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    Rise of the rental

    The growth of short-term rentals and the increase in supply we have seen lately was something many locals never thought would be common on the Coast. If you search a rental platform, you will find hundreds of options to choose from. The market in our area has come a long way, especially with all the […]

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    Stage your rental for the perfect stay

    In 2016, I read a book that forever changed my life: “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki. It emphasizes the importance of financial literacy, financial independence and building wealth by investing in assets, which includes property and businesses. Soon after I read that book, I started investing in real estate. When investing in real […]

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    Buying a home? Market predictions

    If you’re shopping for a home, it can be hard to get a handle on the market – especially in these volatile economic times. Fortunately, some of the Coast’s most savvy experts are here to help with their predictions and best advice. “Mortgage rates are rising; inventory remains low, and home prices are predicted to […]

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    Putting others first

    Photography by Brandi Stage Portraiture Even as a young girl, Emily McDougall found satisfaction in making others happy. That calling to serve led the wife and mother of two from Gulfport to enter the medical field, where she worked for six years — helping patients find answers and resolve issues daily. “I know now that […]

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