REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL
Everything you need to know about buying or selling a home or condo in the Auburn-Opelika, AL area!
Why Your Home Didn’t Sell (And What You Can Do About It) Hi, I’m Laura Sellers with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices here in the Auburn and Opelika area. If your home was listed recently and didn’t sell, I know how frustrating that can be. You cleaned, prepped, staged, and showed it—maybe multiple times. You got your […]
🚪Be Honest—Do You Judge Houses by the Color of the Front Door? Be honest… you’ve judged a house just a little by the color of the front door. We all have. 🚪 A bright red door? Bold move.🖤 A classic black one? Chic and timeless.🧡 An Auburn orange door? War Eagle approved. When you’re house […]
Do You Make Your Bed Every Day? (It Might Say More Than You Think…) Some people say, “If the bed’s not made, my whole day’s off.” Others? “Why bother—I’m just getting back in it later.” I’ve met folks who need their bed perfectly fluffed before coffee… and others who haven’t seen their bedframe since Christmas. […]
This Is Your Sign to Pressure Wash Your House. Seriously. If your siding looks more green than gray… it’s time. Pressure washing isn’t just about making your home sparkle—it’s a must if you’re even thinking about selling. That green grime and mildew? Buyers notice it. Appraisers notice it. Even nosy neighbors notice it. Here’s the […]
Odor Problems? Mold Issues? This Local Company Can Help – Auburn, AL Real Estate Tip If you’ve ever stepped into a home and caught a whiff of musty air, lingering smoke, or some mystery odor you just can’t place—you know how fast that can kill a potential sale. As a local REALTOR® in Auburn and […]
The Weird Reason Buyers Say “No Thanks” to Your House (and It’s Not the Price) You might think buyers pass on a home because it’s too expensive or in the wrong location—but sometimes, it’s simply… the vibe. Here are a few surprising reasons buyers say “no thanks” the moment they walk in: • Clutter Overload […]
House Flipping Fails – When a “Quick” Update Goes Way Off TrackWe’ve all seen those “Before & After” flipping videos where everything looks perfect and takes 3 weeks max. Reality check? Most flips are held together by duct tape, wishful thinking, and a budget that’s long gone. Here’s what really happens behind the scenes of […]
If You Have to Ask, Yes—Your Paint Color IS a Problem If your walls are neon green or still rockin’ sponge paint from the early 2000s, this is your sign. Time to repaint—yes, even if you still love it. • Bold paint screams “project” to buyers.• Funky accent walls distract from the room’s layout.• Super […]
Are You Secretly Sabotaging Your Own Home Sale? You’ve got a great home, a decent price, and it’s listed online — so why isn’t it selling? Truth is, many sellers unknowingly sabotage their own sale with silent deal-killers that send buyers running. Here are a few I’ve seen way too often in Auburn and Opelika: […]
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 […]
