Director of Operations
Kristin Fauser

A little bit about me...
Kristin Fauser, originally from Marion, Indiana, is a proud Indiana University graduate who has called downtown Indianapolis home for the past decade. Her professional journey spans multiple industries and roles, reflecting her adaptability and drive for growth. Kristin began her career in law, where she gained valuable experience in client relations, strategic planning, and operational management. Recognizing her passion for building relationships and fostering growth, she transitioned into real estate, drawing on her background in business development, marketing, and event management. As the Director of Operations for Waters & Wellbaum, Kristin focuses on streamlining processes, supporting team productivity, and delivering exceptional client experiences.
When she's not working, Kristin enjoys exploring everything Indy has to offer. Whether it's checking out the city's vibrant restaurant and bar scene with her fiancé, Sam, or relaxing with a hot yoga session, she makes the most of her free time. Kristin has a soft spot for dachshunds and loves interior decorating, always finding inspiration in the little details that make life brighter.
Testimonials

"Laura Waters was amazing! We sold our house in Carmel over a weekend. We had an open house and on offer the same night, too many to count after the weekend showings. We got much more than asking and she was instrumental in leading us through the whole process. I will continue to use Laura Waters for… Read More all of my Real Estate needs! I told her she knew how to preform magic and she did!! She helped me keep calm and focused during a most stressful time. If anything came up during the process she was right there jumping in sharing and using her contacts and overseeing much of the process. She got to know me and was amazing to work with!! The whole team and all the supports and follow through was incredible. I have bought and sold many homes over the last few decades and when my favorite realtor moved on she could not have made a better recommendation for me!!!" Read Less

"Laura was AMAZING from Day 1 until signing day! She made us feel ready and comfortable to list our house and was with us every step of the way until we closed. I couldn’t recommend Laura enough to help you buy/sell a home!! The best in the industry."

"My wife and I just bought a house in Indianapolis and we could not have asked for a better realtor than Laura Waters! She was truly the MVP in our homebuying team and we were so lucky to have her in our corner.When we first met, Laura patiently guided us through the entire process of buying a house … Read Moreand answered the MANY questions we had. Based on our needs and interests, she suggested a few neighborhoods that we hadn’t even considered (including the one we ended up moving to - she really knows Indy! ). During house hunting, she gave us great advice on things to expect based on the type of build and the surrounding areas. When placing an offer, she helped us negotiate a great deal. After the inspection, once we had identified the items we wanted taken care of, she proactively got bids from contractors to make sure that the credits we got from the sellers would be enough to cover the expenses. Even after closing, she’s still checking in to make sure that everything is going smoothly.Above everything else, Laura Waters is genuinely empathetic. As first time home buyers, my wife and I were at times anxious and overwhelmed. Laura always took the time to listen and reassure us. It was a delight working with Laura Waters and we could not recommend her enough for anyone looking to buy a home in Indianapolis." Read Less

"I had the absolute best experience working with Laura Waters, and I can’t recommend her enough.From the very beginning, Laura Waters took the time to truly educate me on the home buying process. She explained every step in a way that actually made sense, answered all of my questions (even the ones I… Read More didn’t know I should be asking), and made sure I felt confident moving forward each time.What really stood out was how thoughtful and selective she was with her advice. It was clear that she genuinely had my best interest at heart, whether that meant pointing out potential issues in a home, helping me weigh pros and cons, or encouraging patience when the timing wasn’t right.Home buying comes with a lot of moving parts, and there are plenty of decisions to manage along the way. Laura Waters helped keep everything organized and on track, making the process feel much more manageable from start to finish.Even after closing, she’s continued to be a resource for me—sharing advice, recommendations, and insight into different aspects of homeownership. If you’re looking for someone who is knowledgeable, honest, and genuinely invested in your success, Laura Waters is that person." Read Less

"Laura Waters was such a great realtor to work with. We purchased a property in Indianapolis and we couldn't have done it without her. She was always quick to respond to any questions we had and was actively searching for properties she thought would fit our criteria. We were searching for our proper… Read Morety for several months and throughout the whole time we never felt like she forgot about us. I would highly recommend working with Laura Waters" Read Less

"Laura and her team are absolutely wonderful to work with. This is the second home she has sold for us, and once again she exceeded our expectations. (She even helped me line up people to paint and redo our basement flooring!) Laura is knowledgeable, professional , responsive and truly cares about… Read More her clients. Everything was easy and stress free. We honestly wish we bring her with us when we relocate out of state to help find us our new home. We highly recommend Laura!" Read Less

"We were thrilled to hire Laura Waters during our process finding a realtor - she came prepared to our meeting with detailed notes on her plan for selling our home including marketing/comms plan and what to expect, market data on Windsor Park neighborhood for our house type, and her suggestions on ho… Read Morew to price our home. This level of preparation far outstripped her competitors and put us at ease in choosing her. And she delivered! Our house was on the market for about a week. In a market which leaned more towards a buyer’s market, she led a strategic effort to price and market our home to stand out amongst the noise. And through it all, she communicated clearly and consistently. I’m very thankful we chose Laura Waters to sell our home and would do so again if we ever move back to Indianapolis!" Read Less

"From start to finish I had the most positive experience working with Laura Waters. She was calm, cool, and collected all while knowing how to stand up for and support me throughout the process of selling my home. Not only did I feel seen and heard, I also felt like a weight was lifted off my shoulde… Read Morers. Laura was on top of every appointment that needed to be made and helped me make the most educated decisions during prep, sale, and closure. Laura is a pro and I can’t imagine working with anyone else!" Read Less

"I listed my investment property with Laura Waters in fountain square and she was great! Made great suggestions before I listed the home and guided me through the whole process to make for a smooth sale. The house also went over listing price which is not super common in this market."

"The best decision we made was working with Laura Waters. She’s the best in the Indianapolis market. She's knowledgeable, personable, and relentless in how she shows up for her clients.I’ve partnered with her across multiple purchase, sale, and rental transactions, and every single one has been bett… Read Moreer because of her. She’s honest, transparent, and highly communicative, which makes even the most stressful moments feel manageable.There truly isn’t anyone better. I’d recommend Laura again and again without hesitation." Read Less
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