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Real Estate and Renting in Austin

Information on real estate and rental markets in Austin, including how to find homes and apartments, property management companies, and tenant rights.
Utility Companies in Austin
Whenever you move to a new home or apartment in Austin, you must ensure all your utility services are set up. Otherwise, you will be pretty miserable! Use this list of utility companies in Austin to make sure you've covered all the bases.
Free Apartment Locating Services in Austin
If you're looking for an apartment home in Austin but aren't sure where to start, a free apartment locating service will help you find a home just right for you.
Home Values in Austin by Neighborhood
Find out how much homes sell for, how long they stay on the market, and other real estate details broken down by the neighborhood.
Austin Tenant's Council
This organization strives to both educate and help enforce housing rights in Austin. They can help renters caught in disputes with landlords.
First-Time Homebuyer Resources
Offered by the City of Austin, this site provides resources for first-time home buyers, including counseling, down payment assistance, and a mortgage credit certification program.
Neighborhood Housing and Community Development
Read about housing programs offered by the city government, including home-buyer education classes and a program to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in low-income rental and owner-occupied housing.

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