A mother and her son searched near Asheville, N.C., for a quiet place with nice views and an easy commute to her new job.

The little neighborhood of Holiday Homes has residents like Gay Propst, whose family has lived in Hilton Head since the 1880s ...

In 2014, Mark Zuckerberg set foot on Hawaii’s lush Kauai island with a plan that would ignite a decade of controversy. Armed with a checkbook and a vision for a secluded paradise, he bought 700 acres ...