Known as “The Community Agent,” Associate Broker Jay Kilgo guides clients through the West Michigan market by combining deep local insight, certified financial expertise as a Credit Smart trainer, and a steadfast commitment to integrity in every transaction.
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Jay Kilgo is a dedicated Associate Broker with Legacy Real Estate Partners, serving Muskegon, Kent County, and the entire West Michigan Lakeshore. Widely known as “The Community Agent,” Jay has built a reputation for guiding buyers, sellers, and investors through the market with a rare blend of expertise, integrity, and deep local insight.
Whether you are purchasing your first home, upgrading, or expanding a commercial portfolio, Jay provides clear communication and a tailored strategy from the first conversation to closing and beyond. As a certified Freddie Mac Credit Smart trainer and a Notary Public, he offers his clients a unique educational advantage—empowering them with the data and financial literacy needed to make confident, life-changing decisions.
Jay’s approach goes far beyond simply placing a sign in the yard. He is a master-level negotiator with a relentless commitment to modern, progressive, high-velocity marketing strategies. As a prominent community leader, his knowledge of West Michigan’s neighborhoods is unparalleled, allowing him to accurately evaluate properties and anticipate his clients' needs before they even arise.
Expert guidance for home sellers and buyers looking for their next chapter.
Specialized support and credit education to make the dream of homeownership a reality.
Strategic insight for investors and business owners looking to grow in West Michigan.
From first showing to final signatures, you’ll have a professional in your corner who understands Michigan neighborhoods, negotiates with confidence, and values long-term relationships.
In-depth knowledge of Michigan neighborhoods, pricing trends, and inventory to help you buy or sell with confidence.
“Jay made everything seamless. We felt informed, supported, and thrilled to have ‘The Community Agent’ on our side throughout the process.”
End-to-end support for buying, selling, relocations, rentals, and investment properties throughout Michigan.
Recognized as a top-producing agent with industry certifications that ensure ethical, informed representation.
Share a bit about your goals, whether you're exploring neighborhoods, preparing to list, or just curious about the market. Jay Kilgo will personally follow up to provide clear next steps and tailored recommendations.
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Monday – Friday:
9:00AM – 5:00PM
Serving Muskegon, Norton Shores, Roosevelt Park, and surrounding lakeshore communities with honest guidance and family-first values.
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