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Jennifer Hastings – Blue Lakes Real Estate Group
Learn how Jennifer Hastings, founder of Blue Lakes Real Estate Group and Regional Partner for Key Realty, brings entrepreneurial spirit and marketing expertise to Traverse City real estate.

Referral Partner Spotlight: Jennifer Hastings
Jennifer Hastings’ journey from renovating historic Baltimore homes and running a martial‑arts studio to founding Blue Lakes Real Estate Group shows her dedication to creating opportunity. Today she’s a sought‑after advisor in Traverse City and beyond, combining marketing expertise, mentorship, and community leadership to guide clients through high‑end and waterfront purchases.
Meet Jennifer
Real estate has been part of Jennifer’s life since 1998, when she began buying and restoring homes in emerging neighborhoods. She later opened a successful martial‑arts academy that became an Olympic‑training hub. After relocating to Michigan, she fell in love with the region’s lakes and founded Blue Lakes Real Estate Group. As a Regional Partner for Key Realty she mentors agents while still serving her own clients—leveraging marketing savvy and a referral‑based business model to help buyers and sellers achieve their goals.
- Business: Blue Lakes Real Estate Group / Key Realty
- Specialty: Luxury & waterfront property, agent mentorship
- Service Area: Traverse City and greater Northern Michigan
- Connect: Blue Lakes Profile
Partner with Jennifer and the Kirby & Angie Team
Ready to buy or sell a high‑end or waterfront home? Let’s pair your dream property with the right financing and real estate expertise.