Are you planning on buying a home in Auburn or Opelika soon and are wondering what escrow is? In the home-buying process, escrow is a financial tool that allows you to set aside important items such as the buyer’s earnest money check and purchase agreement document in an impartial holding area, where it will stay until […]
Color My College 5K at Auburn University
The Color My College 5K is not your average color run. Instead of ending up looking like a rainbow, the Color My College 5K: Auburn runners will cross the finish line and hit our After-Party covered head-to-toe in Tiger Orange and Blue! You already bleed your school’s colors on the inside, now it’s time to wear them on the […]
Can You Live in a Storage Unit or Van? How Legal These ‘Homes’ Really Are
Are you panning on buying a home in Auburn or buying a home in Opelika soon and are wondering if a storage unit or van would work? Yes, we know: Finding affordable housing can be tough. Tougher than tough. And that has led people to push the boundaries of what “home” is—living in vans, boxes, and […]
Annual Shrimp Sale in Auburn
The US Aquaculture Society (USAS) and American Fisheries Society (AFS) Auburn Student Subunites presents theAnnual Shrimp Sale! Fresh Auburn University Farm Raised | 16-25 count | Pacific White Shrimp | Heads on, Not frozen | $6.00/lb Available only in 5 lb lots OR at $5.50/lb for orders of 100 lbs or more Pre-pay orders ONLY […]
6 Ways You’re Sabotaging Your Mortgage Preapproval
Are you planning on buying a house in Auburn or buying a house in Opelika? If so, please make sure you do not make some of the common mistakes that home buyers make that can hurt your chances of getting a mortgage preapproval from your lender. You don’t want to sabotage your home purchase. Here are the six […]
Take a tour! Lucille Ball’s first Hollywood home is now for sale
Have you ever wondered what Lucille Ball’s first Hollywood home looked like? If so, take a peak inside her home now as her home is for sale. Lucille Ball’s first Hollywood home is now for sale For all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at (334) 332-7263 or email […]
7 Ways to Cover the Cost of Emergency Home Repairs
Do you own a home in Auburn or Opelika and are wondering the best ways to cover emergency home repairs? Many big ticket items such as your water heater are likely to go out on average every 10 years so it is important to prepare for the replacement costs of these items. Unexpected home repairs […]
The First Change to Mortgage Application Forms in 20 Years is coming
Are you considering buying a home in Auburn or buying a home in Opelika and are wondering what to expect? The first home buying document you may see — in what will ultimately be a high pile of paperwork — is typically an official loan application form. Even if you complete the loan application process […]
Auburn school system plans to build new elementary school
The Auburn City Schools Board of Education began steps to create a new elementary school Tuesday. The board approved a motion to extend a contract with TCU Consulting Services from October 2017 to October 2018 at a called meeting Tuesday morning. TCU, which has overseen the construction of the new high school and renovations to […]
Buyers Will Pay More for Smart Tech Features
Are you planning on buying a home in Auburn or buying a home in Opelika? Would you be interested in buying a home that had smart tech features in it? Home buyers are willing to pay extra in order to have a smart home, according to several new studies. Network-connected thermostats, security devices, appliances, and […]
