
What it actually costs to open a business in Miami, step by step
Between the state, the county and the city, a new Miami business can owe three separate registrations before it opens its doors. Here's what each one costs and when it's due.
Developers, employers and retailers moving into Miami-Dade, with timelines and impact.

Between the state, the county and the city, a new Miami business can owe three separate registrations before it opens its doors. Here's what each one costs and when it's due.

Per Zumper's mid-2026 data, Miami's median rent is roughly flat year over year at about $3,000 — still the fifth-highest in the country as Orlando and Tampa fall.

The federal outlook gives a 55% chance of below-normal Atlantic activity, but one storm is all it takes to change a household's season.

The 50% credit for frequent drivers ended March 31, 2025 — heavy commuters now get 20% back through SunPass Savings, and the annual July 1 rate review is next on the calendar.

Eight straight months of rising closed sales and tightening inventory per Florida Realtors — yet a typical Florida home still needed 74 days to sell in April.