There’s something to be said for owning a home at the coast. The sound of crashing waves, the fresh ocean mist, and prime real estate are hard to duplicate anywhere. Imagine expansive panoramic views of the ocean, yachts, ships, immaculate sunrises, and the welcome embrace of nature at its pristine best. It’s a dream come true, there’s no doubt about it. But coastal property values can be heavily inflated, and a nightmare to contend with if you don’t exercise due diligence.
