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Florida luxury home prices surge amid billionaire influx, defying national trend

Luxury home prices are declining nationwide, with a notable exception in Florida where prices are rising due to an influx of wealthy individuals and limited housing supply. Billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Ken Griffin have invested hundreds of millions in South Florida real estate, attracted by the state's tax policies and lifestyle. This increased demand, coupled with a shrinking inventory of high-end homes, is driving up prices in areas like Miami and Naples, even as national luxury markets see price drops. AI

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Florida luxury home prices surge amid billionaire influx, defying national trend

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Sydney Lake ·

    Luxury home prices are falling nationwide—except in Florida, where billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Ken Griffin have spent hundreds of millions

    Five of the only 12 U.S. metros where luxury prices are rising are in Florida, according to a new Realtor.com report.