Also, with the new beach regulations in Okaloosa County, the beach section where the beach service for Destin West can be set up has been narrowed significantly and the Island Hotel amenities and beach area are no longer available to Destin West guests to use.

The building is near the beach and is about 40 years old.

For example, in an ocean market beach views and access have far higher demand than those without.

For those who’ve purchased their first vacation rental in the Destin or Panama City Beach area (or surrounding areas, too), what’s one thing you wish you’d known beforehand?

You get into a SFR with no HOA anywhere near the beach and you can STR that all you want. 

Hey @Joshua Beach depending on how many of these you have already done, it may be worth looking into a line of credit through a bank.

Palm Beach Real Estate: A Story of Growth and OpportunityPalm Beach Single Family Homes: A Market on the RiseThe single-family home market in Palm Beach is showing promising signs of growth.

So, my condo is in a prime location just a few blocks from the beach.

I'm a University of Florida grad, have spent some time in West Palm Beach area.

Hi Henry, I'm one of the top agents in the area, I live 5 minutes away in Beach Park.