Living near Florida water — whether it’s the Atlantic surf in Boca Raton and Deerfield Beach or the quieter canals of Palm Coast — changes what you should expect from renter’s insurance. Standard renters policies are useful and inexpensive, but they have important gaps that matter more the closer you live to the water. Below I explain what typical policies do and don’t cover, how coastal geography (oceanfront vs. canal) changes your risk and your premium, and exactly what to

Rethinking the Traditional Security Deposit in Florida For many years, landlords have relied on security deposits as a financial safeguard against unpaid rent, property damage, or lease defaults. But in recent years, evolving tenant expectations, increased competition for quality renters, and changes in state law have encouraged landlords to explore alternatives  that reduce move-in cost burdens while still protecting the property owner. For landlords in Palm Beach, Broward,

Renters who move around South Florida quickly learn that the headline rent is only part of the math. “Junk fees” — non-rent charges added at application, move-in, or during tenancy — can tack hundreds (or even thousands) onto the first month’s outlay. Below I compare the patterns you’re likely to see in Boca Raton / Deerfield Beach condo rentals versus single-family homes in Palm Coast, explain why the differences exist, and offer practical steps to avoid surprises. Boca Rato

What Is the Live Local Act? The Live Local Act , enacted on July 1, 2023 , is one of Florida’s most significant housing initiatives in recent decades. Designed to expand access to affordable and workforce housing , the law aims to encourage private developers to build and maintain rental units that are attainable for middle-income workers—such as teachers, nurses, and first responders—who often earn too much to qualify for traditional affordable housing yet still struggle wit

In today’s rental market, one of the most effective ways to appeal to a wider pool of tenants is by offering pet-friendly policies. With...

Palm Coast, FL Rental Market Update – Mid-2025 Palm Coast, Florida, continues to show signs of stability in its rental housing market...

At Oasis Rentals, we believe that a property is more than just four walls—it’s a place where people create memories, find comfort, and...

When it comes to vacation rentals, design plays a crucial role in shaping a guest’s overall experience. At Oasis Rentals, we understand...

The allure of living near water has always captivated renters seeking an unparalleled lifestyle. From serene ocean views to access to...