250 Years of the American Dream: What Homeownership Still Means in 2026

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, one aspiration has remained constant across every generation: the dream of a place to call your own. Two hundred and fifty years ago, a nation was founded on the idea that people deserve the freedom to build a life on their own terms. It was a radical idea then. […]
Home Seller’s Checklist: 10 Must-Ask Questions Before Hiring an Agent
Protect your profit, peace of mind, and property by getting the answers to these make-or-break questions before signing anything. At Coastline Properties We Will Gladly Answer Each & Every One Of Them!! How Will You Price My Home Accurately for Today’s Market? Pricing too high means it sits. Too low, and you lose money. Ask […]
PADRE ISLAND HOUSING REPORT – NOVEMBER 2025

Corpus Christi Association of Realtors has posted the Padre Island Corpus Christi Housing Report for November 2025. Our active listing median prices have slightly declined the past month to $458,000 which is actually a 5.6% decrease from where it was compared to last November at this time! CCAR shows us the data that has increased for active listings […]
Fresh Paint Still Sells Homes Better Than Almost Anything Else

Every home tells a story. But before buyers ever listen, they look. And what they notice first isn’t the new hardware, the upgraded fixtures, or even the landscaping. It’s the walls. A new coat of paint still beats almost any other home improvement when it comes to getting a property ready to sell. A Better […]
National Mental Health Awareness Month

Each year, May is designated as National Mental Health Awareness Month. This awareness month began to educate communities about mental health conditions and provide support along with resources to those individuals living with mental illness. Millions across the country are affected by mental illness each year. According to the Texas Statewide Behavioral Health Coordinating Council, […]
BBB Tip: How to avoid purchasing fake tickets to events

As another Texas summer with record-breaking heat ends and cooler fall temperatures approach, many people will be looking to get out and enjoy themselves at various events across the state. Sports enthusiasts may be planning on watching their favorite team compete this season, while those more interested in music eagerly await to see their favorite […]
PADRE ISLAND HOUSING REPORT – JULY 2024

Corpus Christi Association of Realtors has posted the Padre Island Corpus Christi Housing Report for July 2024. Our active listing median prices have risen the past month to $427,500 which is actually a 0.6% increase from where it was compared to last July at this time! CCAR shows us the data that has risen for active listings t0 […]
Reduced Mortgage Rates Aren’t Enticing Buyers

Though there have been only modest increases in house buying activity, borrowing costs have dropped to their lowest point in over a year.Although mortgage rates have dropped recently, prospective homeowners are exercising caution rather than jumping back into the market to take advantage of the lower rates. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage’s […]
NORTH PADRE ISLAND HOUSING REPORT – DECEMBER 2023

Corpus Christi Association of Realtors has posted the North Padre Island Housing Report for December 2023. Our active listing median prices have risen the past month to $465,750 this past month which is a whopping 34% increase from where it was compared to last December at this time! CCAR shows us the data that is increasing for active listings […]
Home Sales Declining While Prices Soar to Record Highs

As the housing market struggles with a severe inventory constraint, existing-home sales continued to decline in June, while home buyers push up prices showing significant demand. The most recent housing data from the National Association of REALTORS® shows that the median sale price of an existing property in June was $410,200, the second-highest amount ever seen in […]