Austin Lashley is a senior vice president at HM Science, a specialized division of Hughes Marino, a global corporate real estate advisory firm, where he represents life science tenants in their leasing and space acquisitions. Based out of the firm’s Seattle office, Austin specializes in complex biotech, healthcare and medical device transactions, and has developed a strong understanding of the entire lease life-cycle. His experience working with the some of the region’s fastest-growing companies allows him to deliver creative real estate solutions tailored to his client’s specific needs.

As a Seattle native, Austin brings a deep understanding and expertise of the expansive Pacific Northwest commercial real estate market to his clients. Austin began pursuing his real estate career before graduating college, receiving both his Washington and California real estate licenses. Having worked in Seattle and Los Angeles, Austin has had the unique opportunity to complete transactions in some of the most dynamic and fast-paced life science real estate markets in the country.

Austin graduated cum laude from Occidental College in Los Angeles with a bachelor’s degree in economics, where he also competed as a national collegiate level swimmer. In his final competition, he placed third in the 100m fly at the NCAA National Championship in Indianapolis. Austin combines his competitive drive and team-oriented mentality to deliver the most strategic and advantageous outcomes tailored to each client’s unique objectives.

In his free time, Austin loves swimming, boating, hiking, snowboarding and exploring the Pacific Northwest with his friends and family.

Notable Transactions:

• Sound Biologics – 21,126 SF Expansion
• Elitech Group – 28,746 SF Renewal
• Northwest Fluid Solutions – 45,843 SF Expansion/Relocation
• Briotech – 39,675 SF Relocation