Newsletter

Happy Passover & Happy Easter! | Amanda's Adage | April 13th
EW Newsletter Drop: Miami Edition — From holiday reflections to market momentum, this week captures it all. Passover & Easter set a grateful tone, NYC stays resilient amidst rate hikes, millionaires still love Manhattan, and buyers eye luxury deals. Featured gem: 211 Water Way, 4 bed, 4.5 bath, listed at $3.79M.

Pretend It's A City | Amanda's Adage | March 30th
EW Newsletter Drop: Miami Edition — From trophy home buzz on Star Island to Irish romance at Glin Castle, this week is all about movement and charm. Hudson Yards dips while 80 Clarkson rises, RAO’s delivers cozy Italian vibes, and the Miami Open heats up. Don’t miss our latest Venetian Islands gem: 4 bed, 3.5 bath, listed at $5.25M.

Charging through change | Amanda’s Adage | March 16th
Change is unsettling, and we all fear it. Sometimes, it’s forced on us by external events like 9/11 or the collapse of Lehman Brothers. Other times, it’s personal—job loss, divorce, or the quiet realization that it’s time for a fresh start. Real estate is often at the center of these turning points.
Let’s make moves in Miami!

My Thoughts? Choose Wisely | Amanda's Adage | March 3rd
New Newsletter Drop: Miami Edition
Miami’s real estate scene is buzzing! Ken Griffin makes waves with another luxury buy at 740 Park Ave. Allison Island remains a hidden gem for coastal elegance. Sunset Harbour’s Harbour Club is a must-visit for refined dining. 740 Park is the book every real estate enthusiast should read.
🏡 Buy: 211 Water Way #211 – 4 Beds | 5 Baths | $3.79M
🌟 Property of the Week: Fendi Château, 3 Beds | 5 Baths | $11.99M
Let’s make moves in Miami!

Love is in the Air | Amanda's Adage | February 16th
New Newsletter Drop: Miami Edition
Miami is thriving with new developments, rising property values, and exciting experiences. Love is in the Air as romance fuels demand for unique, historic homes. Energy in Miami surges with biophilic designs shaping Upper Buena Vista. Little River emerges as a hotspot for investors and food lovers alike. Eat & Go with Sullivan Street Bakery’s iconic pizza bianca and Kraftwerk’s 50th-anniversary tour. You Shouldn’t Have—or maybe you should—with a stunning $9.99M waterfront Mediterranean estate at 406 Tamarind Drive.
Let’s make moves in Miami!

Even the Cold is Moving to Florida | Amanda's Adage Newsletter | January 26th
New Newsletter Drop: Miami Edition
Tom Brady’s $150M Indian Creek mansion sets records. Related Group unveils “Mini Monaco” at Bahia Mar. Chef Thomas Keller joins West Palm Beach with Stephen Ross. Miami’s culinary stars shine in 2025 James Beard semifinalists. Discover Miami Shores’ charm at 261 NE 97th Street for $1.76M.
Miami’s luxury and lifestyle continue to inspire!

Happy New Year! | Amanda's Adage | January 5th
EW Newsletter Drop: Miami Edition
Miami is buzzing as we step into 2025! Happy New Year – Cheers to a fresh start filled with opportunities, growth, and success. The Carroll Group makes history with $800M+ in sales and 200 transactions in 2024. UBS reports confirm Miami's status as a global hub for wealth and opportunity. Steve Ross is transforming Palm Beach County into a hotspot for financial and social progress. Don’t miss out on The Rubell Museum, Joia Beach’s farm-to-table dining, and nostalgia with Rivoli’s Son. Luxury awaits at 65 S Hibiscus Dr with 7 beds, 7.5 baths, and a $10.5M price tag.
Let’s make 2025 the year of extraordinary moves in Miami!

Miami is Booming | Amanda's Adage | December 14th
New Newsletter Drop Miami Edition
Miami shines this week as Art Basel dazzles with creativity and energy. Palm Beach luxury sales soar with a 176% increase, and whispers of Elon Musk eyeing West Palm Beach emerge. Miami ranks #2 in housing markets for 2025, while North Bay Road remains the hotspot with sales reaching $72.3M. Don’t miss The Nutcracker at the Arsht Center and savor a Michelin-worthy meal at Sparrow Italia.

Happy Thanksgiving!
Feeling thankful for my friends, my family, and the life I have.
In this special Holiday edition of my newsletter, you will find a personal note from me explaining my love for this country and the community I have built. As an immigrant, this is something I hold very near and dear.
Plus an easy cranberry sauce recipe from Ina Garten, A shoutout to God's Love We Deliver, and a dreamy oceanfront Miami home to buy.

