The holiday season is officially here, and we’re celebrating in the best way—by bringing Santa Claus straight to Kingsland! Coastal Roots Realty and Josselyn Homes are hosting a festive community event this Saturday, December 6th, and everyone is invited to join in the holiday cheer. Whether you’re new to the area, exploring Josselyn Homes’ model home, or looking for something fun to do this weekend, this event is the perfect way to dive into the spirit of the season.

With Thanksgiving just days away and the holidays right around the corner, many families in our community may find themselves needing a little extra support. Whether you're facing temporary hardship or simply navigating a tough moment, Camden County has several compassionate, local resources offering food assistance throughout St. Marys and Kingsland. Below is a list of food pantries and community programs ready to help.

Relocating to Southeast Georgia, especially Camden County, comes with a charm you won’t find anywhere else. From the winding marsh views to the small-town coastal lifestyle, this area continues to attract families, retirees, remote workers, and military relocators. But if you're moving from another state, there are a few things worth knowing before you pack the moving truck. Here’s your guide to what to expect when relocating to Southeast Georgia.

At Coastal Roots Realty, we love highlighting what makes Camden County special, and our community’s deep appreciation for those who’ve served is one of the many reasons this area feels like home. This Veterans Day, two local events invite you to come together in gratitude and celebration of our nation’s heroes.

Looking for spooky fun close to home? Whether you’re in St. Marys, Kingsland, or Woodbine, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate Halloween this year. From costume contests and live music to trunk-or-treats and outdoor movies, Camden County has something for every kind of Halloween fan. Here’s a roundup of local events you won’t want to miss:

Fall is one of the best times to explore Coastal Georgia! The weather is mild, the crowds have thinned, and the communities along the coast come alive with exciting events celebrating art, food, music, and local history. Whether you’re a local or planning a weekend getaway, there’s something for everyone this October. From shrimp and grits to ghost tours and family-friendly fairs, here are some of the top fall festivals and events happening in Coastal Georgia this weekend.

Spooky season has arrived in Coastal Georgia, and whether you’re handing out candy on your porch, taking little ones trick-or-treating through local neighborhoods, or hosting a fall get-together, safety should always come first. Our coastal communities, from St. Marys and Kingsland to Woodbine and beyond, love celebrating Halloween with plenty of small-town charm, golf carts decorated with lights, porches glowing with pumpkins, and friendly neighbors waving along the way.

Fall fun is just around the corner, and we’re so excited to be part of one of St. Marys’ most festive community events: The 2025 Scarecrow Stroll, presented by K-BAY 106.3! Come to Downtown St. Marys for an afternoon filled with trick-or-treating, creative scarecrow displays, and lively music from the DJ, plus delicious bites from local food vendors. It’s a fun, free event for all ages!

Get ready for a tail-wagging good time in Downtown St. Marys! On Thursday, October 3rd, Market on the Square is hosting its first-ever Weiner Walk, a fun, short stroll through the square where your pups can collect treats along the way.

Mark your calendars, Saturday, October 4, 2025, the beloved St. Marys Seafood Festival returns to the scenic St. Marys Waterfront! This annual tradition is one of Camden County’s favorite fall events, bringing together locals and visitors alike for a full day of food, fun, and family-friendly entertainment.

From financing to finding the right home, you’ll get expert advice straight from two professionals who are passionate about helping families reach their homeownership goals.

Downtown St. Marys just got a little more magical with the opening of Foxtail Toys, a brand-new shop bringing fun, creativity, and imagination to our community. Located at 102 W. Church Street, Foxtail Toys isn’t your run-of-the-mill toy store. Here, you’ll find thoughtfully chosen toys and treasures for all ages, everything from classic wooden toys and STEM kits to dolls, stuffed animals, puzzles, games, and blind boxes.

Many potential buyers put off exploring homeownership because they assume they need to meet certain strict criteria. But the truth is, you might be closer to buying a home than you think. Let’s bust some common myths about what you don’t need to buy a home, especially right here in Camden County and surrounding areas.

Summer is winding down, and we all know the feeling! The kids are getting restless, the back-to-school shopping list is looming, and you’re wondering how to make the most of the last few days of summer freedom. Whether you're a parent looking for ways to entertain your kids, a couple wanting to enjoy a fun evening out, or just someone who loves a good local event, there's something for everyone happening in St. Marys and Kingsland before the school bell rings.

A home inspection is one of the most critical steps in the home-buying journey. It’s not just about checking a box on your to-do list—it’s your opportunity to fully understand the condition of the property you're investing in and to protect yourself from unexpected issues down the road. Here's how to make the most of it:

In today’s shifting real estate market, seller concessions are becoming more common, and they can play a big role in helping buyers and sellers close the deal. What exactly are seller concessions, and why are they trending now? Let’s break it down.

After more than three years of paused payments due to the COVID-19 emergency, federal student loan bills are back. For over 43 million Americans, this means adjusting their finances and facing a reality that hasn’t been part of their lives since early 2020. As the grace period ends, millions are asking: What now?

Camden County is rich in Southern charm, natural beauty, and community spirit. From historic St. Marys to the scenic trails of Woodbine and the family-friendly attractions of Kingsland, there's something here for everyone.

One of the best ways to stay focused and make steady progress is by setting SMART goals: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-bound. Let’s break that down with real estate in mind.

Buying your first home is one of the most exciting (and overwhelming!) experiences of your life. Here on the Georgia coast, whether you’re settling in St. Marys, Kingsland, Brunswick, or anywhere in between, there are a few unique things to keep in mind before you sign on the dotted line. Here’s what we at Coastal Roots Realty think every first-time homebuyer in Southeast Georgia should know: