Austin Luxury Real Estate

Austin Living,
Elevated.

Experienced agents with Texas roots and a polished relocation process. Hastings & Novak Estates helps buyers, sellers, and incoming families navigate Austin with local intelligence, sharp positioning, and zero generic advice.

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Austin Market Focus
Compass Brokerage
2022 Our Austin Move
City of Austin · August 2026 · Unlock MLS — Median sale price $560,000, down 4.3% year over yearCity of Austin · August 2026 · Unlock MLS — 844 residential homes sold, down 10.3% year over yearCity of Austin · August 2026 · Unlock MLS — 4,554 active listings, down 14.5% year over yearCity of Austin · August 2026 · Unlock MLS — 4.6 months of inventory, down 1.1 months year over yearCity of Austin · August 2026 · Unlock MLS — Median sale price $560,000, down 4.3% year over yearCity of Austin · August 2026 · Unlock MLS — 844 residential homes sold, down 10.3% year over yearCity of Austin · August 2026 · Unlock MLS — 4,554 active listings, down 14.5% year over yearCity of Austin · August 2026 · Unlock MLS — 4.6 months of inventory, down 1.1 months year over year
Jason Hastings and Henriett Novak of HN Estates
About The Team

Real estate rooted in real life.

Jason, a Texas native with a background in marketing and mortgages, brings local roots and a sharp, data-driven approach to every client decision. Henriett, originally from Budapest, brings creativity, global perspective, and the kind of relationship-first service that makes complex moves feel manageable.

  • They made the move to Austin themselves in 2022 and understand what relocation actually feels like
  • Jason brings Texas market familiarity, pricing strategy, and mortgage insight
  • Henriett brings luxury presentation, relocation empathy, and a global client perspective
Client Reviews

Kind words from the families we’ve guided.

Every move carries emotion, timing, and real-life stakes. The best measure of our work is how supported our clients feel through the process.

I am so thankful to have had the opportunity to work with Jason and Henriett in the selling of our family home. Our family truly appreciated them both being receptive and understanding of our wishes and expectations, all while honestly guiding us through the process and ultimately making the best choices in selling our home. I cannot thank them enough for making such a huge transition for our family as smooth and comfortable as possible. I would highly recommend them to all family and friends when it comes to any real estate needs.
Lorraine Marcos Family Home Sale
Jason and Heni went out of their way for us at every step of the home buying process. They worked tirelessly to find us the perfect home and advocated for us every step of the way. It can be an emotional process but they were always willing to take our calls, give us pep talks, and answer our many questions. We plan to buy more properties and have Jason and Heni represent us every time!
Camille and Reid Home Purchase
I had the best experience working with these two. They made me feel safe to ask any question I had, no matter how silly it was. I was so grateful for my experience. I definitely recommend them!
Desiree Mandelbaum Home Buying Experience
Service Model

Curated services for every journey.

Whether you're buying, selling, or relocating from anywhere in the world, the right guidance should feel personal, informed, and steady from day one.

Luxury Home Buying

Buyer representation that begins with neighborhood fit and continues through property comparison, diligence, and negotiation.

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Relocation Planning

A coordinated Austin search for people making decisions from another city, with practical guidance before and after a visit.

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Properties & Experience

Austin listings.
Los Angeles track record.

The current Austin properties below are displayed on Compass's public agent profile for Jason Hastings. The separate past-sales section shows selected California transactions, not current Austin inventory.

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Austin Listings

Source: Compass agent profile for Jason Hastings · Last checked September 24, 2026; verify current status on Compass.

Our Los Angeles Track Record

Selected prior California sales displayed on Compass's agent profile for Jason Hastings.

Listing availability, price, measurements, and property details can change. Confirm current information directly on Compass. Past-sale figures are presented as displayed on Compass's agent profile and are not representations of current value.

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Austin home illustrating the HN Estates relocation service
Relocation Specialists

We made the move. So can you.

Families move to Austin for opportunity, lifestyle, and a better pace of life, but relocating well takes more than a home search. Hastings & Novak Estates helps clients understand neighborhoods, timing, schools, commute patterns, and the details that shape how a move actually feels once you're here.

  • Lifestyle and neighborhood matching
  • Virtual private tours for long-distance buyers
  • Compass network and off-market awareness
  • Guidance beyond the transaction itself
Neighborhood Focus

Find the Austin neighborhood that feels like home.

From private hillside estates to walkable central streets and lakefront living, each Austin neighborhood offers a different rhythm. We help clients narrow in on the setting, schools, access, and lifestyle that actually fit the way they want to live.

Official Unlock MLS Scorecard · City of Austin · August 2026

Austin market pulse.

The August 2026 City of Austin report recorded 844 residential sales, down 10.3% year over year. The median sale price was $560,000 and there were 4,554 active listings. These citywide figures are context, not a valuation for any individual luxury neighborhood or home.

Active Listings 4,554 City of Austin, August 2026
Median Sales Price $560K City of Austin, August 2026
Closed Sales 844 Down 10.3% year over year
Months of Inventory 4.6 City of Austin, August 2026
Begin Your Journey

Ready to Make
Austin Home?

No pressure. No generic pitch. Just a direct conversation with a team that understands Austin neighborhoods, relocation moves, and high-stakes pricing decisions.

Let's Connect

Tell us what you're looking for in Austin.

Whether you're buying, selling, or planning a move, this is where the conversation begins. Share your timing and what matters most, and we'll help you map out the right next step.

  • Thoughtful guidance for buying, selling, and relocation
  • Clear next steps shaped around your timing and priorities
  • Neighborhood insight across Austin's most sought-after areas
Jason Hastings and Henriett Novak of HN Estates
FAQ

Questions clients ask before making a move.

What areas do Hastings & Novak Estates serve?

The team focuses on Austin luxury neighborhoods including Westlake Hills, Tarrytown, Barton Creek, South Congress, Lake Austin, Downtown Austin, and select surrounding communities.

Do you work with relocation buyers moving to Austin?

Yes. Relocation planning is a core service, including neighborhood matching, school-area guidance, virtual tours, and local market onboarding.

How do I start if I want to buy or sell in Austin?

Schedule a consultation, share your timing and goals, and the team will outline pricing, neighborhoods, and a next-step plan tailored to your move.

What makes your approach different from a typical real estate team?

Jason and Henriett combine local market strategy with a highly personal client experience. The focus is not just on finding or selling a home, but on helping clients make smart decisions about lifestyle, timing, and long-term fit in Austin.