William A Jacobs Real Estate

“I help semi-retired & retired seniors downsize easily, finding the perfect home for their next chapter!”

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

🏡 OPEN HOUSE TODAY | SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY 🏡

Join me today from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM to tour this original-owner, semi-detached legal 2-family home located at:

📍 147-24 230 Place, Springfield Gardens, NY 11413

Whether you’re looking for a home with rental income potential or your next investment property, this well-maintained Queens home is worth seeing in person.

📲 Stop by today or contact me for more information.

William (Bill) Jacobs
Licensed Broker Associate | eXp Realty

#OpenHouseNYC #SpringfieldGardens #QueensRealEstate #MultiFamilyHome #QueensHomesForSale

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

🏀 KNICKS FAN TRIVIA TIME! 🏀

Alright folks, if you’re a TRUE Knicks fan, let’s see what you’ve got! 😎

📸 Take a look at the player in the picture.

❓ PART 1:
What was his famous nickname, and how did he get it?

❓ PART 2:
What overall draft pick was he in the 1991 NBA Draft?

❓ BONUS QUESTION:
Which team was on the receiving end of his legendary 4-point play that still lives rent-free in Knicks history? 🔥

🚫 No cheating!
🚫 No Google!
🚫 No asking Siri!
🚫 No calling that one friend who claims he knows everything about basketball. 😂

Take your best guess and drop your answers in the comments!

🏆 Bragging rights go to whoever gets all 3 correct.

Let’s see who the real Knicks fans are! 🧡💙

RIP LJ Tonight’s championship win 🥇 is for you!

#KnicksNation #KnicksTrivia #NewYorkKnicks #NBAHistory #BasketballTrivia #OrangeAndBlue #TrueKnicksFan

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

🚨 #Selling your #home in 2026 Do not make these costly mistakes 🚨

📅 Join my April 30th NYC and Long Island Home Sellers #Webinar and learn the 7 biggest #mistakes that can cost you time money and leverage.

🏡 If you are planning to sell this year this is a must attend.

💡 Walk away with clarity #confidence and a smart plan before you list your home.

👇 Text “webinar” to 516-435-5247 to get your exclusive invitation. This is by invitation only.

William (Bill) Jacobs

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

Nassau County Homeowners — Please Pay Attention!

The property tax grievance deadline is April 1, and it’s approaching fast.

I always encourage my clients and fellow homeowners to challenge their property taxes — and here’s why:

You might be paying more than you should. Filing a grievance is your legal right, and it could help reduce your tax bill.

Even if you’re selling your home, this is still a smart move. You can start the grievance process now and transfer the benefit to the buyer — making your property more attractive.

If you’re buying a home and under contract, once you have your mortgage commitment and are preparing to close, you can also file a grievance for the upcoming tax year.

Don’t miss this opportunity to save. The April 1st deadline is just days away!

Call me if you have questions or need help filing — I’ve got you covered.

#NassauCounty #PropertyTaxHelp #GrievanceDeadline #SaveOnTaxes #BuyerTips #SellerTips #HomeownerAlert #WilliamJacobsRealtor #ActNow

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

“Looking for a discreet and professional real estate consultation?

🏡✨ I’m here to help! Whether you’re buying, selling, or just exploring your options, let’s connect.

Comment below or DM me to book your confidential appointment today!

#Realtor #RealEstateExpert #ConfidentialCo

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

Welcome to 134-26 241st St, a two-story, two-family home in Rosedale's Terrace Ward.

This property features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, modern kitchens, split units, a new gas heat boiler, an open-concept design, a back patio, and updated bathrooms.

The finished basement with a separate entrance offers an extra home office, gym, entertainment, or any other use for your lifestyle; this might be ideal for the NYC ADU Program.

Enjoy a long driveway and a one-car garage for ample parking. Live in one unit and rent the other for investment potential.

Conveniently located near shopping, houses of worship, highways, public transport, and the LIRR, this home combines elegance, practicality, and income potential.

