REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL
Everything you need to know about buying or selling a home or condo in the Auburn-Opelika, AL area!
🚫 One Small Thing That Can Kill a Home Sale (And No One Talks About It) You know what’s killed more home sales than termites or bad roofs?Smells. I’m not joking. Musty basements. Strong pet odors. Overpowering plug-ins or air fresheners. I’ve had buyers walk out within seconds because a house just didn’t smell right. […]
Yes, That Price is Ridiculous. No, You’re Not Crazy. 🤯 You see a basic 3-bedroom house in Auburn or Opelika listed at $600K and wonder… Is it just me?It’s not just you. Some sellers are out here testing the market—or flat-out dreaming. But here’s the good news:There are still well-priced homes out there. You just […]
How Long It Really Takes to Sell a House in Auburn AL in 2025 Everyone wants to know: “How long will it take to sell my house?” The answer? It depends… but let’s get real. • If it’s priced right, staged, and marketed well? Could be fast.• If it’s overpriced with 90s carpet? Prepare to […]
Alright, let’s decode some classic real estate phrases. If you’ve ever shopped for a house, you’ve probably heard a few of these before—and if you’re a realtor, you’ve definitely heard all of them. • ‘It Has Potential’ – Translation: I’m going to gut this place and blow my budget doing it.• ‘We Just Want Something […]
Why Home Sellers Should Never Change Their Minds After Going Under Contract Congratulations! You’ve accepted an offer on your home and are now under contract. But here’s a critical piece of advice: DO NOT change your mind about what you’re leaving or taking with you after going under contract. It may seem like a small […]
Big Dog, Big Smile: Discovering the Charm of Downtown Opelika Imagine strolling through the picturesque streets of downtown Opelika, AL, and spotting a big dog with an even bigger smile, sitting proudly by a cheerful yellow door. It’s a scene straight out of a storybook and a perfect representation of the quaint charm that Opelika […]
What’s on Your Neighborhood Wish List? Let’s Find Your Perfect Match! When it comes to finding the perfect home, the neighborhood is just as important as the house itself. But what do you consider a must-have when it comes to amenities? Are you dreaming of a community with: Walking trails for peaceful evening strolls? A […]
Coffee Mornings or Backyard Parties? Imagine starting your day with a steaming cup of coffee in a serene backyard, surrounded by privacy and peace. Or picture hosting unforgettable summer cookouts with friends and family, grilling out in a spacious outdoor retreat made just for moments like these. The backyard I recently featured in my latest […]
Should You Counter a Lowball Offer on Your Home? Here’s Why the Answer is Often Yes!” When you receive a lowball offer on your home, it can feel disappointing. However, countering—even on a low offer—can often lead to a positive outcome. Here’s why you should consider responding rather than walking away. Why Countering a Lowball […]
Things NOT to Do Before Closing on a Home Congratulations! You’re almost at the finish line of buying your home. But before you get too excited, there are a few critical things you need to avoid doing before closing that could put your purchase in jeopardy. Don’t Open New Lines of Credit Thinking of opening […]
