Virtual Tour at Mariner Pass: A Boater’s Paradise on Cotton Bayou

Virtual Tour at Mariner Pass: A Boater’s Paradise on Cotton Bayou

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida

Explore current listings at Mariner Pass and across the Gulf Coast on www.searchthegulf.com

I recently hosted a virtual showing at Mariner Pass Condos in Orange Beach, Alabama for a couple who live out of state and were interested in finding a low-maintenance, boater-friendly property here on the Gulf Coast. We connected over FaceTime, and I walked them through the condo and the entire complex, giving them a real-time feel for the space, the views, and the amenities.

Mariner Pass is tucked along Cotton Bayou, just before Perdido Pass, which makes it incredibly convenient for anyone who loves to be out on the water. The Gulf…

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Luxury Gulf Coast Properties: What Today’s High-Income Buyers Want

Luxury Gulf Coast Properties: What Today’s High-Income Buyers Want

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida

There’s a distinct shift in the Gulf Coast luxury real estate market—one where buyers aren’t just looking for a home; they’re seeking a seamless, high-end experience. More than ever, high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are gravitating toward turnkey properties with waterfront access, luxury amenities, and investment potential. The market continues to thrive, particularly in sought-after locations such as Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and Ono Island.

Turnkey Luxury: A Must-Have for Today’s Buyers

Buyers in 2025 are prioritizing properties that are fully move-in ready, requiring little to no renovation. Smart-home features,…

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A Louisiana Resident’s Guide to Buying a Beach Home or Condo on the Gulf Coast

A Louisiana Resident’s Guide to Buying a Beach Home or Condo on the Gulf Coast

By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida

As a real estate advisor on the Gulf Coast, I often work with buyers from Louisiana—especially New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, and surrounding areas—who are looking to purchase a vacation home, investment property, or future retirement retreat. Louisiana buyers make up a significant portion of the market in Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Pensacola, Destin, Santa Rosa Beach, and 30A, and it’s easy to see why.

Why Louisiana Buyers Love the Gulf Coast

For many Louisiana residents, the Gulf Coast has always felt like a second home. The white sand beaches, warm Gulf waters, world-class fishing, and vibrant boating…

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Why Ono Island and Orange Beach Alabama?

Hello there! I’m Meredith Amon, a proud homeowner and seasoned real estate advisor on Ono Island in Orange Beach, Alabama. Over the past years, I’ve had the pleasure of helping families find their dream homes along the Gulf Coast. Today, I want to share my personal insights, expert tips, and experiences on navigating the vibrant real estate market here on Ono Island—a true gem of the Gulf Coast.

Why Ono Island and Orange Beach?

When I first discovered Ono Island, I was captivated by its unique blend of relaxed island living and proximity to the dynamic lifestyle of Orange Beach. Many buyers are now searching for “Ono Island real estate” or “homes for sale in Orange Beach Alabama,” and it’s easy to see why. The region offers pristine beaches,…

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Understanding Real Estate Closing Costs: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

Understanding Real Estate Closing Costs: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

As a Gulf Coast real estate advisor, I often encounter questions about closing costs and how they are divided in a real estate transaction. A common misconception is that when a contract states the buyer and seller will "split the closing costs," it means all costs are combined and divided equally. That’s not the case. Instead, each party is responsible for their own respective closing costs, and those costs are very different for buyers and sellers. Let’s break it down in simple terms.

What Are Closing Costs?

Closing costs are the fees and expenses associated with finalizing a real estate transaction. These costs vary depending on whether you’re the buyer or the…

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Ono Island December 2023 | Orange Beach, Alabama

ONO ISLAND DECEMBER 2023

Ono Island Homes for Sale in Orange Beach, Alabama. The Amon Team with helps buyers and sellers in the Ono Island area.

Property seekers in Orange Beach, Alabama can find their dream home – or their ideal investment property – on Ono Island. Located just off the Alabama Gulf Coast, Ono Island is one of the most sought after waterfront communities in the region. Boasting tranquil living set amidst incredible natural beauty, Ono Island is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Home to a diverse and vibrant community, the real estate market on Ono Island is booming. However, purchasing the perfect property can be a daunting task—which is why the Amon Team is here to help. With their…

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