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Jake

Jake Garay

Team Lead, Associate Real Estate Broker

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Jake Garay is one of the most effective, top-performing and highly respected real estate brokers in the Hudson Valley. A leader in luxury and investment real estate, Jake is a dynamic force in the Hudson Valley real estate market. Drawing from his previous experience in both construction and design, Jake presents a unique blend of knowledge, experience, and skill in assisting his clientele. After refining his skills as a solo agent, Jake joined The Blake Michaud Team in 2019, and in 2023, partnered with Blake Michaud to form The Garay-Michaud Team, a full-service, multi-faceted real estate team that is an extension of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. Over the last several years, The Garay-Michaud Team has dominated the real estate industry, consistently ranked as one of the top 20 Berkshire Hathaway teams in the world, assisting their clients in 165 transactions totaling over $75 Million in closed sales in 2022. Jake's passion for real estate shines through his relentless work ethic and love for his clients. He is sought out for his real estate expertise and guidance from top investors and developers from around the country. His insider’s knowledge of New York's ever-changing real estate and economic markets and affinity to serve have quickly made him an industry recognized name. Jake has earned his reputation as a client first, forward thinking broker through his uncompromising professionalism and dedication to success.
What My Clients Say

Jake is an amazing real estate agent. From the moment my wife and I met him, we knew he was the agent for us. Jake walked us through the buying and selling process of our home with professionalism, honesty, and enthusiasm. He worked with us for months while we found our dream home, and he sold our current home quickly and for a great price. He was always responsive and helpful even at times when I knew I...

— Kyle Kuciemba | Business Development Manager, National Organization on Disability

What My Clients Say

I would recommend Jake to anyone buying a property. Jake is someone you can trust, always putting your best interest first. He is extremely proactive in ensuring the success of your purchase. Jake simply delivers results for home buyers making the home buying experience stress free.

— Vincent Martin | Captain, United States Military

What My Clients Say

We used Jake Garay to sell two of our newest houses in Poughquag. As someone who has worked with many different real estate agents over the years, picking the right one was essential to us. We have had many different experiences with agents, and our experience with Jake was by far our most successful yet. Jake assisted us throughout the process, communicated every step of the way, and went above and beyo...

— Daniel E. Garay Jr. | President, Jastine Contracting Corportation

What My Clients Say

Jake was the definition of a well versed professional. From the way he presents himself to his knowledge of the industry, Jake Is a a great representation of Berkshire Hathaway. He is way to work with, friendly, efficient and keeps the process very hands off. The only time he reached out to me is when he needed my input on my house sale. Otherwise, he would let me relax, without unnecessary involvement i...

— Himayet Chowdhury | Business Development Manager

What My Clients Say

Jake is one of the most dedicated professionals in the area. He will take the time to meet, review and explain every detail of the home buying process. He is also one of the best when it comes to nailing down a price point for an offer that is aggressive and realistic. I would recommend Jake to anybody who is in the market to buy or sell a home.

— Eric Traditi | Certified Financial Planner, Ameriprise Financial

What My Clients Say

Jake Garay is an industry leader in professionalism and knowledge when it comes to real estate. Speaking with Jake and you quickly learn that this is a passion of Jake’s and not just a job. You can have confidence referring him to friends and family knowing they are in the hands of one of the top realtors in the Hudson Valley. Working with Jake was an absolute pleasure. Jake’s digital reach is quite impr...

— Michael Meccia | Statewide Abstract Corporation

What My Clients Say

Jake is a professional in every sense of the word. From searching for properties to fit my needs to insight on current market trends & conditions, Jake excels in all areas of Real Estate. He is easy to get in touch with and always more than happy to go the extra mile. Looking forward to working with him again.

— Donato Traditi | Licensed Home Inspector

What My Clients Say

Choose Jake as your selling agent or buying agent if you want to work with a dedicated professional who will give you the competitive advantage in any phase of the real estate market. Going above and beyond to get any real estate transaction to closing has a life changing impact on many families. My fiancé and I saw this first hand when I bought my home with Jake representing us. While home buying is typ...

— Kei Kullberg | Quintessential Mortgage Group

What My Clients Say

Jake was extremely helpful and knowledgeable during the whole process. I was a first-time home buyer and Jake made me feel very relaxed and made the entire process very easy for me. His communication and professionalism are beyond the norm. He’s very aware and in touch with the market conditions and knows the right time to make certain moves. He has a great network of people working with him including le...

— Saad Khan | Real Estate Investor

What My Clients Say

Jake is hard working and has great integrity! He will be upfront and honest as that is what he prides himself on being. He is very knowledgeable and if he does not have the answers he will get them as quickly as he can. Jake has been great for helping me in the deals he has helped me close! If you choose Jake to help or represent you I can assure you he won't let you down!

— Kristine G.

What My Clients Say

The sale of our condo by Jake Garay proved to be a good decision to list because it was swift and trouble-free. We have already recommended him to all the people we know that are interested in selling or buying.

— Annette

What My Clients Say

Jake was great. He addressed questions on time and made the entire home buying process easy. As a first-time home buyer, Jake made the entire experience clear and easy to understand.

— Kyla M.

What My Clients Say

Jake did a great job of helping us fill an unexpected vacancy. He was responsive and effective, gave very good guidance in terms of what the market would bear, and proposed the right solutions as the situation evolved. All in all, a great experience, and the tenant is in before the end of the month no time wasted or revenue lost. Update Recently three tenants gave notice at about the same time, and Jake ...

— Barak Z.

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Notable Sales

Browse through a few of my sold properties.

241 N Salem Road

Sold

$1,650,000

241 N Salem Road

  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 6,622 Sq.Ft.
151 Mountain Creek Road

Sold

$1,500,000

151 Mountain Creek Road

151 Todd Hill Road

Sold

$1,175,000

151 Todd Hill Road

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,113 Sq.Ft.
30 Brandywine Road

Sold

$1,100,000

30 Brandywine Road

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,915 Sq.Ft.
33 Thompson Terrace

Sold

$1,100,000

33 Thompson Terrace

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,064 Sq.Ft.
862 Netherwood Road

Sold

$950,000

862 Netherwood Road

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,656 Sq.Ft.
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Jake Garay

(914) 772-2603

[email protected]



1100 Route 55, #201

Lagrangeville, NY 12540

Lagrangeville Real Estate