Spring ushers in one of the most treasured events on St. Simons Island. The annual Cassina Garden Club Tabby and Tillandsia Garden Walk is only in its 17th year, but is anticipated by everyone from locals to groups of garden club members that travel to St. Simons Island just to attend. We ha…

People may be in a hurry to buy or sell a home, but choosing a real estate agent should not be done without some research.

When form and function meet the result can be something wonderfully unique. Such an example is Cottage 328, on Sea Island, which will be featured March 18 on the Christ Church Tour of Homes. The three-story guesthouse was designed by architect Joshua G. Youngner, and built by Brent Anderson …

House hunters may be tempted to bypass Realtors and try purchasing a home directly through the property owner, but there are risks.

Imagine waking up in the morning to the sight of sparkling water and the sounds of waves as they roll toward the shore. That’s still possible in the Golden Isles, even with the limited inventory of housing on the market. We searched high and low and found three oceanfront properties that wil…

The Golden Isles Association of Realtors held its 85th  Annual Awards & Circle of Excellence Banquet at the Jekyll Island Convention Center. Built around an "Alice in Wonderland" theme, guests enjoyed a buffet dinner and awards presentation that recognized an array of Realtors.

By: GORDON JACKSON

Realtor Cindy Baird, with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hodnett Cooper Real Estate, knows first hand the appeal of living in a golf community, even though she’s not a golfer.

ask almost anyone who’s designed, built and furnished a new home. It’s always easier when you have a team working with you on such a large project. That was the case with Chris and Stephanie Jones, who recently moved to St. Simons Island from Atlanta. The couple have spent a lot of time in t…

There’s no place like home,” according to Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. And she’s quite right. It’s just that when you’re new to an area, or even a neighborhood – or perhaps dealing with a recent life-altering event – it’s hard to feel at home until you’ve established some connections with pe…

During a holiday season overflowing with traditions, the long-practiced exercise of making a New Year’s resolution or two is still favored by the majority. In early Christianity, Jan. 1 became the day to think about past mistakes and resolve to do better moving forward. Around 1740, former S…

Forecasts for the real estate market for 2022 in the Golden Isles were optimistic that strong sales would continue throughout the year.

When making your Christmas lists, don’t forget to add your home. It’s a custom many couples and families observe. The selection is almost infinite, but for adding personal, decorative touches to your abode, home accessories hit the spot. The size and color are usually right, and they add cha…

Expectations were high for the Golden Isles real estate market coming into 2022.