Florida Keys Communities [Part 1]: Cities of the Upper, Lower & Middle Florida Keys

Looking for a list of communities in the Florida Keys? Below you will find towns, villages, neighborhoods, census designated places (CDP), and some specific keys that constitute communities located within the Florida Keys. These places are separated by the group of Keys in which they're located. In this series of blog posts, we'll also take

4 Ways to Earn Rental Income from Your Primary Residence

Investing in real estate has long been a way for average people to earn rental income from properties they own. In most cases, that income is derived from properties specifically acquired to provide it. However, there are ways to generate income without acquiring a property separate from the one in which you live. Here are

2023-08-07T18:56:45-04:00March 18th, 2020|Key West, Rentals, Vacation Rentals|

A Walking Tour of Key West, Florida with a Map

Where in the world can you go and walk from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico in less than an hour?  The answer is Key West, Florida.  The island actually sits between the two bodies of water which makes exploring this quaint town a fascinating and educational journey.  Because of its small size,

2023-08-07T18:56:45-04:00March 13th, 2020|Events, Key West, Things to Do, Venues & Attractions|

5 Ideas to Start a Business in Key West

If you've spent any time in Key West, you're probably trying to figure out how you can start a business that'll support full-time living in this colorful, laid-back town. Here are a few new takes on some classic business ideas to get you started. Hotels / Motels / Bed & Breakfasts Lodging establishments abound in

2020 Key West Fantasy Fest – October 16 – 25th

Get your calendars out and mark the dates and book your reservations early - October 15th through the 25th is Key West's annual Fantasy Fest and the theme is the Roarin 2020's! Although it IS a wildly popular event, many travelers may not have heard of Fantasy Fest, Key West's 10-day annual celebration of fun

6 Must-See Sights in the Florida Keys

The Florida Keys are popular destination for travelers in the state, and there's good reason. This string of coral islands off the Florida coast offers fun and excitement for every age and every taste.  You can never be bored in the Florida Keys, with fishing charters, dolphin watch tours, snorkeling historic buildings, great restaurants, shopping

4 Tips to Make Your Condo Community Eco-Friendly for Summer

As awareness grows of environmental issues, residents increasingly expect eco-friendly management of the communities they live in. As a bonus, eco-friendly management often reduces costs. During the summer, property managers can take relatively simple measures to make their condo community eco-friendly. 1. Landscape for Shade The right upgrades to your community's outdoor space can reduce the

5 Tips to Get Repeat Renters for a Vacation Home

Renting a vacation home is a big commitment for travelers. However, once they've found a spot they like, they are likely to return to the same property. Repeat renters are a bonus for vacation property owners. The property owner can rent to someone they know and may be able to expect reliable income. Here's how

5 Free Online Tools to Boost Your Marketing Efforts

If you have a business in Key West then you know it is important to be on the web. But being on the web is not enough, competition is fierce in the Keys so you have to market yourself aggressively so customers can find your business. Marketing a business, whether large or small, can be

Why You Need a Transient License When Buying a Vacation Rental Property in Key West

Key West is a booming tourist destination. This means it can also be a lucrative investment. Many people purchase homes in the Keys to use as vacation homes or seasonal residences. This means the property is sitting there unused for months when it could be making the owner money. The City of Key West requires

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