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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Are you planning to build a house in Auburn, AL or build a house in Opelika, AL and are looking for some great home building tips?Building your home is an exciting process. Creating a home that caters to your design preferences is a fun, challenging prospect. But all of the choices involved in building a home can cause it to become an overwhelming process if you’re not careful. Here are some helpful home building tips for first timers.From the Ground Up: Home Building Tips for First-Timers in Auburn ALFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell your existing home.  Search for Auburn homes for sale or Search f...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Are you planning on remodeling or renovating your house in Auburn, AL or Opelika, AL and are wondering the difference between the two terms? While the terms remodel and renovation are used interchangeably all the time, they are actually very different animals. So exactly what is the difference between a remodel and a renovation?The key difference is how deep the changes go. A renovation means you’re updating an existing structure with cosmetic changes, whereas a remodel involves changing the structure through demolition.Remodel vs. Renovation: What’s the Difference?For all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell ...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Designer Sabrina Soto (of HGTV fame) converted her garage into a bright, breezy workspace that boasts air conditioning, a wall-sized pinboard, a to-die-for pegboard, acres of cabinet space, and a garage door that allows her to let in fresh air and natural light—perfect for photoshoots! This flexible studio, with its discreet zones, ample storage, and accessible furnishings from Target, World Market, Minted and ATG, is as functional as it is fabulous. Let's make ourselves at home...If you are thinking of making home renovations to your house in Auburn, AL or Opelika, AL these designs should provide some great inspiration and ideas.HGTV Star Completely Transformed Her Garage Into an Effervescent Home Design StudioFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact ...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
If you're in the market for a new home, these six mortgage tips can help you secure lower interest rates, save money on payments, and nab a great house that you can really afford.If you've been thinking of buying a home in Auburn, AL or buying a house in Opelika, AL, this might be a good year in which to do it. Interest rates have begun rising, and some experts are predicting that home prices will rise this year, too. Don't approach the home-buying process in a haphazard way, though. Be a savvy, informed buyer, and you may be able to save thousands of dollars -- and perhaps afford a better home, too.Here are some critical mortgage tips you need to know as you start thinking about, and looking at, places that might become your next home.These Mortgage Tips Should Be Etched in StoneFor al...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Date: March 3rd - March 5th, 2017 Steve Edengo to website »P: 334.740.4044 Ace Hardware2101 E University DrAuburn, AL   30TH ANNUAL KIWANIS AZALEA SALE MARCH 3-5 Join the Lee County Kiwanis Club for the 30th Annual Azalea Sale March 3 and 4 from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and March 5 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The sale will be held at University Ace Hardware, located at 2101 East University Drive. The sale will benefit the Boy Scouts, East Alabama Food Bank and more. For more information or to order online, visit www.leecountykiwanisclub.org. Free delivery available for pre-orders of over 10 plants within Lee County. Contact Steve Eden at (334) 740-4044 with questions. For all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail....
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Date: March 4th, 2017 University Station RV Resort3076 Highway 14Auburn, AL go to website »P: 334.821.8968 WHAT IS BODA GETTA BBQ? / Great BBQ in a fun, family atmosphere! Join us on March 4 as professional BBQ teams from across the southeast descend upon University Station RV Resort in their decked out cooking rigs to compete for $12,500 in cash! This year’s Boda Getta BBQ is presented by the Auburn Rotary Club. Think you’re the tailgate master? If your answer is yes, we invite you to PROVE IT. Rally your friends and compete for the title “Best Tailgater in Auburn.” Place first and hear your team’s name announced during Auburn’s first home football game. Did we mention the ridiculously large trophy you’ll win to display at your tailgate next fall? If you think grilling is more of a sp...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Would you like to make your kitchen in your Auburn, AL house or Opelika, AL home feel bigger?  If you’re remodeling a kitchen and looking to create more space without having to add on or move walls, your design choices may make a big impact. First, start by selecting lighter colors, such as grays and whites. Then consider implementing a few designer tricks to visually enlarge your kitchen for a light and open feel. These three kitchens show you how.3 Ways to Make Your Auburn AL Kitchen Feel BiggerFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell your existing home.  Search for Auburn homes for sale or Search for Op...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Want to sell your Auburn AL house or Opelika house fast and at a great price? If so, check out some things that may turn off potential buyers.  Unlike previous generations, young house hunters today know a real estate bargain when they see one, and they can spot a money pit as easily, too. For this reason, you should brace your real estate for the preliminary viewing if you want to sell it fast and for a fortune. But while an odd upgrade will help up your real estate’s value and marketability, it’s the small oversights that can wreck your odds of speedy sale. Sell Auburn AL Property Smart in 2017: Things that Could Turn off Potential BuyersFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Most homeowners know the basic tenets of spring-cleaning: Remove dust, vacuum, and generally rid your home of the previous season’s mess. This year, however, usher in springtime by going a little deeper: These 10 tips will get your hardworking appliances, linens, and surfaces in tip-top shape, keeping your home cleaner all year long.The Only Guide You Need For Spring Cleaning Your Auburn AL HomeFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell your existing home.  Search for Auburn homes for sale or Search for Opelika homes for sale here.
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Are you thinking of changing the decorations for your Auburn, AL house or Opelika, AL home and are looking for ideas?  Check out some of these ideas that were inspired from the past.Decorating Secrets for Your House in Auburn ALFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell your existing home.  Search for Auburn homes for sale or Search for Opelika homes for sale here.
