South Florida may be a vacation hot spot, but Miami, its biggest market for vacation rentals, has been shown up by smaller rivals. Miami’s performance can’t be blamed entirely on the season or the 100 ...

Jake and Keith Ponsler's Naples Vacation Properties now controls over 25% of the Naples vacation rental search market -with plans to expand nationally and become the #1 operator in Southwest Florida.

While only a two-hour drive from Miami, Naples feels like a world away — a world on Florida’s southwest coast that instantly encourages one to slow down. Sure, Naples is still a ritzy hub for the rich ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover real estate in Florida. A boom in short-term rentals in Florida is spawning niche brokerages that solely focus on listing ...