The Talons Group Real Estate Blog

Landscaping Trends for Your New Home

Professional landscaping projects can cost a fortune and take a while, depending on what’s changing. Nowadays, there are plenty of alternative ways to add to your yard quickly and by yourself. Many homeowners place emphasis on the inside of their home, and while this is important, any real estate agent can tell you that curb appeal plays a big role in adding value to your property. Stand outside your house and try to look at it from a visitor’s perspective to determine what areas could use some transformation. Additionally, your backyard gives many opportunities to get creative, as well. Keep reading to learn some easy DIY projects that will enhance your outdoor space without breaking the bank.

Try These Easy DIY Renovations Inside Your New Home

Moving into a home is exciting, but it’s easy to come up with potential projects while you get settled. Even if your real estate agent showed you the property and you fell in love, it’s normal, and even fun, to brainstorm ways to enhance your new space. More major renovations can cost a fortune and take up an unexpected amount of your time. There are countless ways to increase the value of your home by yourself and without breaking the bank. Here are some easy DIY projects that will help you avoid stress while adding something new to your space.

Home Office: Tips and Trends for Designing Your Workspace

With technology advancing more every day, working from home has become easier and more accessible for many people. Remote work comes with some great benefits that have made homebuyers put more consideration into having a home office. These spaces give you the chance to continue working while being in the comfort of your own home, but how you set up your workspace is vital. The Talons Group is one of the most trusted real estate companies in Auburn, Alabama, with properties that offer the perfect space for your home office. These are some of the best tips and trends our team thinks you should consider for your workspace at home.

9 Open House Food Ideas

Who doesn’t love a good snack to go with touring houses? Snacking while touring houses is the perfect combination. Hosting a successful open house can be stressful along with providing the best snacks for each guest. Some people are not comfortable eating in front of strangers because they do not want to make a mess, especially in a new, clean house. Others might feel weird about eating food that is touching strangers’ food. When getting food ready for an open house it would be helpful to have some options that are wrapped separately or in paper cups, if possible because you want to make sure people feel safe and comfortable at your open house. With that being said, here are some great open house food ideas.

4 Great Reasons to Find a Home Near Auburn University

Whether you’re into sports, food, education, or adventure, Auburn University offers plenty of options for all. Auburn is a town with many positive benefits for those residing there, but its campus adds something that makes it even greater. Living in a college town gives people an experience they will always remember, but “The Loveliest Village On The Plains” has to be at the top of the list. As one of the leading real estate companies in Auburn, The Talons Group knows about all the ways living near campus is an excellent decision. Keep reading to learn our top 4 reasons Auburn University will make your home special.

Be on the Lookout for These Auburn-Opelika Businesses Coming Soon

Living in the Auburn-Opelika area has so many perks. The area is constantly evolving and new businesses are always opening. You never know what new spot could become your favorite coffee shop or retail store. The neighboring cities are gaining some really unique businesses in 2022, with some set to pop up in early 2023. Here are 8 new businesses coming to the Auburn-Opelika in the near future to keep an eye out for: