Frequently Asked Questions

Is sales tax required for the buyer?

Yes, Texas requires 6.25% sales tax be collected on purchases. Depending on where you live, there may be city taxes, required permits, or other fees. We have no hidden fees, your rate structure will be determined upfront to ensure you're aware of all expenses.

Are you able to repair my items prior to sale?

We are able to perform some repairs on items prior to your sale, depending on the item and the level of repair required. As part of your initial consultation, we will discuss your needs and determine the best course of action.

How do you price my items?

We are familiar with current pricing trends on most items; however, for those outside of our expertise, we will consult professional price guides, perform market research, or consult a certified appraiser.

How quickly will I receive proceeds from my sale?

Accounts will be settled within 7 business days from the close of your sale.

Are you insured?

Yes. Hidden Creek Estate Services is fully insured and will present our certificate of insurance during your no obligation consultation.

What if I just have a few items to sell?

Some of our clients don't have an estate full of items to liquidate, but a few valuable pieces they'd like to sell. We can help!