Esteban Almaraz
(737) 309-5166
The Book

Find Your Austin

How to choose the neighborhood that fits your life — not just your budget. Take the quiz solo or as a couple to discover your Austin Archetypes and neighborhoods to explore, then download the book.

Family Builder
City Explorer
Hill Country Soul
Career Climber
Luxury Curator
Wealth Builder
Remote Creator
Meet Your Austin Archetype
Which Austin are you looking for?

No wrong answers. Every answer changes what we ask next, so the questions get sharper as we go — usually 10 to 18 of them before we can tell you which of the seven Austin Archetypes fits you, and exactly which neighborhoods to start with.

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Find Your Austin

Who’s finding their Austin?

Partner 1 · Complete

Now it’s your partner’s turn.

Partner 2, answer for yourself. Your answers start fresh, and both archetypes will be revealed together.

Question 1 · getting your bearings5% matched
Your Austin Archetype

Neighborhoods You'll Likely Love

Get the full picture.

Finding Your Austin includes deep profiles of all 7 archetypes, a full neighborhood-comparison matrix, and Esteban's complete lifestyle-first method. Tell us where to reach you and download your free copy.

Meet Every Archetype

Seven ways to live in Austin.

Most people are not only one archetype — but knowing your primary one changes how you read every neighborhood from here on out.

The Family Builder
"Choose the neighborhood your children will remember."
Roots, routines, and a street where the kids can ride bikes until dark.
The City Explorer
"Choose experiences over extra bedrooms."
Coffee within walking distance, and a neighborhood that rewards curiosity.
The Hill Country Soul
"Choose peace over proximity."
Trees, views, and a slower rhythm that still feels worth it on a Tuesday.
The Career Climber
"Choose the home that protects your time."
A location that respects the calendar — commute, clients, and the clock.
The Luxury Curator
"Choose the home that reflects the life you have earned."
Light, privacy, and architecture that was thoughtfully created, not just installed.
The Wealth Builder
"Choose the decision your future self will respect."
A purchase that gives you options — appreciation, flexibility, and a plan.
The Remote Creator
"Choose the home that supports who you are becoming."
Light, quiet, and a room built for focus — because you work wherever you live.
Inside The Book

A lifestyle-first guide to choosing where to live.

Part I
Discovering Your Austin
Why the house comes second, and Austin is not one city.
Part II
Find Your Austin
The lifestyle assessment, your archetype, and the Austin decision matrix.
Part III
Buying Smart in Austin
Reading a house like a pro, negotiation, and understanding the market.
Part IV
Neighborhood Guide
Deep profiles of every major Austin-area neighborhood.
Ready To Find Yours?

Take the quiz. Find your archetype.

About two minutes per person, and it changes how you look at every neighborhood in Austin from here on out.

Take the Quiz