Don't miss out on this opportunity! MLS Grid #813793

William (Bill) Jacobs, realtor®
WJ | Licensed Broker Associate

Retired NYPD Detective
Seller Representative Specialist (SRS)
Certified Buyer Representative (CBR)
Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA)
Master Certified Negotiation Expert (MCNE)

Compass Greater New York, LLC
298 Merrick Road
Rockville Centre, N.Y 11570

C:- 516-435-5247

https://t.co/pVw7H8vDvk

#RosedaleRealEstate, #NYCHomesForSale, #TwoFamilyHome, #ModernHomeDesign, #InvestmentPropertyNYC, #ADUFriendlyHome, #ConvenientLocation, #LuxuryLivingNYC, #HomeWithGarage

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

🏡 Exclusivity Ends Friday! 🏡

Looking for your dream investment property or a two-family home to call your own in Rosedale’s Terrace Ward? This is your chance!

✨ Live in one unit and rent the other to maximize your investment potential!

🛏️ 4 Bedrooms | 🛁 3 Bathrooms | 🚗 Ample Parking | 🎉 Finished Basement

💡 Open House Alert:
📅 Saturday & Sunday, January 18 & 19
⏰ Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Don’t wait! Homes like this don’t last long. Message us today for more details and secure your future!

📲 #RealEstateInvestment #TwoFamilyHome #DreamHome #RosedaleNY #OpenHouse #IncomeProperty #InvestmentOpportunity #HouseHunting #LiveAndRent #NYRealEstate #HomeForSale

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

“🔔 Closing Day Alert! 🔔

Congratulations to the new homeowners at 35 Artists Lake Blvd, Middle Island, NY! 🎉 It was a pleasure working with another Compass agent, Jonathan Chandler, who represented the buyers with excellence.

🏠 Thinking of selling your home?
Get your FREE copy of my Home Seller’s Guide! 📝 This resource will give you the knowledge to make confident, informed decisions and navigate the selling process like a pro.

📩 Contact me today and let’s discuss how I can help you achieve your real estate goals!

William A. Jacobs
Licensed Associate Broker
Compass Greater New York, LI

#ClosingDay #RealEstateExpert #CompassRealEstate #HomeSellersGuide #MiddleIslandNY #RealEstateMadeEasy”

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

🚨 Important Update: REAL ID Deadline Approaching 🚨

By May 7, 2025, all New Yorkers must have a REAL ID driver’s license to fly domestically or enter certain federal facilities. The clock is ticking, and this change will impact many of us.

What are your thoughts on this? Have you already made the switch to a REAL ID? Share your experiences in the comments below—let’s get the conversation started!

🔵 Hit the like button—it won’t cost you a thing!
📤 Share this post so others in our community are informed.
🔔 Follow me to stay up-to-date on important topics like this and join discussions that matter to all of us.

#REALID #REALIDDeadline #NewYorkUpdates #TravelReady #CommunityMatters #StayInformed #ImportantUpdates #REALIDRequirements #KnowTheDeadline #NYNews #TSA #DriverLicense #ShareTheInfo #BePrepared

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

📢 Big Changes for New York Pet Stores! 🐶🐱🐰

Starting December 15, pet stores across New York State will no longer be allowed to sell dogs, cats, or rabbits.

This new law aims to address concerns about animal welfare and promote adoption.

But not everyone agrees, and the conversation is heating up!

💬 What are your thoughts on this ban?
•Is this a step in the right direction?
•Will it affect how you get a pet?

Follow me for more discussions on topics that affect our communities, hit the like button 🔵 (it won’t cost you a thing!), and share this post so others can join the conversation.

William A. Jacobs
Your host, Licensed Associate Broker, and your favorite real estate agent

#NYPetStoreBan #AnimalWelfare #PetAdoption #CommunityMatters #RealTalkWithWilliam #RealEstateAndBeyond #DogsCatsRabbits #LegislativeChanges #NewYorkLaw #LetsDiscuss

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

Happy National Hiking Day! 🥾⛰️

Sometimes my mind is in it, but I have to sit this one out. Today, I’m trading trails for thoughts and taking a moment to recharge.

Here’s to celebrating the great outdoors—whether you’re out there hiking or simply appreciating it from where you are!

#NationalHikingDay #RestAndRecharge #NatureLovers #MindOverMiles

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

Take a Swing Against Hunger! 🏌️‍♂️✨

Join us on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd, 2024, at Topgolf, Holtsville for an evening of fun, food, and fundraising to support Blessings in a Backpack, helping feed kids in need across Long Island.

