Testimonials

Stefan’s team stepped in and walked us through every step from prep to closing the sale of our Dad’s home in Buda, Tx. BJ was a delight to work with, as she kept us on track handling the countless documents and updates throughout the process. Jessica had boots on the ground handling leads and communications until ultimately “hooking” a solid buyer so Stefan could negotiate the sale. Even during a slow market this Realty Austin team was able to find a buyer and close the deal in a reasonable amount of time. We wholeheartedly recommend Stefan to anyone wanting to buy or sell a property.

Stefan Benteler and his team went above and beyond to get our house sold in this incredibly challenging market. We have bought and sold many houses throughout the years and working with Stefan has been the best realtor experience we’ve had - ever. From the amazing photography and pricing guidance to the weekly personalized progress reports and offer negotiations, he’s been an absolute rockstar. If you’re considering buying or selling Stefan should be your go to guy.

I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude for making my home-selling experience so wonderful. The entire process was smooth and almost effortless, thanks to your exceptional service. What truly stood out was how you made this experience pleasurable rather than stressful. At no point did I feel alone in this journey - your team's supportive nature, quick responsiveness, and helpful guidance made all the difference. Thank you for your professionalism and dedication throughout the entire process. You've shown what true customer service looks like in real estate.

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Our experience with Stefan’s team—especially Jess—was nothing short of extraordinary. Just days before our home was set to hit the market, disaster struck: it flooded. We were devastated, overwhelmed by the thought of navigating contractors, water mitigation, renovations, and the maze of insurance red tape—all from out of state. But from the moment Jess stepped in, everything changed.

She did everything for us.

Jess took the reins and guided us step by step through every challenge. She didn’t just make phone calls—she made things happen. She coordinated with contractors, chased down updates, kept everyone on track, and advocated for us like it was her own home on the line. What should’ve taken three stressful months wrapped up in just over one, thanks to her unwavering commitment and fierce determination to get us to the finish line.

We never even had to come back. Jess handled it all—from choosing new flooring to managing subcontractors—and gave us total peace of mind every step of the way. She was our rock, and we will forever be grateful. Stefan, Jess, and BJ were not only incredibly professional, but deeply compassionate and fiercely dedicated. They judged the market perfectly, and in just one week, we had multiple strong offers. This was hands down the easiest real estate transaction we’ve ever experienced—all because of this rockstar team. If you’re anywhere near Dripping Springs, TX and need to buy or sell a home, do yourself a favor and call Stefan’s team. You will not regret it. Their heart, hustle, and expertise truly go above and beyond anything we could have hoped for.

We recently had the pleasure of working with Stefan to find our first home and had a great experience. From the beginning, Stefan and his team demonstrated exceptional professionalism, responsiveness, and local market knowledge. They took the time to understand our needs and preferences, guiding us through each step of the home-buying process with patience and expertise. We couldn't be happier with the outcome and highly recommend Stefan to anyone looking to buy a home.

Best Realtor we have ever worked with! Stefan and his team are strategic in their approach to selling homes and knowledgeable of the entire Austin area. That combined with Stefan’s customized approach to the buyers needs make him five stars ⭐️ all around.

I have owned/sold 7 homes in my life time. Without question, Stefan Benteler's team far exceeded my expectations by doing all things necessary to sell my home quickly and for a great price! We never even made it to a MLS Listing phase. Was sold during a private showing prior to listing. Their communication was timely, to the point, and made the sale proceed smoothly to closing day.

Stefan is the real estate superhero you didn’t know you needed! He’s incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and somehow makes the home-buying process feel less like a stress marathon and more like a victory lap. Bonus points: he’s fun, easy to talk to, and just an all-around great human. His insider knowledge of Dripping Springs and Austin is next-level—seriously, he probably knows where every taco stand and hidden gem is. If you’re buying or selling, do yourself a favor: Better call Stefan!

It was incredible working with Stefan while we sold our home. We had decided to sell during a really uncertain time of the market, and wanted to make sure we had somebody we could trust to guide us through the process. Even when I was overwhelmed and stressed, Stefan was always reassuring and honest with his assessment and advice (and I am not always easy to work with in those circumstances). He was both kind and knowledgeable, and truly partnered with us as we navigated the entire process. The pictures and videos looked fantastic, he worked aggressively to ensure we had traffic, and we ended up coming out much better than we initially feared. He was such an incredible human being to work with, and I wish we could copy him and bring him with us everywhere we move. 10/10

Working with Stefan was an absolute pleasure from start to finish. His deep knowledge of the Dripping Springs market, combined with his patience and professionalism, made the entire home-buying experience smooth and enjoyable. Stefan took the time to truly understand what we were looking for, and he found my father the perfect home that checked every box. What really stood out was his skill in negotiating a great deal—he went above and beyond to make sure we got the best possible price and terms. His guidance, responsiveness, and commitment gave us so much confidence throughout the process. We couldn’t be happier with the outcome and highly recommend Stefan to anyone looking to buy in the Dripping Springs and Austin area. He’s simply the best!