Jacobs Real Estate Advisors

Company Profile

Jacobs Real Estate Advisors is a boutique real estate investment firm based in Lawrence, New York, specializing in acquiring and repositioning undervalued properties. Founded in 2001 by Sholom Jacobs, JREA has completed over $300 million in transactions, focusing on value-add strategies in sectors ranging from multifamily complexes in New York City boroughs to hotel and retail properties across the Southeast. The firm is known for its hands-on, active asset management, often renovating units, improving operations, and increasing occupancy to unlock a property’s potential. With a growing portfolio that includes shopping centers, apartment communities, and even hospitality projects, Jacobs Real Estate Advisors has built a reputation on “finding returns where other investors overlook” and maintaining close, family-oriented relationships with its capital partners.