Jackie McGonigal, Realtor with RE/MAX Properties

Jackie McGonigal, Realtor with RE/MAX Properties Jackie is a local Realtor in Bucks County. Jackie’s mission goes beyond transactions; she focuses on building life-long relationships with her clients.

Outside of work, Jackie and her husband are owners of the Ice House and have two young boys.

Every client’s journey is different, and sometimes the best move isn’t the most obvious one—or even the most profitable ...
12/18/2025

Every client’s journey is different, and sometimes the best move isn’t the most obvious one—or even the most profitable one for me. But it is the right one for them.

A local investor recently came to me with two big goals:
1️⃣ Pull some cash out
2️⃣ Continue growing his investment portfolio

Earlier this year, I helped him purchase and rent out a great property in Holland. By spring and summer of ’25, that home was already performing well—but he didn’t think he had many options besides selling it. With such a short time of ownership, there wasn’t enough equity to get him what he needed.

Sure, I could have sold it for him, earned a commission, and helped him pull out a little bit of cash… but doing what’s best for a client means looking at the whole picture.

Instead, I encouraged him to talk with lenders to explore every possible avenue. We educated him on a DSCR loan and he was able to refinance his primary to pull out the funds needed for another down payment and use the DSCR on his next investment.

He accomplished all of his goals—kept his Holland property, pulled out cash from his primary, and expanded his portfolio.

A few weeks ago, I helped him secure his next investment home… and he already has a renter lined up before his first payment is even due.

This is what smart investing looks like—and I’m grateful to be part of the strategy, not just the sale. 🏡✨

An Off Market Orchestration by God 🙌🏻 For about 9 months, friends of mine weathered one of the toughest seller’s markets...
12/11/2025

An Off Market Orchestration by God 🙌🏻

For about 9 months, friends of mine weathered one of the toughest seller’s markets in Bucks County. We wrote very strong offers and still heard no more times than I can count. When you’re well qualified in a very competitive market, it can feel incredibly defeating to keep showing up and giving your best, only to get edged out again and again. But they kept their hearts open, and I refused to give up. And while it was understandable they were close to calling it quits… I wasn’t.

Finding an agent who’s willing to get creative matters, and this is exactly why. I uncovered a home that wasn’t listed on the MLS, arranged a private showing, and they were the only ones who got to walk through it. And wouldn’t you know… the location was perfect. On the very street where they already had friends from church. The layout has been a complete game changer for their family, including a dedicated homeschool room and a sunroom overlooking a gorgeous wooded lot.

This off-market gem became their answered prayer. They bought it, they’re customizing it, and they finally have the space their beautiful family needs.

God’s plan had this lined up the entire time, we just needed to keep walking in faith until we found it. 🏡✨

I’m so thankful for the Holmes family for putting their trust in me, and truly blessed to have grown closer to them throughout this journey. I miss house shopping with them but am thrilled they can put this part of the process behind them!

💗 A Special Story Behind This Home 💗Some homes I sell are cut and dry, investments or flips… and some hold the stories o...
12/06/2025

💗 A Special Story Behind This Home 💗

Some homes I sell are cut and dry, investments or flips… and some hold the stories of the people who lived and loved inside them. This one is the latter.

I had the privilege years ago of working with a truly special woman named Ellen. She was warm, strong, and kind in a way that stayed with you. She was one of those who actually saw my Autistic Support kiddos and embraced them. She passed away far too soon after her battle with breast cancer, and her family has always held a special place in my heart. I’ve so enjoyed meeting and helping many others in her family over the past few years, they are some of the kindest people you will ever meet.

Her widow, Ken, is now beginning a new chapter and has made the emotional decision to sell the home they shared for 31 years. It was a beautiful space, full of personality and memories that were uniquely theirs.

When it came time to prepare the home for today’s buyers, Ken fully understood the assignment. Together, we transformed it from something deeply personal to a space where multiple families could walk in and imagine their own future. The entire house was painted, refreshed, and thoughtfully depersonalized — not to erase the life lived there, but to honor it by letting it continue through someone new.

To make this transition as seamless as possible, I teamed up with Juanita Crain, owner of Composed Interiors, to beautifully stage the home. Her work brought warmth, light, and vision to every room.

And the results spoke for themselves: we received 4 offers in the very first weekend on the market, helping make this part of the process as painless and easy for Ken as possible. 💕

I’m grateful for the trust, the teamwork, and the heart behind this process. And I’m even more grateful to have known Ellen and to support her family as they move forward.

Here’s to honoring the past and welcoming the next chapter. 🏡✨

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⭐ FOR RENT – Spacious Apartment in the Heart of Yardley Borough ⭐ Available 1/1/26 — Don’t miss this rare opportunity to...
11/06/2025

⭐ FOR RENT – Spacious Apartment in the Heart of Yardley Borough ⭐

Available 1/1/26 — Don’t miss this rare opportunity to live right in downtown Yardley, located above Mil-Lee’s Diner!

Key Features:
• 2 Bedrooms + Bonus Office/Study
• 1 Full Bathroom
• In-Unit Washer & Dryer
• Vaulted Ceilings with Great Natural Light
• Dining Room + Eat-In Kitchen
• Stainless Steel Appliances & Granite Countertops
• Natural Gas Cooking
• Whole-House Generator
• Beautiful Screened-In Porch + Private Side Patio
• Charming Yardley Borough ambiance — walk to restaurants, shops, canal path, and more!

This apartment offers the perfect blend of character, convenience, and comfort — rarely available and highly sought after in Yardley Borough.

Dogs ok, breed/size restrictions.

Message for pricing, more photos, and showing availability.

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This gem of a home is finally ready for it's new owners! Presenting 2615 Brownsville Road!🏡 Property Highlights:🌳 0.34 a...
06/09/2025

This gem of a home is finally ready for it's new owners!
Presenting 2615 Brownsville Road!

🏡 Property Highlights:
🌳 0.34 acre lot with mature landscaping
🚌 Neshaminy School District
🚰 Whole house water treatment system
🛏 4 beds | 2 full baths
🚗 Large circular driveway (5+ car parking!)
🏠 Tasteful Craftsman facade with serious curb appeal
🔥 🌀New HVAC July 2024
🍽 Bright kitchen with stone counters, wet bar, and island
💡Dimmable recess lighting throughout
🔧 Large detached 12x17 Workshop with sub-panel
🔌 Generator hookup with transfer switch at main panel
💲Updates galore! Too many to list
📍 Located just minutes from commuter routes, shopping & top-rated schools!
📲 Get in touch for a private showing! Cell 215-932-6647 Office 215-968-7400

Video Tour in the Comments!

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Newtown, PA
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