REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL
Everything you need to know about buying or selling a home or condo in the Auburn-Opelika, AL area!
Some buyer requests are perfectly reasonable. Others… make you raise an eyebrow—like asking for a discount because they don’t like the paint color. Let’s talk about that. • Cosmetic Issues – Paint is one of the simplest things to change. It shouldn’t be treated like a structural concern.• Petty Requests – Every now and then, […]
How Long Does It Take to Know a House Is “The One”? Auburn & Opelika Buyers Spill the Truth You pull up to a house… is it love at first sight or a slow burn? Some buyers just know the moment they see the front door. Others take a full tour, sleep on it, maybe […]
Ready to Discover Your New Favorite French Bakery in Opelika? If you’re a fan of freshly baked pastries, rich coffee, and the warm, welcoming vibe of a neighborhood bakery, you’ll want to add Boulangerie to your list of local must-visit spots. Located in the heart of Opelika, this charming French bakery has quickly become a […]
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 […]
Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans: The Spinning Wheel of Doom (AKA My Computer) Some days, I’m focused, efficient, and powering through real estate tasks like a machine.Other days… the only thing spinning is the loading icon on my screen. In today’s comic strip episode of Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans, I’m […]
How School Districts Impact Home Sales in Auburn and Opelika Did you know that school districts play a huge role in the real estate market? Whether you’re buying or selling a home in Auburn or Opelika, understanding how schools influence property values and buyer demand can help you make smarter decisions. As a local real […]
How to Budget for Home Repairs: A Smart Guide for Homeowners Owning a home is a rewarding experience, but it also comes with the responsibility of maintaining it. One of the most important aspects of homeownership is budgeting for home repairs. Whether you’re planning to buy a home in the Auburn-Opelika area or already own […]
Welcome to Real Estate Adventures with Laura & Hans—where local real estate expertise meets a dash of humor and a whole lot of heart in Auburn and Opelika, AL! On a sunny day, Hans and I kick off another property tour in a charming neighborhood. As we stand outside a lovely home, you can feel […]
3 Ways to Lose Your Dream Home in a Multiple Offer Situation Want to lose out on your dream home? Here’s how to do it! In today’s competitive real estate market, especially in a multiple-offer situation, buyers need to act strategically. However, some common mistakes can instantly put you at a disadvantage. If you want […]
Step Back in Time: A Stunning Bedroom in a 100-Year-Old Historic Home There’s something magical about stepping into a historic home. The charm, the craftsmanship, and the timeless beauty tell a story that modern homes just can’t replicate. As I recently toured a breathtaking 100-year-old home, I couldn’t help but be drawn to the bedroom—a […]
