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Published August 13 2026

Floridays Resort Orlando Launches a Unit Renovation Programme — What Owners Need to Know

Floridays Resort Orlando has announced a unit renovation programme for owners, beginning with a Basic Package priced at an estimated $13,200 for a two-bedroom suite and $14,900 for a three-bedroom suite. The announcement went out to owners from the resort's Owner Services team, and the package covers a full interior refresh of the unit — countertops, lighting, paint, hardware and life-safety upgrades — with all materials, labour, taxes and freight included in the quoted figure.

For the 432 condo-hotel suites at Floridays, this is a significant announcement. Here is what is in the package, what it costs, and what it may mean for…

Selling Your Encore Club Home from Canada? Here’s Your Expert on the Ground. 

The Encore Club at Reunion offers an exclusive, private resort experience that stands out even in a destination as magical as Central Florida. Its grand homes, spectacular AquaPark, and five-star amenities have made it a premier choice for Canadian investors and vacationers alike. Many of you have successfully turned these magnificent properties into thriving short-term rentals on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO, creating a powerful income stream.

But when it's time to sell your Encore Club home, managing the process from another country can seem complex. Navigating US real estate regulations, understanding tax implications like FIRPTA, and coordinating a sale from across…

The Orlando area is a competitive market when it comes to vacation rentals. Knowing how to promote your home to holiday guests will give your property a leg up on the competition. Since millennials prefer vacation rentals over hotels, it’s a good idea to use social media to promote your listing, especially Facebook and Instagram.

Most users “check-in” on social media and add locations to a post, so it’s smart to add your vacation home to the list of options to help it get noticed by more prospective guests. Here’s how to add your custom location to Facebook and Instagram.

Why Use a Custom Location

Since nearly 60 percent of millennials post their vacation plans on social media, you can let your guests advertise for you with your custom…

Are you interested in buying a vacation home near Walt Disney World?  Purchasing a second home in a community like Emerald Island is ideal for people who take frequent Florida vacations, since you can enjoy all the comforts of home with the same type of amenities found in a 5-star resort.

Emerald Island Resort is conveniently located in Kissimmee, less than three miles from the Magic Kingdom and the other Disney parks. This prestigious, gated and guarded community is situated amidst 300 acres of lush landscaping, including a beautiful nature preserve that’s perfect for long walks, bird watching, and biking.   

Vacation home buyers and their guests enjoy a host of resort-style amenities including:

  • Gated entryway with 24/7 security
  • 2 Heated…

Orlando is home to some of the best condo hotels in the nation. Condo hotels, also referred to as hotel-condos or “contels,” are luxury hotels with individually owned units. This allows vacationers to own a full-service vacation home and enjoy its posh amenities and proximity to Orlando’s world-class attractions all while renting the unit out when it’s not in use.

Luxury Amenities

There are many benefits to owning a second home in an Orlando condo/Hotel. Owners of vacation homes in condo hotels benefit from the hotel’s management both when vacationing and while renting to other tourists.

Residents of condo hotels enjoy access to resort pools, luxury spas, health and fitness centers, fine-dining and even concierge room service. That’s not to…

Owning a vacation property is a great way to have the luxuries, privacy and convenience of a home away from home. But more and more vacation homeowners are seeing profit from choosing to rent their property to visitors as a short term vacation rental when it's not in use.  

Income from short term rentals has the potential to offset and eventually recoup the seemingly large initial investment of owning a vacation home. Of those who responded to a 2014 National Association of Realtors survey, 50 percent of vacation home buyers purchased with the intent of renting to others. And owning or renting a vacation property has become a hot new trend in Central Florida. In fact, Kissimmee, located minutes from Walt Disney World, is home to the largest inventory…

We hope you are not too late!! This stunning 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom pool home is located in the Indian Point community, This property is being sold fully furnished and move in ready. Ideally suited as an Orlando area vacation home or full time residence due to the exceptional location and private lot. At this price you will need to act fast!
Sold Price $135,000

SOUTHERN DUNES

2633 HEMINGWAY AVE, HAINES CITY

This is it! The perfect Central Florida vacation home located at the Southern Dunes golf course community. This fully furnished 4 bedroom 3 bathroom property on a large corner lot is zoned for short term rental and is your perfect second home and rental property.    ASKING PRICE  $174,950


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HIGHLANDS RESERVE

445 GLENEAGLES DR, DAVENPORT

This is one of the best golf course views in all of the Orlando resort area. Seeing is believing and you will not be disappointed with this 4 bedroom 2.5 bathroom home in The Highlands Reserve community. The pool is southwest facing allowing you to enjoy the sun all day and watch it set across the fairway at the end of the day. Fully furnished and move in ready this is your perfect second home.   ASKING PRICE  $249,950


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