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Lighthouse Condos - Gulf Shores' Best Investment

Dollar for dollar, the Lighthouse condos is probably the best investment condos in all of Gulf Shores, AL.  The building consists of approximately 250 units and all are directly on the gulf.  Each of the units feature a "computer room" aptly named to comply with density issues.  The great thing about the extra space is its predominant use as an additional bedroom.  This is a great advantage over a traditional floor plan and allows for more sleeping arrangements.  This is a useful idea, especially for those with children who may not need a full bedroom.  When you factor in the sleeper sofa that most condos use, a typical 2BR unit sleeps 8 comfortably.  For more info on the Lighthouse or similar

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Numerous local business men and women and the mayors for Foley and Gulf Shores, AL met this morning to discuss current issues and future plans for a variety of topics relevant to South Baldwin County.  The meeting was intended to discuss topics ranging from current and future growth to existing problems involving traffic and infrastructure.  The mayors each took turns at the podium to answer questions and explain plans outlined by Foley and Gulf Shores for improvement.  The meeting has hosted by the Baldwin County Board of Realtors and sponsored by Baldwin Title.

Mayor Koniar of Foley started the conversation by discussing some of the businesses Foley, AL is currently working with that plan to open soon.  The largest and most impactful current business

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We decided to use an excerpt from a couple of years ago to preface the article discussing the 2014 taxable lodging revenue.

The tourism numbers were for the Summer were provided and, as expected, the Summer of 2014 has eclipsed all previous years and set the new standard.  New taxable lodging revenue has surpassed the $300 million mark for the first time according to information released for Gulf Shores and Orange Beach this past week.  "We only have 2 months of the year left and what we’ve collected so far in business revenue is in excess of what we made last year" said Herb Malone, CEO and president for the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach tourism board.  "Last year was a record year, so we’ve set back-to-back records two years in a row in 2011 and

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We've recently added several features and search options to better serve our clients and customers and the general public too.  We continue to improve our websites using new technology, fresh ideas and suggestions from our customers and good old-fashion hard work.  In the past month, we've increased the types of available searches, added new information sharing options, increased listing info and added pages for local webcams.  We've also added Google mapping to all of our condo pages and most of the subdivisions displayed on our website with plans to completely finish all area subdivisions in upcoming weeks.  This has been a bit of an undertaking considering the sheer number of subdivisions in our area.  In this blog, we'll discuss our new features and

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The Beach Club Condominiums
527 Beach Club Trail | Gulf Shores, AL 36542

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The Beach Club condos are approximately 10 miles west on Fort Morgan road (181) and are off the beaten path a bit. In return for taking the road less traveled, guests are rewarded with 2 fantastic golf courses a few miles in either direction. Upon leaving the property, you literally can't miss them. The Beach Club offers a spa, several restaurants, shopping, nightly summertime pool side

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The 2014 Summer has lived up to expectations so far and the beach has been busier than ever, literally.  It was projected last year that previous attendance and occupancy records would again fall to the heavy traffic of vacationing families from all over this part of the United States.  Figures for the Spring quarter are indicative of this projection being again accurate, just as they were from last year, and the year before, and the year before that.  The beach is again proving to be a favorite destination as a drive-to vacation spot for families everywhere.

Events and holidays this year have been driving guests to the white-sandy beaches and emerald green waters of the beautiful Gulf of Mexico.  The first large-scale convergence to the Alabama Gulf

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Gulf Shores Hangout Festival

Sunset at the Hangout in Gulf Shores, AL during the 2014 music festival Another successful music festival is in the books and the 2014 event is the consensus "best yet" according to, pretty much everyone.  Over 40,000 patrons littered the beaches of Gulf Shores, AL from all over the United States.  One of the biggest changes from last year was the size of the event.  In 2013, the festival sold 27,000 tickets.  After receiving permission from the city of Gulf Shores, the festival's ticket allocation rose from 35,000 to 40,000.  They sold out.

Some of the highlights for the festival involved Amos Lee, who on Saturday, brought out Mobile's Port City United Voices choral ensemble during his performance.  Another surprise involved the Avett Brothers and a shuttle bus.  Seth and Scott Avett

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Phoenix Gulf Shores is the newest gulf front pre construction condo planned for Gulf Shores, AL.  Click here to visit our Phoenix Gulf Shores condo sales page.


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Phoenix Gulf Shores is the newest pre construction condo planned for the Alabama Gulf Coast.  There are currently only two Phoenix condominium in Gulf Shores;  Phoenix All Suites and Phoenix All Suites West.  Orange Beach, AL is home to the vast majority of Phoenix condos with numerous gulf front condos and also, Phoenix on the Bay I & II located in the Terry Cove area of central Orange Beach.

The new Phoenix Gulf Shores development

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After a unanimous vote held by Gulf Shores City Council, new vacation rental regulations will go into effect next year. These revisions were made to the business license ordinance.  The new guidelines include: monthly lodging tax reports must be submitted based on individual business licenses and a local contact must be designated for each rental dwelling in case of an emergency or complaint. In other news, Citizen-serve Software has been contracted to design a database that will keep track of all rental properties. The initial costs for this contract is $54,500 for the first year.  Under the new ordinance, property owners must have an emergency contact available at a moments notice. If the emergency contact fails to respond to a city employee’s call…
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