Here is a consumer alert for anyone planning to travel. Those beach rentals you find online may not be the real deal. There are three things you need to look for to make sure you get what you pay for.

Private detective Constantine Janus photographs a home the city of Clearwater is investigating for possible rental violations. The code requires vacation homes to be leased for at least a month.  The ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – John Swartz and his girlfriend have been looking for an affordable rental home and thought they found the perfect one in Clearwater. They ended up tricked out of $2,500. Swartz ...

St Pete/Clearwater Beaches, Florida JC Resorts offers all beachfront properties, fantastic views, and everything the Tampa Bay Area has to offer. Privately owned one-, two-, and three-bedroom vacation ...

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