✔️ Dinner & Golf: $125/person
✔️ Dinner Only: $75/person
✔️ Table for Six: $600

🌟 Sponsorship and raffle opportunities available!

Get Tickets: Scan the QR code or visit https://t.co/3N0Oh2xGam

📞 Questions? Call John Ammirati at 516-356-2934.

Every swing counts—let’s make a difference together!

#TakeASwingAgainstHunger #BlessingsInABackpack #LongIslandEvents

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

Happy Sunday, folks!

Welcome to this weekend roundup! Let’s come together and help those affected by the recent hurricane in the South. We are getting ready to ship out all donations, and this Wednesday is the deadline, so there’s still time for you to make a difference!

You can drop off items at our offices at 298 Merrick Road, Rockville Centre, or 182 7th Street, Garden City, or shop via the Amazon link provided: https://t.co/6aSraRiPsC. You can also scan the QR code in the flyer to make a direct donation.

If none of these options work for you, reach out to me directly, and I’ll gladly coordinate a pickup for your donation. Every contribution, no matter how small, helps those in need!

Let’s get this done, folks—together we can make a real impact.

William Jacobs
Licensed Associate Broker
Your trusted and favorite real estate agent!

#HurricaneRelief #SupportTheSouth #DonateNow #CommunityHelp #CompassCares #MakeADifference #HopeFloats #GivingBack #HelpThoseInNeed #HurricaneRecovery #RealEstateWithHeart

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

“Welcome to this weekend roundup! ⚡️

Had a blast at the Electrify Expo, where I got to drive the Rivian SUV, Cybertruck, and the Lucid Air Touring Trim.

🚗💨 It was a well-organized event with friendly vendors and plenty of electric excitement.

Who knew saving the planet could be this much fun?

😎 #ElectrifyExpo #WeekendPoweredUp #ElectricAdventures”

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

Whether you’re a fan of electric vehicles, just curious, or want to stay in the know about the latest in EV tech, Electrify Expo at Nassau Coliseum is the event you can’t miss!

Explore 1 million square feet of electric excitement! You’ll get to ride, drive, and demo the hottest electric cars, trucks, e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-skateboards across multiple courses.

Get up close with game-changers like Tesla’s Cybertruck, Rivian, Hummer EV, Lucid, and more top brands like Ford, Porsche, Lexus, Hyundai, Toyota, Nissan, and Volvo!

Plus, there’s fun for everyone—kids can enjoy a huge zone made just for them, and world-class DJs will be spinning tunes all day!

📍 Nassau Coliseum

📆 Saturday 10/12 10AM-5:PM
📆 Sunday 10/13 10AM-5:PM

🎟️ Get Your Tickets Now: Electrify Expo Tickets

https://t.co/TV3o2dcBzE

Don’t miss out on this electric experience of the year!

#ElectrifyExpo #LongIslandEvents #EVExperience #RideTheFuture #FamilyFun”

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

Welcome to This Weekend! Today, I’ll be sharing a few tips to help you list your home for sale and achieve the best results in today’s market.

But before we dive in, let’s take a look at a recent success story: 135-28 241st Street, Rosedale, NY 11422. This property is now in contract after spending fewer days on the market than the area’s average and receiving multiple competitive offers.

Here’s the key takeaway: selling your home involves more than just putting up a “For Sale” sign and listing it online. It requires a well-thought-out strategy to secure the best outcome.

Here are four essential components of my proven approach that can help you succeed:

1. 🔍 Target the Right Buyers
Tailor your marketing to reach buyers who are most likely to be interested. For instance, many buyers from Brooklyn and Queens move east to Long Island, while those from the Bronx and Upper Manhattan tend to look north to Westchester County. Understanding these patterns helps connect your home with the right audience.
2. ✨ Highlight Your Home’s Best Features
Use professional staging, photography, and virtual tours to showcase your property at its best, ensuring it stands out in a competitive market.
3. 🤝 Hire an Experienced and Professional Real Estate Agent
Working with a skilled real estate agent ensures you have expert guidance throughout the process, from pricing and marketing to negotiations and closing, giving you the best chance for success.
4. 💰 Price It Right from the Start
Pricing your home strategically from day one can create buzz, attract multiple offers, and help you achieve the highest possible sale price.

