You Can Save a Grand Old House on 33 Acres – Beauregard

Author: Penny Fant / Category: Auburn, Alabama

I showed my clients 33 acres with an old house on it.  The sellers aren’t attaching any value to the house and sadly, when it’s sold, the house likely will be set for demolition rather than restoration — depending on who purchases the property and whether they fall in love with

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The Residences – Downtown High Rise Living

Author: Penny Fant / Category: Auburn Real Estate, Student Condos
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Great Buy: PRICE REDUCED! 4 Bedroom at The Veranda – Unit 10-139

Author: Penny Fant / Category: Auburn, Alabama, Real Estate for Sale, Student Condos

If you’re not familiar with the Auburn student condominium market, The Veranda has all the amenities that students and gameday visitors are looking for. The location is especially attractive as it’s within site of Jordan Hare stadium, but with easy access to I-85.

And this condo is ready to move in. It’s furnished and all the appliances remain. Updated bath vanity, wood flooring and crown molding. Priced right at $99,900.

Amenities at The Veranda include clubhouse, outdoor pool, spa/hot tub, game room, and fitness center. It’s also on the Tiger Transit route. HOA fees apply $198.83/month.

 

 
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Why Shopping Online Has It’s Limitations

Author: Penny Fant / Category: Auburn, Alabama

If you’re shopping for real estate online, count yourself among the new breed of savvy, connected buyers. Real estate agents really like buyers who start the home buying process online.  These consumers are better informed, take less time to buy, usually have more financial resources than other buyers and visit fewer properties in person before purchasing a home. Yet internet shopping will never change what will always be true about real estate, it’s a people business Read more…

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Fannie Mae HomePath Properties

Author: Penny Fant / Category: Auburn, Alabama

When foreclosures occur on mortgages in which Fannie Mae is the investor they offer them for sale through the HomePath program.

There is a wide selection of homes, including single-family homes, condominiums, and town houses—located in a variety of neighborhoods. The number, types and the sales prices of the homes that are offered for sale may vary substantially. Many of these homes are relatively new; however, older homes are offered in some areas. Some homes may require repairs.

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Legends of Magnolia Luxury Condos

Author: Penny Fant / Category: Luxury Condos, Student Condos

To find out about currently available properties at Legends of Magnolia, contact Penny at (334)703-6861 or send me an email.

Legends of Magnolia is Auburn’s newest luxury condominium located footsteps from all that is cherished in the University area. Every home is designed to surround you in Southern hospitality and elegance with gourmet kitchens, opulent bathrooms, and plush bedrooms. With private, secured underground parking, Legends is the ultimate combination of convenience and luxury in the downtown university area! Read more…

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Making an Offer on a Short Sale? What You Need to Know

Author: Penny Fant / Category: Auburn, Alabama

Are you looking to buy a new home? Are you thinking that now’s a great time to find bargains? Before you make an offer, it pays to know a little about the seller’s situation.

If a home is being sold for below what the current seller owes on the property—and the seller does not have other funds to make up the difference at closing—the sale is considered a short sale. Many more home owners are finding themselves in this situation due to a number of factors, including job losses, aggressive borrowing against their home in the days of easy credit, and declining home values in a slower real estate market.

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A short sale is different from a foreclosure, which is when the seller’s lender has taken title of the home and is selling it directly. Homeowners often try to accomplish a short sale in order to avoid foreclosure. But a short sale holds many potential pitfalls for buyers. Know the risks before you pursue a short-sale purchase.

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Champions Club Luxury Condominiums

Author: Penny Fant / Category: Auburn, Alabama, Luxury Condos, Student Condos

Champions ClubExperience the Auburn tradition from your 500 square foot balcony that overlooks the village and Jordan Hare Stadium. Read more…

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A Great Piece for Home Staging

Author: Penny Fant / Category: Home Staging

Realtors are always looking for that one piece to add a punch to a room when staging an office, den or living room.  This chair from Bed Bath & Beyond is really a stylish statement and would work in a large dressing room as well.

Bed Bath & Beyond’s Zebra Chair

Zebra Chair from Bed Bath & Beyond

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SummerNight Downtown Art Walk June 18

Author: Penny Fant / Category: Auburn, Alabama

SummerNight Downtown Art Walk

The Auburn Arts Association, Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center, and Downtown Auburn Merchants are hosting the 4th Annual SummerNight Downtown Art Walk on Friday, June 18 from 6 – 9:30 p.m. in downtown Auburn. Local artists will have their works on display throughout downtown. Read more…

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