REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL
Everything you need to know about buying or selling a home or condo in the Auburn-Opelika, AL area!
When the Open House Turns Into a Free Design Tour – Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans Open houses can be a great way to attract serious buyers — and a magnet for people who have zero intention of making an offer. They stroll in, Starbucks cups in hand, ready to critique your staging […]
The Importance of Regular Home Maintenance: Protect Your Investment When it comes to owning a home, regular maintenance is key to preserving its value and ensuring it remains a safe, comfortable place to live. Whether you’re preparing to sell or simply want to maintain the home you love, regular upkeep is crucial. As a realtor […]
When the “I Watch HGTV” Expert Goes House Hunting – Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans If you’ve ever worked in real estate, you’ve probably met the “I Watch HGTV” expert. They know exactly what they want — or at least, they think they do. They’ve binge-watched enough home makeover shows to confidently point […]
Open House Horror Stories: Tales Only a Realtor Could Tell If you think hosting an open house is just lighting a candle, putting out a few flyers, and waiting for offers to roll in… think again. After years in real estate around Auburn and Opelika, I’ve learned that open houses sometimes come with a few […]
When the Home Tour Gets a Little Too Honest – Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans Every agent knows the art of balancing honesty with a bit of salesmanship during a home tour. You want to highlight the best features while gently glossing over the quirks. But sometimes, a house makes that impossible — […]
What’s Your HGTV Moment? Share Your Home Improvement Wins and Fails If your life had an HGTV moment, what would it be? Swinging a sledgehammer on demo day? Crying over a kitchen reveal? Or maybe shouting, “That’s NOT the tile I picked!” at your contractor? We’ve all been there. The thrill of demo day, the […]
When the “Ready to Buy” Client Ghosts You – Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans Every realtor has been there — that client who swore they were ready to buy, only to vanish like a ghost the moment the paperwork comes out. They were so enthusiastic at the start, talking about dream kitchens and […]
When Your “Firm” Budget Isn’t So Firm – The Realities of House Hunting in Auburn and Opelika Every agent has heard it before — a buyer proudly declares their budget, only to stretch it the moment they step into a stunning home. It’s a classic case of “I’ll know it when I see it,” but […]
Is Your House Haunted? Signs Buyers Actually Ask About in the South In the South, we take our sweet tea, our front porches — and our ghost stories — very seriously. And believe it or not, when you’re selling a home in Auburn or Opelika, the question of “Is this place haunted?” sometimes comes up […]
Why I Tell Some Clients Not to Sell Their Homes Yet (And When It’s the Right Move) In real estate, you might expect every agent to say, “Sell now!” no matter the situation. But here’s the truth: not every homeowner should sell — at least, not right away. Sometimes, the best advice is to wait… […]