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Would you like for your Auburn, AL home or Opelika, AL house to be more Eco-Friendly?  If so, here’s the scoop from green industry experts on the latest ways to slash your energy bills—and to do so while clearing your earth-conscious conscience!How to Go Green: The Ultimate Homeowner's Guide to an Eco-Friendly PadFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell your existing home.  Search for Auburn homes for sale or Search for Opelika homes for sale here.
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Tree Giveaway in Honor of Arbor Day Feb. 25, 2017 Auburn, Ala. – Mayor Bill Ham has signed an Arbor Day Proclamation formally declaring February 25 as Arbor Day in the City of Auburn. In celebration, the City of Auburn Tree Commission will be giving away free trees Saturday, Feb. 25, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Auburn Kroger, Publix on Moores Mill and Winn Dixie on South College Street. Hundreds of Red Buds and White Oaks will be available at each location while supplies last. For more information, contact Ann Bergman at abergman@auburnalabama.org or 334.501.2936. For all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell yo...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
If you’ve been through a foreclosure, you’ve crawled through one of the worst real estate ordeals there is. But that experience doesn’t mean homeownership has to remain forever out of reach afterward.In fact, it’s much easier to qualify for a mortgage after a major credit event than you may think. It all depends on the circumstances of your foreclosure—and how you’ve managed your credit since.So if you want to get back out there, here’s how to get a mortgage after foreclosure.How to Obtain a Mortgage in Auburn AL After a ForeclosureFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell your existing home.  Search for Au...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Have you picked out a house for sale in  Auburn, AL or a house for sale in Opelika, AL that you have an accepted contract on?  If so, you will want to make sure you have a home inspection done on it prior to purchasing it to make sure there are no major safety or structural problems with it. A proper home inspection is your best defense against buying a property that will be a home improvement nightmare. Use these 12 tips to get the most out of your home inspection.12 Tips for Getting the Most out of your Auburn AL Home InspectionFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell your existing home. Search for Auburn...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Have you ever wondered if you your property taxes for your Auburn, AL house are included in your mortgage payment each month? Paying property taxes is inevitable for homeowners. The amount each homeowner pays per year varies depending on local tax rates and a property’s assessed value (or a yearly estimate of a property’s market value). If you’re unsure of how and when you must pay real estate taxes, know that you might be paying them along with your monthly mortgage payments.Are Property Taxes Included in the Mortgage Payments for my Auburn AL Home?For all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell your existing ho...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Are you planning on renovating or remodeling your house in Auburn or your house in Opelika?  If so, explore the pros and cons of some of the post popular home loans for your renovation or remodel. If you’re planning a remodel, home addition or even buying a fixer upper, you’re probably going to require financial aid to fund the renovations. Your Pinterest boards might be full of inspiration but before you can start making decor decisions, you need to evaluate how much you can realistically afford to borrow and which home loan suits you.We’ve weighed up the pros and cons of the most popular home loans, to help you on your way to the home of your dreams.The Best Loans For Your Auburn AL Home RenovationFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334)...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Moores Mill Bridge Demolition Underway  Auburn, Ala.- Demolition of the old Moores Mill Bridge has begun and is expected to last through mid-March. Work over Interstate 85 will occur at night and rolling road blocks will be in place as necessary. The Moores Mill Road Bridge Replacement Project will replace the bridge on Moores Mill Road at Interstate 85 and includes related road, sidewalk and intersection improvements. The project will provide a wider, five-lane bridge, improve the intersection of Moores Mill Road at East University Drive and the intersection of Moores Mill Road at Grove Hill Road. The project will also extend the multi-use path on Moores Mill Road to connect to Moores Mill Park. These improvements will tie into recent improvements widening Moores Mill Road between East...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Are you planning to buy a new home in Auburn, AL this year? Unless you’ve recently won the lottery or can otherwise afford to pay in cash, it’s probably time to start thinking about how to prepare your credit for an upcoming mortgage application.The condition of your credit reports and scores is never more important than when you’re preparing to apply for a new home loan. A mediocre credit score can cost you tens of thousands of dollars over the life of a loan. Even if your credit is already in decent shape, you could still potentially earn a better rate and save money each month by working to improve your credit before applying for a mortgage.Buying a Home in Auburn AL This Year? Start Now to Get Your Credit in ShapeFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please co...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Are you considering flipping homes in the Auburn - Opelika,  AL area?  If so, you will want to check out these useful tips on how to obtain financing for the houses you buy in Auburn or Opelika, AL. Until recently, home flippers—investors who buy houses to improve and resell for a quick profit—had few options for financing. Now, traditional lenders and crowdfunding firms are increasingly willing to put up the money.Luxury-home flips can be lucrative, but risky. “With one flip, you could make the same amount that you could with 10 deals of a lower-end property,” says Daren Blomquist, senior vice president of Attom Data Solutions, an Irvine, Calif.-based real-estate data provider. “But you’re putting many more eggs in one basket and counting on that one property to deliver.”Where House Fl...
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By Laura Sellers, www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com
(Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate, Inc.; www.AuburnOpelikaALRealEstate.com)
Spring might be around the corner, but February can still bring plenty of harsh winter weather. Some of the harshest of the season, in fact. So that makes this month the perfect time to knock out some more of those indoor tasks to get your home ready for warmer times.Auburn AL Home Maintenance Tasks You Should Tackle in FebruaryFor all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or email me at LauraSellers01@Gmail.com or visit my website. I look forward to helping you buy the home of your dreams or sell your existing home.  Search for Auburn homes for sale or Search for Opelika homes for sale here.
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