Jai McClendon Jones
COMMERCIAL LEASING ADVISOR
Awarded for her business and artistic prowess, Atlanta native Jai McClendon Jones celebrates over two decades of serving the Atlanta community, and has forged a legacy and trademark of excellence in the field of performing arts and entertainment. As the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of notable arts brand AREA, Atlanta’s Resource for Entertainment & Arts, LLC with a non-profit vertical, AREA Non-Profit, Inc., Jai has been labeled as having the “Midas Touch”. With keen attention to detail and ability to converge her artistic expertise with business, Jai’s direct responsibility for the 13-years of success of these businesses included insightful, and solution-oriented thinking to build and sustain year over year profit, as well as impact of over 50,000 within the Atlanta and metropolitan areas.
Today, Jai’s combined skills garnered as a successful entrepreneur has transformed her talents as a commercial real estate advisor, to provide exceptionally well-rounded real estate and business expertise to her clientele. Jai specializes in commercial real estate sales and leasing of office properties, as well as a focus on the arts, film and entertainment sectors.
Jai’s success in brokerage has been attributed to her responsiveness, negotiation, uncompromised integrity, diverse market knowledge, superior marketing strategies, and exceptional customer service commitment. Offering a solid analytical and creative vision, infused with a contemporary and innovative approach, simply put, Jai and her team give their clients the leading edge in the current marketplace and always ensure their client’s goals are met.
Jai holds a BS Degree in Business (Marketing), Certificate in Arts Administration & Leadership, 28+ years of Arts Training & Professional Development, a Member of renowned Arts & Community Organizations, Children's Book series co-author with her sunlight, and an Atlanta REALTORS® Association member. She enjoys spending time with her two children and close friends, traveling, and is an avid food and wine connoisseur.