South Florida: The New TriBeCa | Amanda's Adage | November 9th
We’re back with another exciting week in Miami’s thriving real estate market. From luxury estates to market updates, there's always something noteworthy happening in the Magic City. Let’s dive into it. This week’s headlines include: The New TriBeCa, By the Numbers, Millionaire Remix, Move Over LA & NYC, New Developments, Read & Subscribe, Stay, Buy, and an update from The Carroll Group.

Falling Into Fall | Amanda's Adage | October 26th
New Newsletter Drop Miami Edition
Miami’s real estate market stays vibrant with exciting updates this week. Crisp days and cool nights in New York set the tone for fall. Notable sales include Rupert Murdoch’s penthouse deal, while rental trends show high-income earners favoring luxury rentals. For dining, Il Cantinori offers Italian classics, and Industry City is the place to experience vibrant Halloween festivities.

Beckhams Upgrade in Miami | Amanda's Adage | October 12th
New Newsletter Drop Miami Edition
Helene and Milton highlight the resilience of hurricane-proof homes. The Beckhams set records with an $80M North Shore Drive estate. Seaway at The Surf Club offers boutique luxury condos. Watch Bad Monkey on Apple TV+ and dine at Stubborn Seed for a Michelin-starred experience.

The Big Apple is Back | Amanda's Adage | September 28th
New Newsletter Drop Miami Edition
The Big Apple Bites Back with 97 luxury contracts over $4M in September. Top Contract: Ann Bass’s $60M apartment at 960 Fifth Ave. Manhattan and Miami are top spots for wealthy Gen Z. Don’t miss Café Carlyle and Veniero’s for iconic New York experiences. TRENDS: Classic, label-free styles return in fashion and real estate.

Miami Leads The Way | Amanda's Adage | September 14th
New Newsletter Drop Miami Edition
Miami and Palm Beach luxury markets thrive, with $10M+ homes seeing significant growth. David Guetta sold his $16M Setai condo. Surfside's exclusive developments like Ocean in Surfside offer stunning luxury, while Ransom Everglades ranks among the world's top schools. Tâm Tâm is a must-visit for its unique cuisine.

Happy Labor Day! | Amanda's Adage | August 31st
New Newsletter Drop New York Edition
Manhattan’s luxury market up 18%, with a $43.5M sale. Flatiron adds 60 luxury condos. GO: Balloon Story at Park Ave Armory. EAT: Borgo on East 27th. READ: Diner Journal. Plus, MOVE to Miami for new listings.

Mid-Year South Florida Report | Amanda's Adage | August 17th
New Newsletter Drop Miami Edition
In the first half of 2024, luxury sales hit $14.66 billion, with Florida leading at 23%. The Miami Condo Report shows a 9% rise in newer condos and a 7% increase in older ones, though new builds remain scarce. GO: Surf in Ireland this summer. READ: Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley for a thrilling read. EAT: Try a simple charred corn salad for a quick summer dish.

Is The Luxury Market Peaking? | Amanda's Adage | August 3rd
New Newsletter Drop Miami Edition
81 Barrow Street sold off-market for $22M, and six U.S. homes sold for over $100M. READ: Nate Silver's On The Edge for insights on risk and investing. EAT: Try chef Alexandra Cooks’ easy hummus recipe for a perfect summer lunch.

Miami Reflections on 2024 | Amanda's Adage | July 20th
New Newsletter Miami Edition
Miami's luxury market thrives with a 31% rise in sales and The Carroll Group’s $320M in closings. Explore Nobu’s retro dining and Mana Wynwood’s "Let’s Fly" Balloon Museum. Featured property: 400 Tamarind Drive, Hallandale Beach – 6 beds, 6.5 baths, listed at $8,900,000.

Independence Day Celebrations | Amanda's Adage | July 6th
New Newsletter New York Edition
Celebrate Independence Day with Macy’s Hudson River fireworks and Hamptons displays at Sag Harbour Yacht Club. Explore unique gifts at Parcelle or Flamingo Estate pop-up. Real Estate Insights: Navigate New York’s thriving ultra-luxury market and discover "The Estates at Acqualina," ranked the #1 Beachfront Resort in the U.S.

Having A Heat Wave | Amanda's Adage | June 22nd
New Newsletter Miami Edition
Miami real estate thrives with milestones like the Chad Carroll Group's $6B in sales and record $40M Palm Island transaction. Explore Coconut Grove’s $6.1M deal and Miami’s resilience in shifting markets. Relax at Venetian Pool or visit the newly opened Casa Neos for boutique luxury and cuisine.