For more information on these strategies, click the link in my bio or visit it here 👇

https://t.co/pVw7H8vDvk

#RealEstateTips #HomeSellingStrategy #MarketSuccess #ForSale #RealEstateAgent #HomeStaging #CompetitiveOffers #SellSmart #LongIslandRealEstate #BrooklynToLongIsland #QueensToLongIsland #NYRealEstate #HomeSellersGuide #HomeSellingMadeEasy

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

Today’s Real Estate Trivia! 🏡🤔
Question:

What year was the first real estate advertisement placed in a newspaper?

If you’ve never played this game with us before, here’s how it works: Take a wild guess from 1 - 4!

Just pick one of the answers below!

Drop your guess in the comments, and let’s see who really knows their real estate history.

No cheating! 😄 Let the fun begin!

•🔵 1. 1902
•🟢 2. 1704
•🟡 3. 1874
•🔴 4. 1953

#RealEstateTrivia #FunFacts #RealEstateHistory #TestYourKnowledge #RealEstateLife #TriviaTuesday #RealEstateGame #GuessTheYear #LearningIsFun #RealEstateAgentLife

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

🚨 Welcome to this Weekend Round-Up! 🚨

Today, let’s take a look 👀 at how Millennials and Gen Zers are now helicopter parenting their parents! 🚁

Here are 5️⃣ ways they’re keeping tabs on their parents:
1️⃣ Using GPS tracking apps 📍
2️⃣ Monitoring their social media activity 📱
3️⃣ Installing home security cameras 🔒
4️⃣ Keeping track of their spending habits 💳
5️⃣ Scheduling health appointments and tracking medical data 🩺

🤔 What do YOU think? Is it okay for kids to track or monitor their parents without permission?

Drop your answer in the comments and let’s discuss! 💬

I’m William A. Jacobs, your host of this Weekend Round-Up.

#Parenting #HelicopterParenting #GenZ #Millennials #FamilyTech #DigitalAge #PrivacyMatters #ParentTracking #TechSavvy #SocialMediaTalk #WeekendRoundUp #FamilyBoundaries #DiscussionTime

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

**Tip:** If you are considering updates or repairs before selling your property, I highly recommend using a resource like the **Cost vs. Value Report**.

This valuable tool helps you see which improvements offer the best return on investment, allowing you to make informed decisions and focus on areas that will provide the greatest payback.

**Trivia Question:**

According to the 2024 Cost Vs Value Report, which of the following home improvements will produce the greatest return on investment, recouping 193.9% of the cost?

🔵 Replacing garage door
🟢 Remodeling kitchen
🟡 Remodeling primary bathroom
🟣 Installing solar panels

**Answer:** 🔵 **Replacing the garage door** offers the greatest return on investment, recouping **193.9%** of the cost!

I’m your host, **William A. Jacobs**, Licensed Associate Broker—your trusted and favorite realtor.

#RealEstateTips #HomeImprovements #CostVsValue #ROI #GarageDoorUpgrade #SellingYourHome #HomeSellingTips #HomeRenovation #InvestSmart #RealEstateTrivia #MaximizeValue

[William A Jacobs Real Estate @WilliamAJacobs1]

**Happy Tuesday! Welcome to Trivia Tuesday!** 😄

Time for a little fun and knowledge boost!

🧠 According to the 2024 Cost Vs Value Report, which of these home improvements will give you the best bang for your buck, recouping **193.9%** of the cost?

🤔 Let’s see what you think!

🔍 **Question:**
Which of the following home improvements will produce the greatest return on investment?

- 🔧 **Replacing the garage door**
- 🍳 **Remodeling the kitchen**
- 🛁 **Remodeling the primary bathroom**
- ☀️ **Installing solar panels**

**No cheating**—just pick an answer! 😎 This is just for fun, so drop your answer in the comments, and let’s discuss it. Let’s see who’s got their real estate knowledge on point today! 🏡

#RealEstateTrivia #HomeImprovementROI #RealEstateTips #HomeRenovation #RealEstateInvesting #PropertyValue #HomeSellingTips #TriviaTuesday #HomeUpdates #RealEstateExpert #BoostYourROI #GarageDoorUpgrade #SolarPanelSavings