"As a first time buyer from out of state, purchasing a home in NYC felt extremely challenging. Luckily, I was able to connect with Jacob Wood, who was able to make the process a lot less intimidating. With his vast knowledge of the market and network of resources, I was able …
"Jacob is excellent and I recommend him highly. He understood what I was looking for in a home and was flexible in his approach to showing a variety of places. He was smart about how to prepare the offer and provided valuable counsel through the board process and closing. H…
"Jacob wood fantastic service i recomend"
"Jacob’s a rock star — he got me a better price than I’d ever expected and has killer contacts, with both a reasonably priced and incredible lawyer and a mortgage broker wizard. Couldn’t recommend him highly enough."
"My wife and I worked with Jacob in selling our Upper West Side apartment, and he was terrific. He started with an ambitious plan, fully delivered on what he said he would do (including providing contractors who could prep the apartment), and our apartment sold at a top price…
"Jacob is an experienced and well informed real estate broker who exhibits high acumen and professionalism for his industry. His understanding of market trends and knowing how to present properties for the market make him an indubitable asset to any seller. A very capable a…
"This is my second time purchasing an apt with Jacob in Manhattan and he has consistently been a great source of information and a joy to work with throughout the years. Our purchase would not have been possible without his help throughout every aspect of the process from our…
"My wife and I met Jacob in a slightly unusual way - he was the seller's agent on the other side of the table from us at the first apartment we tried to buy. We were immediately impressed by his breadth of knowledge, both about the specific unit we were looking at, the market…
"Jacob was an outstanding agent in our recent search for a place in lower Manhattan. His knowledge of the areas we were interested in and his diligence in following up with us even though we were not committed to a timetable resulted in us finding the perfect place at a grea…
"I worked with Jacob for quite a few months on my HDFC coop search in Manhattan. Jacob was fantastic to work with - highly knowledgable, responsive, and really understood what I was looking for. I visited a few units that helped me narrow down my search, and once I was ready …
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✅ Manhattan Luxury Report: July 28 – August 3
Only 9 contracts were signed last week at $4M+ — that’s 16 fewer than the week before.
🧾 Just 8 condos and 1 townhouse.
📉 Seasonal dip or shifting momentum?
#jacobwoodre #nycrealestate #luxuryrealestate
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🛋️ ready to upgrade—but need to sell first? here’s how to buy & sell at the same time in nyc (without the stress)
🔹 list before you buy
🔹 know your market stats (sell vs. buy side)
🔹 skip the rental middle-step
🔹 contingencies? not likely… but bump clauses might save the day
yes, you can pull this off like a pro 🏡
#…
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Q2 NYC Market: Resilient Prices, Shaky Momentum
Q2 opened with a record $6.6T stock market loss and soaring bond yields. Even with all that, median NYC home prices rose 4.5%—but don’t let that fool you.
Much of that strength was due to contracts signed before the April 2nd tariff shock. Since then, activity has slowe…
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⏳ how long does it really take to buy a home in nyc?
here’s what can stretch the timeline (and how to stay ahead of it):
🔹 avg buyer sees ~15 homes over 2 months
🔹 2 weeks for due diligence
🔹 3+ weeks for mortgage commitment
🔹 co-op board approval adds time (and interviews!)
🔹 cash = way faster 🤑
✅ plan for 5+ months…
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Manhattan Luxury Report July 21st - July 27th ✅
💼 25 Manhattan luxury contracts signed last week at $4M+ — including a $15M townhouse! Condos led the charge.
#NYCRealEstate #LuxuryLiving #Luxuryreport
jacobwoodre
✅ Manhattan Luxury Report: July 28 – August 3
Only 9 contracts were signed last week at $4M+ — that’s 16 fewer than the week before.
🧾 Just 8 condos and 1 townhouse.
📉 Seasonal dip or shifting momentum?
#jacobwoodre #nycrealestate #luxuryrealestate
jacobwoodre
🛋️ ready to upgrade—but need to sell first? here’s how to buy & sell at the same time in nyc (without the stress)
🔹 list before you buy
🔹 know your market stats (sell vs. buy side)
🔹 skip the rental middle-step
🔹 contingencies? not likely… but bump clauses might save the day
yes, you can pull this off like a pro 🏡
#jacobwoodre #nycrealestate #realestateguide #coopbuying
jacobwoodre
Q2 NYC Market: Resilient Prices, Shaky Momentum
Q2 opened with a record $6.6T stock market loss and soaring bond yields. Even with all that, median NYC home prices rose 4.5%—but don’t let that fool you.
Much of that strength was due to contracts signed before the April 2nd tariff shock. Since then, activity has slowed. Brooklyn’s headed for a softer quarter. And the U.S. dollar’s down nearly 11% YTD—a big green light for foreign buyers.
📎 View full market report at the link in profile!
#nycrealestate #marketupdate #foreignbuyers #brooklynrealestate #jacobwoodre
jacobwoodre
⏳ how long does it really take to buy a home in nyc?
here’s what can stretch the timeline (and how to stay ahead of it):
🔹 avg buyer sees ~15 homes over 2 months
🔹 2 weeks for due diligence
🔹 3+ weeks for mortgage commitment
🔹 co-op board approval adds time (and interviews!)
🔹 cash = way faster 🤑
✅ plan for 5+ months start to finish
✅ or cut a month with a cash deal
#jacobwoodre #nycrealestate #realestatetimeline #coopbuying
jacobwoodre
Manhattan Luxury Report July 21st - July 27th ✅
💼 25 Manhattan luxury contracts signed last week at $4M+ — including a $15M townhouse! Condos led the charge.
#NYCRealEstate #LuxuryLiving #Luxuryreport