Santos Vasquez, KW Alabama Gulf Coast

07/18/2026

We have a winner. 🏆

Congratulations to Lydia Rollins, who took home the full $100 from our broker’s caravan social media contest. She showed up, put in the work, and earned every dollar of it.

Thank you to everyone who came out to Cottages on the Greene. Onto the next one.

Listing: Keller Williams AGC
LISTING agent: Santos Vasquez

927 Periwinkle Ln, Gulf Shores
Gold FORTIFIED. Gated. Pool and clubhouse. $150/mo HOA.
$380,000 | MLS #395609

Rewind. Refresh. Relocate.
KW Alabama Gulf Coast | SES Realty Group

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07/18/2026

06/24/2026

The Gulf Shores market is changing, and it's creating both opportunities and challenges depending on which side of the transaction you're on. If you're thinking about buying or selling in the next few months, here's what you need to know right now.

May 2026 data shows Gulf Shores is a more balanced market homes are selling for a median price of $433K, down 5.9% from last year, and staying on the market longer (76 days on average). For buyers, this means more inventory to choose from and stronger negotiating power. For sellers, it means pricing strategy and home presentation matter more than ever. Homes selling below asking price are common, so if you're selling, don't overprice hoping to negotiate down the market won't support it. If you're buying, take advantage of the time to inspect thoroughly, get pre-approved, and make competitive offers on homes that truly fit your needs and budget.

The key to navigating this shift is understanding your own priorities and timeline. Are you buying to stay long-term or as an investment? Are you selling to relocate or downsize? Your answer changes the strategy. I'd love to walk through your specific situation and help you make the right move at the right time.

📞 Santos Vasquez
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 http://229973.omnipress-site.com/agent-detail/Santos-Vasquez/386792

Reach out via email or visit my agent page to schedule a consultation. In a shifting market, timing and strategy are everything let's make sure you're positioned to win.

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06/24/2026

Looking for a neighborhood where you can walk to the beach, grab dinner, and still have top rated schools nearby? Gulf Shores has several communities that deliver exactly that lifestyle and they're attracting buyers who want more than just a house.

Gulf Place stands out as one of the most walkable areas in Gulf Shores, with direct beach access, local dining, and a vibrant community feel. Families are drawn here for the proximity to Gulf Shores City Schools, which serve approximately 2,700 students across four schools with a strong commitment to education and community engagement. Beyond the schools, you'll find bike paths, parks, and playgrounds throughout the area plus easy access to shopping and dining hubs that make daily life convenient without needing to drive everywhere.

Other neighborhoods like Alabama Point (between Gulf Shores and Orange Beach) and Cotton Bayou offer their own appeal: waterfront living with boat access, tennis courts, and swimming pools for those seeking a more exclusive, resort-style community feel. The key difference? It depends on whether you prioritize walkability and beach town energy or a quieter, gated community experience.

If you're trying to figure out which neighborhood matches your lifestyle and budget, let's talk. Every family's priorities are different some want to walk to restaurants and the beach, others prefer privacy and water access. I can help you find the right fit.

📞 Santos Vasquez
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 http://229973.omnipress-site.com/agent-detail/Santos-Vasquez/386792

Ready to explore neighborhoods that fit your lifestyle? Reach out today to discuss which community is right for you and your family. The best time to find your perfect neighborhood is when you're ready to move let's make sure you're choosing based on what matters most.

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06/23/2026

If you're thinking about buying or selling in Gulf Shores, the market is sending some interesting signals right now. Home prices have shifted, inventory is rising, and the balance of power is changing but what does that actually mean for your situation?

Gulf Shores is experiencing a notable market reset in 2026. With a median list price of $539,483, the market is rewarding strategy over speed. Inventory is climbing, which gives buyers more options and negotiating power, while sellers need to be more intentional about pricing and presentation. This is a buyer's market in many segments, but smart sellers are still finding success by understanding their competition and positioning their homes strategically.

See the full Gulf Shores market report here:

http://229973.omnipress-site.com/market-report/Gulf-Shores/3007727

Whether you're a buyer looking to make a move or a seller preparing to list, now is the time to get informed. The market rewards those who understand the data and act with clarity. If you'd like to discuss what these trends mean for your specific situation, I'm here to help.

📞 Santos Vasquez
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 http://229973.omnipress-site.com/agent-detail/Santos-Vasquez/386792

Ready to make your next move? Reach out today the market is moving, and timing matters.

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05/09/2026

Some places are built to impress.
Others are built to make you feel something.

Introducing London’s Landing. A private bayfront cottage community envisioned along Bon Secour Bay in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

11 elevated coastal cottages
12 private 23’ x 25’ boat slips
Private marina access
Resort style pool amenities
425 feet of waterfront
Preserved wetlands and open bay views

Designed with timeless Gulf Coast architecture, wide porches, white sand shoreline, and a private wood pile seawall, London’s Landing was imagined as a quieter kind of luxury. The kind where mornings start on the porch, boats leave at sunset, and life slows down just enough to matter again.

This is not the tourist corridor.
This is low density waterfront living with intention.

Built gently. Thoughtfully. With heart.

Conceptual rendering based on approved site plans.

04/24/2026

🏖️ NEW LISTING. IT’S LIVE.
An affordable cottage in a gated Foley community, 25 minutes from the Gulf. Open house Saturday and Sunday.
$380,000 | 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,920 sqft | Built 2020
Gated Cottages on the Greene, Foley, Alabama
Picture this. Saturday morning coffee on the covered front porch. A short drive to sugar white sand at Gulf Shores or Orange Beach. Back home for a nap, then dinner on the back porch. Sunday at OWA with the grandkids, or Tanger Outlets if that’s more your speed. Foley Beach Express gets you everywhere without the tourist traffic.
Why this one stands out:
✅ Built 2020, like new
✅ Hardie plank siding and gold fortified construction (huge insurance savings vs. Florida)
✅ Covered front AND back porches
✅ 2 car attached garage
✅ Resort style community pool, clubhouse, walking paths
✅ Flood Zone X (NOT in a special flood hazard area)
✅ Active termite bond through September 2026
✅ Property is paid off. Clean, fast close for a serious buyer.
✅ HOA $150/month handles the lawn
This is the weekend home meets full time cottage you’ve been telling yourself you’d find “one day.” One day is this weekend.
🗓️ OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND
Saturday, April 24 | 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT
Sunday, April 25 | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM CT
Out of state? Louisiana 3 hours. Nashville 7 hours. Houston 8 hours. Milwaukee snowbirds, our Wisconsin friends already have a club meeting down the road in Orange Beach. 😉
Can’t make it in person? FaceTime walkthroughs available all weekend.
💬 Comment “GULF” below or send me a message and I’ll send the full drone tour plus a private showing link.
📞 Or text me direct at 706.535.7104
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Santos Vasquez | REALTOR®
Keller Williams Realty Gulf Coast
📧 [email protected]