REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL
Everything you need to know about buying or selling a home or condo in the Auburn-Opelika, AL area!
What’s the Most Annoying Thing About Your Neighborhood? Let’s be honest—every neighborhood has something that drives you a little nuts. Maybe it’s the guy firing up his leaf blower at 6 a.m. on a Saturday. Maybe it’s the constant parade of game day traffic. Or maybe it’s the neighbor who never remembers to bring in […]
These Things Make Buyers Leave the Showing in 2 Minutes Flat Ever wonder what makes a buyer say “nope” before they even make it past the entryway? I’ve seen it all—and yes, buyers really do turn around and leave within minutes when a home gives off the wrong vibe. Here are the fastest deal-breakers that […]
Worst Design Decade Debate: Which One Was the Absolute Eyesore? Let’s settle this once and for all: which decade gave us the worst home design trends? Was it the 1970s with its orange shag carpet and dark wood paneling?The 1980s with mirrored walls and pastel everything?The 1990s hunter green obsession?Or the early 2000s with faux-Tuscan […]
Most Overhyped Home Feature? Let’s Be Honest… Let’s talk about the most overhyped home features out there. You know the ones — the things everyone seems to ooh and ahh over in listings, but in real life? Not exactly life-changing. For me, it’s smart appliances. I don’t need a Wi-Fi connection to microwave popcorn or […]
Too Open Concept? Why Some Buyers Are Re-Thinking the No-Walls Trend in Auburn & Opelika Homes Open concept living has been the trend for years — but lately, some buyers are starting to ask… has it gone too far? We’ve all seen it: a giant open space where the kitchen, dining room, living room — […]
Would You Survive a Home Inspection? Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans You’ve listed your home. You’ve got an offer. All that stands between you and the closing table? The dreaded home inspection — aka, the buyer’s unofficial opportunity to discover your house’s deepest, darkest secrets (like that one light switch that’s just… decorative). […]
When Your Dog Has Better Curb Appeal Than the House Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans Sometimes buyers fall in love before they even get out of the car…But what happens when that love is directed at your dog instead of your home? It happens more often than you’d think.You pull up for a […]
🏡 Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans: “Not a Therapist” Buying a house can be an emotional decision… but sometimes, it’s a little too emotional. In this episode of Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans, we meet a buyer who’s not just searching for a home—they’re on a quest for healing, competition, and […]
🏡 Real Estate Adventures with Laura and Hans: “Is This a Safe Area?” It’s one of the most common—and trickiest—questions realtors get asked:“Is this a safe area?”And no matter how many times I hear it, my answer is always the same (with maybe a nervous laugh in the mix)… 🧍 Panel 1: The Question We’re […]
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 […]
