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For Community Seekers
Searching and comparing communities, saving favorites, requesting a Discovery Visit, and managing your free account.
18 articles →For Advertisers
Listing your community, plans and billing, photos and floor plans, leads, team members, and advertising.
28 articles →Most Read
How plans work
Standard, Featured, and Premier — each purchased per community, not per account.
Verifying your email address
We email a six-digit code that is valid for ten minutes.
Is it free to use?
Yes. Browsing, searching, saving communities, and contacting communities are all free for community seekers.
Upgrading a community to a higher plan
Upgrades are self-service, charged pro rata, and take effect once payment clears.
What is Carolina Ocean Living?
A directory of planned and coastal communities across North and South Carolina, built for people researching a move.
Creating a business account
Register at /register/business. Agents are asked for license details.