Jamie May is founder, Chairman & CEO of JBM Realty Advisors. 

 

Jamie's experience draws upon three generations of the May family apartment brokerage and development business dating back to 1939.  In addition to his own 22 years of experience in brokerage, investment advisory, construction, development, disposition, acquisition, lending and management of institutional grade apartment communities.

Jamie has represented numerous well known domestic and foreign institutional funds, sovereign funds, pension funds and their advisors, REITS, insurance companies, private national, regional owners, and merchant builders throughout the southern United States.  Some of his repetitive clientele include; TGM and Associates, Equity Residential Properties Trust, ING Clarion, Fairfield Residential, Forestcity Residential, TA Associates, Heitman Financial, CAPREIT, Waterton Associates, Jupiter Realty, BH Equities, Tarragon Realty Investors, Sawyer, UDR and CMS.

Jamie is an active broker, investment advisor, and strategist in the marketing and disposition of institutional grade apartment communities on an exclusive seller representation “only” basis.  He has participated in numerous multifamily investment property sales with an aggregate value of nearly $5 billion. Jamie currently serves on the Advisory Board and Board of Directors of the National Multi-Housing Council, and is an active member of the Mortgage Bankers Association, National Apartment Association, and Florida Apartment Association.

Jamie is a graduate of Boston University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Real Estate. Jamie is a licensed real estate broker in Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, Tennessee and Alabama.  In 2008, Jamie and his family moved from Naples to Tampa, FL.  His interests include, snow skiing, boating, shooting, scuba diving, racing, and an extraordinary fascination with airplanes.