Where Auburn University Professors with Kids Love to Live One of the biggest priorities for Auburn University faculty with school-age children is zoning. Families relocating to Auburn love the areas served by Auburn City Schools—consistently ranked among the top in Alabama.Neighborhoods within th
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07/15/2025
Auburn University Alumni – Find Your Way Home Again with a Local Expert If you’re part of the Auburn University Alumni Association, you already know Auburn isn’t just where we went to school—it still feels like home. Whether you’re coming back to retire, invest, take a university job, or reconnec
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07/15/2025
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 no
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07/14/2025
Top Neighborhoods for New AU Faculty & Staff | Where to Live Near Auburn UniversityNew to Auburn University as faculty or staff? One of the first big questions you’ll face is: Where should I live? As a local REALTOR® and proud Auburn alum, I’ve helped many new AU employees find the perfect home—w
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07/14/2025
Weirdest Thing Seen at an Open House – You Won’t Believe These StoriesI’ve seen a LOT of weird things at open houses in Auburn and Opelika.I’m talking…🫣 Mannequins in EVERY room🐍 A taxidermy snake staring you down🛁 A guy asleep in the bathtub like it was totally normalY’all. You cannot make this
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07/14/2025
Pick ONE Free Home Upgrade – Which Would You Choose in Auburn or Opelika?You get one totally free home upgrade — but you have to decide right now.What’s it gonna be? A new roof (no more leaks, plus higher resale value)? A tankless water heater (hello, endless hot showers and energy savings)? Or l
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07/14/2025
Why ‘Move-In Ready’ is a LieIt’s spotless. It smells like cookies. It’s labeled “move-in ready” like it’s a done deal.But here’s the truth: even the most polished listings have quirks, flaws, or forgotten repairs. That shiny listing? It might come with a broken garbage disposal, a loose stair rai
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07/11/2025
That Listing You Love? It’s Probably Already Gone.You spot the perfect house on Zillow—your heart skips a beat. It’s charming, priced right, and checks every box.But then you call… and it’s already sold. It’s not your fault. Sites like Zillow, Trulia, and Realtor.com don’t always update in real-t
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07/11/2025
How to Not Get Suckered Into a Money Pit It’s got character. It’s got charm. And your heart already moved in.But… does it also have a 30-year-old HVAC, sketchy wiring, or a crawl space that’s seen things? Falling for the look of a home is easy. But buying without knowing what’s underneath? That’s
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07/11/2025
Dear Sellers: We Can Smell the Air Fresheners. What Are You Hiding? Buyers aren’t dumb. If they walk into your home and immediately get walloped by a cloud of eight clashing air fresheners, they’re not thinking “ah, lovely.” They’re thinking “what are they trying to cover up?” Overpowering scents
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07/11/2025