REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL
Everything you need to know about buying or selling a home or condo in the Auburn-Opelika, AL area!
Ever work with a buyer who thinks they’re starring in their own episode of House Hunters? You know the type: they show up with a dream list, a champagne taste, and a “we’ll only look at three homes” mindset. Let’s talk about what happens when HGTV meets reality. • Narrow Focus: Some buyers think they’ll […]
What Every First-Time Buyer Should Know (But Usually Doesn’t) Buying your first home? Buckle up — it’s a ride. Most people think it’s all Pinterest boards and open houses, but there’s a lot more going on behind the scenes that no one really talks about until you’re knee-deep in paperwork and panic-Googling what “escrow” means. […]
House Hunter Red Flags: What to Really Watch Out for When Buying in Auburn or Opelika, AL House hunting? It’s not just about granite countertops and “good vibes.” It’s also about dodging the cringe. Here are some warning signs that scream run — especially if you’re searching for your dream home in Auburn or Opelika, […]
Let’s talk about the unwritten rules of house hunting. You know, the ones no one puts in the brochure — but every experienced agent silently prays buyers will follow: • Don’t Open the Fridge – Unless it’s part of the deal, no one needs to know what science experiment is living in the veggie drawer.• […]
You Won’t Believe These Hilarious Real Estate Myths (And Why They’re Totally Wrong) Real estate is full of myths that can make us laugh, cringe, or just shake our heads. Whether you’re buying or selling a home, you’ve probably heard at least a few that sound like they belong in a sitcom rather than real […]
Consumer Guide: What You Need to Know About Home Inspections Are you ready to buy or sell a home? A home inspection can make all the difference! Here’s what you need to know to protect your investment and navigate the process like a pro. Main Points: What is a Home Inspection? A home inspection assesses […]
🏡 What I Learned from the Auburn Citizens Academy (With a Little Help from Hans) As a top realtor in Auburn, AL, I know that understanding the local community is just as important as understanding the real estate market. That’s why I recently took part in the City of Auburn Citizens Academy—a 7-week behind-the-scenes experience […]
Understanding Property Taxes: What Every Homebuyer Needs to Know When purchasing a home in the Auburn-Opelika area, understanding property taxes is crucial to managing your budget and avoiding unexpected expenses. Property taxes can significantly impact your monthly payments and overall affordability, so it’s important to get a clear picture of how they work. In this […]
What Happens When a Smart Home is Too Smart?(Featuring Laura & Hans the House Dog) Ever toured a house so high-tech it felt like it had its own personality? Well… meet the smart home that took things a little too far. It started normal enough—modern, sleek, fully automated. The lights flipped on the second the […]
The Haunted Home Inspection 👻🔍 Not all home inspections go bump in the night… but this one might have! 😱 In our latest comic strip, Hans the dog isn’t buying the “old wiring” excuse—and honestly, we can’t blame him! From flickering lights to eerie creaks, this home inspection had just enough spook to make you […]
