VHKW ~ Vacation Homes of Key West Email Format
HospitalityFlorida, United States11-50 Employees
VHKW ~ Vacation Homes of Key West is a locally owned vacation rental management company serving private properties in Key West, Florida, within the hospitality sector. Founded in 1997, the firm concentrates on marketing, renting, and maintaining weekly and monthly vacation rentals, and it does not handle real estate sales or long-term leases. It collaborates with property owners and real estate agents to identify Key West homes with strong vacation rental potential. With a long-standing presence in the market, the company reports a high client retention rate. The organization is described as small to mid-sized, reflecting its local focus. Its operations rely on an in-house, adaptive software system designed to manage property activities and turn absentee ownership into customized profit centers for owners. Its service scope includes reservations, rental contracts, payment processing, security deposits, travel insurance, and collecting and paying required Florida state sales tax and Monroe County tourist tax, as well as bill paying, bookkeeping, and licensing. The staff are attentive to licensing requirements and local regulations in Key West and Monroe County, aiming to ensure compliance with short-term rental ordinances. Overall, VHKW provides end-to-end vacation rental management intended to simplify ownership for privately owned Key West properties.