REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL
Everything you need to know about buying or selling a home or condo in the Auburn-Opelika, AL area!
Did you know real estate commission rules have changed? Here’s what every buyer needs to know before starting their home search! Navigating the real estate market can be tricky, especially with recent changes in commission rules. But don’t worry—I’m here to help you understand what’s new and why it matters. Still Need a Buyer’s Agent: […]
Don’t Get Burned: The Importance of Listing Appliances in Your Contract Imagine walking into your new home, excited to start this next chapter, only to find that the shiny stainless steel refrigerator you fell in love with has been swapped out for an older model. It’s a common pitfall that home sellers and buyers can […]
Will Sellers Know the Buyer’s Appraisal Value? What You Need to Know In the world of real estate, the appraisal process can be a mystery for many sellers. One common question that arises is: Will the sellers know what the buyer’s appraisal came in as? Unveiling the Appraisal Process The appraisal is a critical step […]
City Living vs. Suburban Life: Would you rather live in a bustling city apartment or a quiet suburban house? City Living vs. Suburban Life City Living: Pros: Proximity to work and entertainment, vibrant culture, better public transportation. Cons: Higher cost of living, noise, less space. Suburban Life: Pros: More space, quieter environment, often better schools. […]
Mastering Negotiated Repairs from a Home Inspection Report: Focus on the Big Items Buying a resale house can be an exciting journey, but the home inspection report can sometimes bring up concerns that need addressing. How you handle these findings can make or break your deal. Here’s why you should prioritize major issues and avoid […]
Understanding Escalation Clauses in Real Estate: Advantages, Disadvantages, and How They Work In the competitive real estate market, securing your dream home can be challenging. One tool buyers often use to strengthen their offers is an escalation clause. But what exactly is an escalation clause, and how can it benefit you? Let’s dive in! What […]
Smart People Want Dumb Houses: Embrace Simplicity in Home Living Ever feel overwhelmed by the constant barrage of technology in your home? You’re not alone. The trend towards simpler, more soulful living spaces is growing, and it’s resonating with homeowners everywhere. The Growing Desire for Simplicity A recent article in Town and Country magazine (April […]
Why Political Neutrality Matters When Selling Your Home Selling your home is an exciting and often challenging time. As a homeowner, you’re likely doing everything possible to make your property appealing to potential buyers. However, there’s one crucial aspect you might overlook: political material. Why Should You Avoid Displaying Political Endorsements? First Impressions Count: Buyers […]
🎉 Happy Father’s Day! 🎉 To all the incredible dads out there, thank you for your unwavering dedication and love. As a realtor, I know that a home isn’t just a place—it’s where memories are made, and there’s no better time than Father’s Day to appreciate those cherished moments. 🏡 Looking to create new memories […]
What Not to Do When Buying a House: Tips from a Realtor Buying a house is one of the most significant investments you’ll ever make. As a seasoned realtor, I’ve seen it all—both the successes and the pitfalls. Here are some critical mistakes to avoid to ensure your home-buying process is as smooth and rewarding […]
