Nicole Kessler Group
Meet Our Team
Over the past three decades, Nicole Kessler has built one of Austin’s most trusted luxury real estate teams known for thoughtful strategy, relentless follow-through, and truly concierge-level service.
Austin's Most Trusted
Luxury Real Estate Advisory
"Our mission is to guide clients through major real estate decisions with clarity, refined strategy, and the discretion and expertise they deserve."
Who We Are
About Nicole Kessler Group
As Compass Austin’s founding member of the Compass Austin Luxury Advisor group and the exclusive Austin representative for Compass’s Private Client Network, Nicole leads a tight-knit team that pairs boutique care with the reach and technology of a top national brokerage. The group’s affiliations span the Compass Sports & Entertainment and Ranch & Land divisions, Austin’s Elite 25, and Luxury League giving clients rare access to off-market opportunities and a deep bench of expert resources.
Backed by award-winning results, the Nicole Kessler Group has been repeatedly recognized by RealTrends and the Austin Business Journal. In the most recent RealTrends Verified data (2025), the team ranked among the Top 65 teams in Texas by volume and the Top 800 nationwide. The team was also named a top small team by the Austin Business Journal’s 2025 Residential Real Estate Awards.
What sets the team apart is a full-service, all-channels approach to marketing and representation. Seasoned brokers and savvy marketers collaborate on customized go-to-market plans for every property, elevated creative, data-driven pricing, precision pre-launch, and targeted exposure across Compass’s Luxury Division network, while streamlined systems keep each transaction calm, clear, and on schedule. For buyers, the team’s long-standing relationships, off-market access, and neighborhood fluency across Austin and the Hill Country translate into better information and stronger outcomes.
Caroline Babb Kapsner
Broker Associate
License #645699
Agent Roster
(512) 422-7503
caroline.kapsner@compass.com
Recognition & Results
Three Decades
of Proven Performance
A record built on quiet consistency, trusted relationships, and an uncompromising standard of care.
Top Small Real Estate Team in Austin — a recognition earned through consistent performance and client trust.
Medium Real Estate Team in Austin — RealTrends America's Best Real Estate Professionals.
Decades of deep market knowledge, refined strategy, and trusted local relationships across Austin's luxury landscape.
Elite Designations
Access & Influence
That Matter
Nicole's network and access translate directly into client advantage — offering earlier awareness of opportunities, stronger broker-to-broker leverage, and privacy-first representation at every level.
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Whether you're buying, selling, or simply exploring what's possible — the Nicole Kessler Group offers the guidance, access, and discretion you deserve.









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