Decades of real estate expertise
With over 30 years in the real estate industry, you'd be hard-pressed to find another agent as experienced as Jake Jacobsen. He has developed such long-term relationships that he often finds himself helping the children of clients buy their first homes. Over the course of thousands of real estate transaction, Jake has encountered every possible scenario and is adept at anticipating any issue before it becomes a problem. Whether you are a first-time home buyer or a seasoned investor, you can be confident that Jake will make your transaction as smooth as possible.
Senior Downsizing Expert
Jake has a special passion for helping seniors make the transition to a simpler lifestyle. As a certified Senior Real Estate Specialist, he can assist clients with all the details of downsizing, from holding an estate sale to cleaning, packing and moving. In Jake's capable hands, you can be sure the entire process will be worry-free.
A network of trusted resources
Jake's depth of knowledge, sound judgment and positive attitude have won him the respect of both his clients and his peers. It has also helped him gather a network of trusted resources that can help with any real estate need. Whether you need an attorney, an appraiser, a lender or a painter, Jake can recommend experienced professionals that you can trust. And you can be sure that they do business with the same level of integrity and respect that Jake is known for.
A Seattle native, Jake loves the outdoors. Normally not one to bang his own drum, he proudly claims the honor of being "the finest fisherman in all of Washington and Alaska." Jake honed his fishing skills in the heyday of the Alaska Pipeline "gold rush" in the 70s, when he owned three restaurants in Fairbanks. Jake continues to make several trips north every year to fish for salmon and halibut. His Alaska adventures have also included being treed by a grizzly bear and stalked by a pack of wolves.
