About Us
With more than five decades of combined experience and over 1,000 successfully closed properties across Central Texas, The Kent Redding Group is one of Austin’s most trusted and service-driven real estate teams. We are a close-knit Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices family rooted in community, integrity, and results. Our mission is simple — to lead with transparency, empathy, and expertise while helping every client move forward with confidence.
When you work with one of us, you gain the collaboration and collective experience of our entire team. Together, we bring strategy, creativity, and connection to every client relationship — from first-time buyers to luxury sellers and corporate relocations.
Kent Redding
Broker & Inspiration Engineer | GRI | CRS | ABR | CLHMS | MRP | e-Pro | Ramsey Trusted Agent (17 Years)
A fifth-generation Texan and 2024 President of the Austin Board of REALTORS®, Kent brings more than two decades of leadership, strategy, and heart to Austin real estate. As founder of The Kent Redding Group and longtime Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Texas Realty broker, Kent is known for his calm guidance and community-first mindset. His honors include Platinum Top 50 REALTOR®, Austin Business Journal Top Producer, and the Texas REALTORS® Good Neighbor Award for his volunteer work with Community First! Village, Hungry Souls, and Red Oak Hope. Kent’s servant-leader approach defines the culture and care behind every client experience.
Paige DeChausse
Director of Marketing & Operations
With more than 15 years in real estate marketing and operations, Paige is the creative backbone of The Kent Redding Group. She leads brand strategy, social media, and listing campaigns, ensuring every home is presented with style and precision. A long-time member of the team, Paige brings artistry, storytelling, and emotional intelligence to her work — blending her experience as a professional musician with a deep understanding of design, content, and communication.
Emily Matthews
Realtor & Austin Native
A proud Austin native, Emily combines local insight with strong marketing expertise to guide clients through one of life’s biggest decisions. A Texas State University graduate with a background in advertising, Emily specializes in Austin’s central, downtown, and southwest neighborhoods. Her passion for her hometown, attention to detail, and client-first approach have earned her a reputation for excellence and care.
Margaret Scharold
Realtor & Marketing Strategist
With more than 20 years in marketing communications, Margaret brings a thoughtful, strategic approach to every transaction. Formerly our internal project manager, she continues to refine systems and enhance the team’s marketing strategy while helping clients buy and sell across Austin, Dripping Springs, and the Hill Country. Her professionalism, warmth, and creativity make her a trusted partner for every stage of the real estate journey.
Lauren Neil-Jeffrey
Realtor & Community Advocate
Lauren brings a vibrant and energetic approach to real estate, blending her background in banking and residential real estate with a deep commitment to the Austin community. As a spearheading member of the HAAM Pearl Society and Chair of Austin Opera’s 2025 Serenata Auction Committee, she champions local artists and inspired Austinites while helping them find homes in our beloved city. Lauren’s work ensures that the culture and creative spirit of Austin continue to thrive. She guides first-time buyers and sellers through smooth, stress-free transactions with heart, professionalism, and a passion for keeping Austin’s heartbeat alive.
Kim Young
Realtor & Community Ambassador
Kim is an ambassador for all things Austin — a live music lover, connector, and athlete who’s always exploring and sharing the city’s best local spots. A seventh-generation Texan who has also lived abroad and across the U.S., Austin has always called her heart back home.
With a professional background in finance, operations, and sales, Kim brings a high level of service and precision to every client relationship. She also serves on the Event Committee for First Tee, a foundation that empowers kids and teens through golf, building confidence, leadership, and connection through the game.
Kim’s passion for people and her community makes her a trusted advocate — both on and off the course.
At The Kent Redding Group, we are proud to represent Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Texas Realty — part of one of the world’s most respected real estate networks, with over $150 billion in annual real estate sales worldwide. As trusted Central Texas REALTORS®, we are honored to help our clients find a place to land — and make sure it feels like home.
