NAI Hiffman Offers EMEA Services Through Dubai’s JAJ Consultants

Dubai, UAE – (Aug 25, 2011) – NAI Global, one of the largest real estate services providers worldwide, will officially announce its new strategic alliance with Dubai’s JAJ Consultants at the upcoming Cityscape Global Exhibition & Conference, to be held September 27-29 at the Dubai International Conference & Exhibition Centre. Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates with a second office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, JAJ Consultants is a leading provider of asset valuations, appraisals and strategy consulting services in the Middle East and Asia Pacific regions.
Through its alliance with NAI Global, JAJ will collaborate with NAI offices to provide consulting services relating to strategy, valuations, development feasibility, highest and best use consulting to NAI clients. The alliance will focus on the Middle East, GCC and Asia Pacific regions but can provide service to clients in Europe, Africa and The Americas as well.

“For NAI Hiffman’s clients in the United States, the alliance provides access to the Middle Eastern and Asian markets directly through our Chicago office,” said David Petersen, CEO of NAI Hiffman, the Chicago-area representative of NAI Global.

JAJ has been active in the Middle East and GCC for over 33 years and has extensive expertise in valuation and appraisal of land, building, structures and civil works, and various types of industrial valuation including plants, machinery, equipment, large industries, factories, stocks, goods in trade and transit.

“Our alliance with NAI Global will enable us to geographically expand our client base,” stated JAJ President & CEO, Shahid Umerani. “Through NAI Global, we will be able to develop new opportunities for our clients as well as establish new relationships with investors, government agencies, property developers and corporations from around the world,” he added.

“We are excited to enter into an alliance with JAJ Consultants,” said Stephen Atherton, NAI Global’s managing director for Asia Pacific & Middle East. “JAJ has an outstanding reputation throughout the Middle East, and we look forward to working together to provide NAI clients with best-in-class valuation and consulting services in the Middle East and Asia Pacific,” he added.

Both Mr. Umerani and Mr. Atherton will be onsite during Cityscape Global to discuss the new partnership.