Joining the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at Auburn University? I help faculty and staff compare home purchases and plan local home sales in Auburn and Opelika. I’m Laura Sellers, an Auburn University alumna and former university employee who has lived locally since 1988.
Laura Sellers is a REALTOR® and Associate Broker with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate — the Official Real Estate Partner of the Auburn Tigers. Laura has lived locally since 1988 and has helped real estate buyers and sellers.
College of Engineering Relocation: Campus Routes
An engineering position can involve teaching, research, meetings, and work in different buildings. Identify your actual destinations before treating a home as close to campus. Include your parking arrangement and the walk to the building when testing a route.
What should I check if energy efficiency matters?
Compare the actual home’s systems, age, insulation information, maintenance history, and available utility information. Ask qualified inspectors about performance and condition; a newer home or a “smart” feature alone does not establish efficiency.
Neighborhood and property resources
Use the Auburn neighborhood directory, Opelika neighborhood directory, and Auburn condo communities to explore housing options. Compare condition, ownership costs, access, and any association rules for each property.
Existing neighborhood guides to explore: East Lake · The Preserve · Asheton Lakes. These are options to compare against your own priorities.
Official university information
Visit the official Engineering resource for current workplace and institutional information. Use the engineering visitor page for campus maps. Confirm employment, schedules, parking, and any relocation benefits directly with the university.
Plan the purchase or sale
Start with my Auburn University relocation guide, buyer guide, or seller guide. Share your timeline, budget, preferred features, and any current home sale so we can discuss the next steps.
Call or text 334-332-7263 or contact Laura Sellers to discuss your plans.










