can be.   In this episode, we dive into the story behind...