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For Buyers

Trying to find the "right" property can be a challenging experience in itself.  In addition, the research involved for making an informed decision and knowing all the appropriate and required parties to the transaction can be just as difficult.  Using an experienced Realtor to assist you through the total  home buying process , the transactional details, negotiation and contract management skills is key to a successful transaction. 

Here are some links for your assistance in trying to make the "best decision for you and your family".
 

Choose a Sheila T. Hilts Real Estate Company, Inc.  Professional.
If you have worked with one of our agents before or are new to our company, click on the agent link to connect you with our list of real estate professionals that can assist.

 Agents
 

Real Estate Partners double click to obtain a list of real estate vendors
 

Search for current inventory:
Search  Austin area listings

Are you a First Time Home  Buyer?  Read this link on the limited time for a tax free credit:

 Federal Tax Free Credit Link

Cost of Living Between Areas Link:
Link for Cost Comparisons

Home Evaluation Form
House hunter score card

Informational Links for Austin and surrounding communities:

Public School Districts

Community College

Austin Area Private Schools

Colleges and Universities

Austin Chamber

 Austin-Area Chambers of Commerce

Austin Visitors Bureau

Mortgage Information and Tools:

Mortgage calculator

Title process information 

How much can I borrow?

Rent versus Own