Karina Hiselman

Luxury Agent — Karina Hiselman, Riser Collective | Compass

About Karina

Karina Hiselman is a Luxury Certified Real Estate Advisor with Compass, proudly serving the sought-after communities of McHenry, Lake, DuPage, and the greater Chicagagoland area. With over a decade of experience and more than 100 families served and $30M+ in closed volume, Karina has built a reputation for delivering exceptional results with unmatched care, discretion, and market expertise.

Specializing in elevated living, lakefront homes, multi-unit investments, and high-end suburban estates, Karina blends a luxury-level service approach with the strategic insight of a seasoned negotiator. Her clients value her for her transparency, white-glove communication, and the sophisticated marketing engine she brings through Compass—leveraging Private Exclusives, national agent collaborations, and advanced digital exposure to position every property at its finest.

Fluent in English and Spanish, Karina provides a seamless and inclusive luxury experience for a diverse clientele, ensuring clear communication and tailored support for both domestic and international buyers and sellers.

Born and raised in Chicago, Karina’s deep local knowledge and community connections give her clients a unique advantage, whether they’re purchasing a waterfront retreat on the Chain O’ Lakes, a prestigious estate in the northwest suburbs, or expanding a high-performing investment portfolio. Her experience working with diverse clients—including executives, entrepreneurs, veterans, and multi-unit investors—allows her to tailor each experience with precision and personalized strategy.

As the founder of Riser Collective, Karina leads with integrity, innovation, and a genuine passion for helping families and investors build generational wealth through real estate. Her luxury certification reflects her dedication to the highest standards of professionalism, market mastery, and client experience.

Outside of real estate, Karina is a devoted wife and mother, an active member of the Heartland Association of Realtors board, and a community-focused leader committed to growth, service, and excellence.

For elevated representation with heart, strategy, and sophistication—Karina Hiselman delivers a luxury experience at every price point.