REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL
Everything you need to know about buying or selling a home or condo in the Auburn-Opelika, AL area!
Struggling to Afford a Home? Here’s What You Need to Know! In today’s market, the classic “30% rule” for housing costs just doesn’t cut it anymore. Home prices are soaring, making it nearly impossible for many first-time buyers to stay within that guideline. With the average home price at $439,000, potential monthly costs can easily […]
Sustainable Landscaping: Boost Your Home’s Value and Curb Appeal Did you know that eco-friendly landscaping can increase your home’s value and make it more appealing to buyers? According to a 2023 NAR report, homeowners enjoy a “joy score” of 9.7 after upgrading their outdoor spaces. Plus, 92% of REALTORS® recommend boosting curb appeal when selling, […]
What Needs to Stay When Selling Your Home: A Guide to Fixtures and More When selling your home, it’s important to know what stays with the property and what can be taken with you. One key area to understand is fixtures—these are items permanently attached to the home, such as built-in shelves, light fixtures, ceiling […]
Should You Move Out Before Selling Your Home? Pros and Cons to Consider! When selling your home, one of the biggest questions you might face is whether to move out before it sells. It’s a decision that can impact the entire selling process, from showings to your final sale price. Have you considered which option […]
Are Zillow Home Prices Accurate? Here’s What You Need to Know! Zillow can be a helpful tool for home buyers and sellers, but it’s important to understand that the home prices listed are often just estimates—they may not always reflect the true value of a property. Zillow uses algorithms based on comparable sales, but […]
Preparing Your Home to Sell for Top Dollar: Quick Fixes That Pay Off Thinking of selling your home and want to get the best price? Before you list it, take a step back and assess its condition. Even minor wear and tear can turn off potential buyers, so making a few key repairs and upgrades […]
The Latest in Home Security: Smart Cameras & Doorbells As technology advances, home security is becoming more accessible and essential for homeowners. Smart security cameras and doorbells are game-changers, offering real-time monitoring, motion detection, and integration with other smart devices. Why Hardwired Cameras are Best While battery-powered cameras are easy to install, hardwired options provide […]
Village at Waterford – New Homes for Sale Under $300k in Opelika, AL Looking for an affordable new home in Opelika? 🏡 The Village at Waterford neighborhood by DRB Homes has everything you need! Their stunning properties offer modern finishes, open floor plans, and a price point under $300k. These homes are a fantastic option […]
Don’t Miss Out: Why Home Sellers Should Consider All Types of Financing Are you thinking of selling your home? You may have heard advice to only accept cash or conventional offers, but turning down FHA, VA, and other types of loans could mean missing out on a huge opportunity! Here’s why: 💡 Wider Buyer Pool: […]
How to Protect Your Home from Online Burglary Threats With real estate listings going digital, criminals are increasingly using platforms like Zillow, Redfin, and Google Street View to plan burglaries from the comfort of their own homes. These “burglary tourists” can view detailed interior photos, spot security systems, and identify access points—all without ever stepping […]
