Broward County is stepping out of Miami’s shadow with a surge of new luxury developments and growing buyer interest. More than 3,900 condo units are in the pipeline, reshaping the skyline across over two dozen projects.

The county offers a quieter, relatively more affordable alternative to Miami, drawing buyers from the Northeast, Midwest, California, and Canada. Fort Lauderdale, in particular, is gaining momentum in the luxury market, with record-breaking sales and global hotel brands setting up shop. This boom attracts high-profile residents, such as supermodel Gisele Bündchen, ...