REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL
Everything you need to know about buying or selling a home or condo in the Auburn-Opelika, AL area!
Selling a Home in Auburn: Inspections Aren’t Pass or Fail Selling a home in Auburn can feel stressful when inspection day arrives. But a standard buyer’s home inspection is not a pass-or-fail test. Its purpose is to report on the property’s condition within the inspection’s scope. Findings do not automatically mean the buyer will cancel […]
Auburn new construction homes deserve careful evaluation, even when everything looks fresh, clean and ready for its first owner. Yes—I recommend considering an independent home inspection before buying a brand-new home. Required construction inspections, a builder walkthrough and warranty coverage serve different purposes. None should be treated as a complete picture of the property’s condition. […]
New construction homes for sale in Auburn can be appealing to buyers who want modern floor plans, newer systems, updated finishes, and the opportunity to start fresh in a home that hasn’t been lived in before. But here’s what I want Auburn buyers to remember: New doesn’t mean simple. Every builder is different. Every community […]
Moving to Opelika Alabama? Don’t become so focused on the house that you overlook something you may not be able to change nearly as easily: The lot. Buyers naturally notice the house first. The kitchen. The floor plan. The primary bathroom. The flooring. The paint. But I also want you to walk outside and look […]
Auburn relocation buyers don’t always end up buying a home inside Auburn—and that’s something people moving here from out of town sometimes don’t realize. Some of my relocation clients expand their home search into Opelika, Alabama. Why? Depending on their individual needs and what’s available at the time, they may find newer construction, different lot […]
Auburn homes for sale come in many different floor plans, but here’s a question buyers sometimes don’t think enough about until they start touring houses: Would you rather live in a one-story or two-story home? There isn’t one right answer. A one-story home may make everyday living easier and can be worth considering if you’re […]
Auburn homes for sale can give buyers very different versions of homeownership, so here’s a question worth asking before you fall in love with a property: Would you rather mow an acre every week — or have almost no yard to maintain? Give me the big yard. Give me the low-maintenance lifestyle. Or maybe you’re […]
Living in Auburn Alabama gives you an interesting combination: Auburn is large and active enough that there’s almost always something happening, but it can still feel small enough that news travels remarkably fast. And social media has made the Auburn grapevine even faster. 😂 So here’s my complimentary relocation advice: If you’re going to act […]
Auburn football tailgating isn’t just something college students do before a game. If you’re moving to Auburn, Alabama, or relocating to Auburn University, you’ll quickly discover that tailgating can be an all-day tradition involving families, alumni, longtime friends and multiple generations of Auburn fans. Some people arrive early. Really early. They bring tents. Tables. Televisions. […]
Retiring in Auburn Alabama isn’t simply about finding a smaller house or moving somewhere new. It’s an opportunity to think carefully about how you really want to live in the years ahead — and whether your next home will make that life easier. Maybe you want one-level living. Maybe you’re ready for a smaller, more […]
