The fire is glowing, the lights are shining, and the chill of winter hangs in the air. Yet for those who long for the coast, the season can feel a little incomplete without the scent of the ocean or the …
There is something magnetic about the open road when the ocean runs beside it. The salt-kissed air whips through your hair, sunlight shimmers off the water, and each bend reveals another postcard view filled with sea cliffs, hidden coves, weathered …
From the Caribbean to the Mediterranean, and from the Pacific to the Arctic, abandoned islands carry a strange and compelling allure. For many coastal enthusiasts, these silent landscapes spark curiosity. They wonder how entire communities once thrived in such isolated …
An outdoor fireplace is one of the smartest upgrades you can make to a beach property—extending your time outside from chilly mornings to breezy evenings. It also adds serious curb appeal. Whether you’re in the market for a full-scale gas …
It’s the most fantastic time of the year! Yes, beach lovers, as the oppressive heat of late summer gives way to cool breezes and crisp skies, fall is finally upon us. Autumn at the beach is a season full of …
It’s the most fantastic time of the year! Yes, beach lovers, as the oppressive heat of late summer gives way to cool breezes and crisp skies, fall is finally upon us. Autumn at the beach is a season full of …
The fire is glowing, the lights are shining, and the chill of winter hangs in the air. Yet for those who long for the coast, the season can feel a little incomplete without the scent of the ocean or the …
It’s the first morning the thermostat dips below freezing. You drag yourself out of bed, motivated only by the thought of a long, hot shower. You turn the knob, and instead of steamy relief, you’re hit with a merciless, agonizing …
For those who make their homes along the coast, seasonal changes often feel subtle—the water stays inviting, the seafood remains abundant, and the markets brim with fresh produce. Yet even in beach regions, late summer and early fall mark a …
Setting a Thanksgiving spread at your beach house gives you a chance to blend classic holiday warmth with a coastal twist. You want side dishes that feel familiar and comforting—but when your guests step inside from the ocean breeze, they …
When game day rolls around, finger foods are the real MVP. Whether you’re hosting a coastal tailgate or a backyard watch party with sea breezes in the air, these bite-sized creations make mingling easy and keep the energy fun. A …
For those who make their homes along the coast, seasonal changes often feel subtle—the water stays inviting, the seafood remains abundant, and the markets brim with fresh produce. Yet even in beach regions, late summer and early fall mark a …
Labor Day at the beach calls for a brunch that’s relaxed but elevated—something that celebrates the coastal setting without commandeering your morning. Move beyond usual scrambled eggs or bacon with a lineup of smart, flavorful dishes you can prep ahead, …
As the peak season winds down and a quieter calm settles over the coast, it’s time to start planning to protect and secure your beach home for the offseason. By taking proactive steps, you can ensure your coastal retreat remains …
The 2025 National Agent Summit for Lake Homes Realty, parent company of Beach Homes Realty, took place September 29 – October 3 in Hoover, Alabama, uniting more than 150 agents from across the nation. Participants engaged in sessions centered on …
As a homeowner, one of the most desirable real estate investments you can make is in a beachfront property. Homes on the ocean make excellent retirement or vacation destinations due to their stunning locations and natural beauty. However, they also …
Buying a beach home is exciting, but before you sign on the dotted line, there’s one important detail you don’t want to overlook: the Homeowners Association (HOA). HOAs govern many coastal neighborhoods and condo communities, and they come with their …
