Our Team
Austin Lair
Austin Lair is the Chief Operating Officer of Proper Realty Group. With over eight years of experience in investment real estate, he focuses on sourcing opportunities and helping investors successfully acquire properties across the Austin market.
Austin has personally invested in fix and flip projects, new construction builds, and commercial real estate. Over the course of his career, he has facilitated the acquisition and sale of more than 150 investment opportunities, representing nearly $100 million in real estate transactions for investors and development projects.
At Proper Realty Group, Austin works to provide investors with a consistent pipeline of high quality opportunities throughout Austin.
Founder
Ashley Bryns
Ashley Bryns has experience supporting private family offices and commercial construction teams in administrative roles.
At Proper Realty Group, she has worked as a Transaction Coordinator and Office Assistant, assisting with transaction processing and day-to-day office operations.
Transaction Coordinator 
Erick Vega is the Sales Director at Proper Realty Group, where he oversees the sales team and helps drive performance across the organization. Over the past three years, he has developed a strong understanding of the business and built a track record of consistent deal flow.
In addition to leading the team, Erick has begun personally investing in real estate and is actively involved in acquisitions. His hands-on approach and growing investment experience give him a well-rounded perspective on both the sales and investment side of the business.
Sales DirectorErick Vega
Austin Alvarez is the Acquisitions Director at Proper Realty Group, specializing in sourcing high-quality off-market opportunities for investors. Known for his persistence and deal-making ability, he consistently uncovers opportunities others miss.
A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Austin brings deep local market knowledge and a strong network, allowing him to move quickly and secure deals in competitive environments. His ability to identify, negotiate, and lock up opportunities makes him a key driver of value for the firm and its investors.
Acquisitions DirectorAustin Alvarez
Noreen is a Sales Agent at Proper Realty Group known for her consistency and strong performance. She has quickly built a reputation for her work ethic, communication, and ability to get deals across the finish line.
She continues to grow her presence within the team, consistently producing results and setting a high standard in a competitive sales environment.
Sales AgentNoreen Griffin
Cameron Bennet is a Sales Agent at Proper Realty Group known for his consistency, reliability, and steady performance. He approaches every deal with discipline and professionalism, making him someone both the team and clients can depend on.
Cameron has built a reputation for showing up, following through, and maintaining a high level of respect in every interaction. His consistent approach and dependable nature make him a valuable part of the team.
Sales AgentCameron Bennett
Martin Lind is a Sales Agent at Proper Realty Group who has quickly established himself as a top performer within the team. In just over a year in the business, he has built strong relationships and consistently delivers results.
Known for his ability to generate repeat business, Martin regularly closes multiple deals with the same investors, reflecting both trust and execution. His consistency and relationship-driven approach make him a key contributor to the team’s success.
Sales AgentMartin Lind
Jacob Jonmichael is a Sales Agent at Proper Realty Group who is quickly gaining momentum in the business. Born and raised in Austin, Texas, he brings local knowledge and a strong connection to the market.
While newer to the industry, Jacob stands out through his work ethic, consistency, and willingness to outwork the learning curve. He is actively building his network and onboarding new investors, continuing to grow into a strong contributor to the team.
Sales AgentJacob JonMichael
Kellie Jagger is one of the most experienced Sales Agents at Proper Realty Group, with a proven track record of high-level performance across the industry. She has consistently delivered results throughout her career and brings a deep understanding of the market.
With established relationships across many of the top builders in Austin, Kellie has built a powerful network that continues to drive opportunity and deal flow. Her experience and consistency are reflected in her performance, having closed over 70 properties in a single year.
Sales AgentKellie Jagger
Michael Chiodo is a lending partner with extensive experience in residential financing. He entered the industry in 2008, during one of the most challenging lending environments, and built a reputation for finding solutions and getting deals across the finish line.
Known for his problem-solving approach, Michael has a deep understanding of how to structure loans and navigate complex situations within the lending process. In addition to his lending background, he is an active real estate investor with a portfolio spanning single-family homes, multifamily properties, and short-term rentals across the United States.
His combined experience as both a lender and investor allows him to provide valuable insight and guidance throughout the transaction process.
Lending PartnerMichael Chiodo
Kai Fideler is a lending partner of Proper Realty Group with a strong foundation in both the investment and retail sides of financing. Before transitioning into lending, he worked as a real estate agent, giving him a unique perspective on deals from both the acquisition and funding side.
Originally from Luxembourg, Kai moved to the United States at 17 with little more than a backpack and has since built an impressive career through discipline and drive. Today, he leverages his experience to help clients navigate financing with clarity and confidence.
Lending PartnerKai Fideler