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REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, ALREALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL

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MOVE TO AUBURN? 👉 WAIT! Know This First

MOVE TO AUBURN? 👉 WAIT! Know This First

Auburn homes near downtown and Moores Mill neighborhood

Thinking about making the move to Auburn? WAIT—know this first. Auburn is a fantastic place to call home, but if you’re relocating here, there are a few things you need to keep in mind. Sellers, locals, and experienced REALTORS® like me know these details can make or break your buying experience.

1. School Zones Matter

If you’re moving with children, school zones play a big role in your decision. Always double-check the official Auburn City Schools map before buying. Homes zoned for certain schools often sell faster and at higher prices.

2. Game Days Change Everything

On Saturdays in the fall, Auburn transforms into football central. Jordan-Hare Stadium brings in crowds, traffic, and energy unlike anywhere else. It’s exciting—but it also impacts parking, errands, and weekend plans. Buyers relocating for an Auburn University relocation should factor gameday into their routines.

3. Walkability vs. Lot Size

Neighborhoods vary in Auburn. Cary Woods and Downtown Auburn offer walkability to shops, parks, and even campus. If you prefer bigger yards and quieter streets, neighborhoods like Moores Mill might be your style. Each has its perks—it’s about finding what fits your lifestyle.

4. HOAs Can Surprise You

Homeowner association dues and rules can add up quickly. Whether it’s neighborhood amenities or restrictions, knowing what to expect before making an offer is critical.

5. Be Pre-Approved Before You Shop

Homes in Auburn and Opelika move fast. Having your pre-approval letter ready shows sellers you’re serious and helps you act quickly when the right property hits the market.

realtor explaining the importance of getting pre-approved or providing confirmation of funds before house hunting in Auburn, AL.
Laura Sellers explains why pre approval or confirmation of funds is a must before touring homes in the Auburn Opelika real estate market

Your Auburn Relocation Expert

Whether you’re planning a move to Auburn, an Opelika relocation, or you’re coming here for an Auburn University relocation, knowing these tips up front can save you stress and money.

📲 Call/text me today at 334-332-7263 or visit AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com. Homes, y’all!

Laura Sellers is a top-rated REALTOR® based in Auburn, Alabama, serving home buyers and sellers throughout Auburn and Opelika. With deep roots in the community and decades of experience, Laura specializes in residential real estate, Auburn University faculty relocation, and helping clients transition smoothly—whether they’re moving across town or across the country. Learn more at https://AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com.

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