Sam Jakshtis
Data Scientist and part-time Farmer
Hello! I'm Samuel Jakshtis, a Data Scientist specializing in the real estate and agriculture sectors. I thrive on transforming complex real estate data into actionable insights and building lasting value. My expertise lies in leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to uncover critical insights, solve intricate property-related problems, and drive data-driven investment decisions. I combine precision and vision to turn raw real estate data into strategic value, consistently delivering impactful results in property investment and agriculture. I also have a passion for agriculture and sustainability, and I am a part-time farmer.
Skills
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MSRED Program
Graduated: 2025
Macalester College
Degree in Economics and Data Science
Graduated: 2020
Featured Projects
The first AI-powered real estate Brokerage that combines machine learning with human expertise to help users make data-driven decisions with full transparency.
A Saas to rent out individual work spaces in coffee shops.
Hedonic Regression of Twin Cities Real Estate
A hedonic regression model to predict the price of a house in the Twin Cities area focusing on the impact of the individual home's age and its subsequent value.
Lake Mead Water Level Prediction
A time series forecasting model to predict the water level of Lake Mead in the future for crop farmers and water rights holders to understand the relationship of water futures value and the tangible asset.
My family farm takes some of my time. It is a multi-species farm that raises cattle, pigs, and chickens and sells shares via a CSA model. Check it out: Chestnut Farms.