Moving you forward

Signature Buyer Services

Home Search

Acquisto Real Estate strives to help our clients find the perfect home. From providing a sophisticated
search experience to offering you a sneak peek at
homes not yet on the market, every one of our tools is designed to help us deliver your ideal home.

Signature Service

Tirelessly work on your behalf to find the best possible property, under the best terms and conditions, at the right time for YOU.

Mortgage Prequalification

The Home Search

Negotiation & Closing

Understanding your wants and needs as a buyer is paramount. We take the time to discuss your unique situation and answer any questions you may have.
A home search will be set up. Any time there is a property you'd like to tour, your agent will work to accommodate your schedule and ensure you can see the property in a timely manner.
Once you've found the home of your dreams, we will advise you on offer strategy and communicate with the listing agent. After an offer is accepted, we will work with you through to closing and beyond!

What to Expect

  • Dedicated team to support the process from end-to-end
  • Clear, laid out plan to acheive your goals within your timelines
  • Customized communication plan, based on your style and preferences; available 7 days a week
  • A proven system with in-depth expertise covering market analysis, comparable properties and price negotiation

Steps in the Home Buying Process

Transparency & Expertise

The details may seem daunting, but with the right expertise and support, we'll help you achieve your dream with ease. We offer clear explanations of every aspect of the transaction and provide the transparency and information you need to make each decision.

Understanding Market Conditions
  • Multiple offers and how to negotiate
  • Number of days on the market (stats)
  • % of the sales price to list price
  • Exploring homes in your price range available (compared to other months)
  • Differences between a buyer’s market, a seller’s market, and a balanced market

Financial Considerations
  • Mortgage Approval Process
  • Option & Earnest Money
  • Home Inspection
  • Title Insurance

We Put Your Needs First

It starts with you.

Every person is unique and it's our job to understand and communicate the possibilities that match both your circumstances and dreams. We'll conduct an extensive interview and bring our nuanced expertise of every neighborhood you wish to explore. We spend the time to get to know your goals, your dream home, and your ideal community in detail.

Being there for you every step of the way

Buying a new home can be an overwhelmingly complex process. We're here to make it easy, seamless and stress-free. Count on us to carefully manage every detail, explain each step and ensure you are constantly up to date so you can keep running your life without worry.

Buying With Acquisto Real Estate

When we meet with new buyers, we take the time to listen to their stories. We make sure that we know where they have been and where they wish to go next. ⁣
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This helps us best serve our clients and provide them with service that will knock their socks off.⁣
Every person has a story. Every home has a story. ⁣
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We’d love to be a part of your story.⁣

Our Philosophy

"Your goal is our goal. It’s that simple."

Let’s talk about real estate brokerages. The truth is not all brokerages and agents are created equal. While we may be a small boutique brokerage, we offer the individualized attention that every client deserves. Our reputation is built on service and backed by the resources of a family-owned, community focused business. Acquisto Real Estate strives to put our clients’ interests first and create clients for life.

Our team of professionals are educated, energetic, creative and committed to helping you with all of your real estate needs. By having a team of experts we are able to be more productive and provide our clients with superior results. We look forward to working with you!

A Few Words From Our Clients

"Shana is an amazing agent and made the entire home buying process as stress-free and fun as possible! I've bought and sold several homes - she was by far the most knowledgeable and resourceful agent I've personally encountered. The entire Acquisto Real Estate team was highly responsive and went above and beyond my expectations! I'm SO GLAD I chose a boutique broker - we are incredibly thankful to have Shana Acquisto as our agent!"
"We moved from CA to TX. We thought that a house can be bought using the Internet and had to learn the hard way how important a good local agent is, Acquisto Real Estate provided a wonderful team of people that took care not only of finding the property we wanted, but working with us through a difficult purchasing process. They were at top of every situation, many times anticipating the oncoming problems. We closed the purchase in 24 days. They provided the knowledge and connections a newcomer needs to integrate into a new community."

Frisco Buyer

Plano Buyer

How We Give Back

At Acquisto Real Estate, it’s not just about selling real estate. We firmly believe that our community is a great place to live and work and raise a family, and we want to do everything we can to help members of our community have a better life. We started our small boutique real estate firm back in 2001 with a foundation of service, and as we’ve grown, we are proud to say that our Acquisto Real Estate family represents people of all different walks of life who are involved in various aspects of our community.

We are so privileged to live where we live, and we want to promote local community spirit and do our part to help where we can. We hope by proactively taking this step to be even more community-minded we will help others with our actions. Acquisto Real Estate is leading the way by being locally focused and a socially responsible real estate firm. Together we can make a difference!
About Our Co-Founders
Shana and Mike Acquisto have built Acquisto Real Estate into a highly successful brokerage that offers complete service and creates clients for life. Genuinely caring performance and cutting-edge technology serves as the hallmarks for the company, each agent that works with the company is carefully selected to form a close-knit 'real estate family' offering unparalleled service whether you are buying or selling a home.

Our Approach

Deciding to make a move is a big. It's a decision for change, a new lifestyle and a new beginning. We understand how important it is to ensure that you don't just find a new home, but a new community; one that matches the life you want to live.
We spend time understanding you, not just to find the right home, but to help you transition into a new lifestyle. Our professional mission is to know North Texas inside and out, to create a seamless process, and to find the home you deserve at the price you want.
Shana Acquisto is the 2023 Collin County Association of REALTORS® President serving 10,000+ real estate professionals.
Mike Shepherd, REALTOR® and Shana Acquisto, Broker featured as 2021 Best of Local Profile – Top Realtors List
Featured as Best Real Estate Agents in McKinney for 2023 by Expertise.com
Named Boutique Brokerage of the Year by Real Producers DFW

Get in touch with us

We'd love to connect!
Shana Acquisto
AcquistoRealEstate.com
8146 County Road 860, McKinney, TX 75071