Real Estate

Real Estate

Coastal South Realty | Gulf Coast Real Estate & Investment
Coastal South Realty Experience the Coast. Own the Dream.
🌊 Gulf Coast Real Estate • Coastal Expertise

Buy, sell, or invest along the coast—with a team that treats it like a partnership.

If you’re considering an investment property, a single-family home to move into, or land to build your future, Coastal South Realty brings the experience and service mindset to help you make confident decisions. For sellers, we provide strong representation with ethical, professional guidance throughout the process.

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Investment Focused Strategy for rentals, second homes, and long-term value on the Alabama Gulf Coast.
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Buyers + Sellers Representation from first showing to closing day—clear guidance all the way through.
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Ethics First Members of Baldwin REALTORS® following the National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics.

How we help

Coastal South Realty is built for clients who want strong representation, practical market insight, and a smooth process. We combine local knowledge with a client-first approach to deliver your best experience from start to finish.

🧠 Strategy + Guidance

Smarter decisions

We help you compare neighborhoods, property types, and price points—then weigh real-world pros and cons so you can choose the right path.

🔍 Local Market Insight

Coast-specific expertise

From Orange Beach to Gulf Shores and beyond, we understand what drives value near the water— location, access, condition, and demand.

🤝 Strong Representation

Buyers & sellers supported

For buyers: negotiate with confidence. For sellers: pricing, exposure, and negotiation that position your listing to succeed.

Meet the team

A relationship-driven group of REALTORS® and advisors who care deeply about our clients and the coastal community.

Lana Pennington, REALTOR®

Co-Owner • Long-time Kentucky Broker • Investor

Lana brings years of brokerage experience and a steady, client-first approach. As a co-owner of Coastal South and an active investor, she understands the goals behind every purchase—from building wealth to finding the perfect place to call home.

Jonathan Hall, REALTOR®

Co-Owner • Local Business Owner • Parent • Real Estate Investor

Jonathan is deeply rooted in Orange Beach and the Gulf Coast community. With hands-on experience as a business owner and investor, he helps clients evaluate opportunities with practical insight and a sharp eye for value.

Ron Crooks, REALTOR®

Real Estate Investor • Long-time Real Estate Advisor

Ron has advised clients through multiple market cycles. He’s known for thoughtful guidance, straightforward communication, and helping clients stay focused on what matters most for long-term success.

FAQs

Quick answers to common questions from buyers, sellers, and investors along the Alabama Gulf Coast.

What types of properties do you help with?

We help with investment properties, single-family homes (primary or second homes), and land. If you’re unsure what’s best, we’ll talk through options and align the plan with your goals.

Can you represent sellers too?

Yes. We represent sellers with pricing strategy, listing preparation guidance, strong marketing exposure, and skilled negotiation—aimed at a smooth contract-to-close.

Do you specialize in investment properties?

Absolutely. We’ll discuss location tradeoffs, property type, market dynamics, and your timeline so you can pursue opportunities that fit your strategy.

If I buy an investment property, do I get a discount on management fees?

Yes! Buyers who use Coastal South Realty as the buyer’s agent for a transaction and Coastal South Vacation Rentals for management will receive a discount of 5% off their management fee for the first year.

What does “Code of Ethics” mean for me as a client?

As members of Baldwin REALTORS®, we follow the National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics, emphasizing honesty, fairness, professionalism, and putting the client’s interests first.

I’m not ready yet—can we still talk?

Definitely. Many great decisions start with a short conversation. We’re happy to answer questions, talk through timing, and help you understand your options without pressure.

Let’s talk

Tell us what you’re considering—investment property, a home to move into, or land—and we’ll help you explore the best offerings.

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📞 Direct contact

Prefer to reach out directly?

We’d love to help you explore buying, selling, or investing along the Gulf Coast.

Office: 251-975-2700 (Opt 1)
Email: jonathan@coastalsouthvacationrentals.com
Service area: Orange Beach • Gulf Shores • Fort Morgan • Baldwin County

Members of Baldwin REALTORS® • Committed to the National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics.