Global real estate consulting company, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) announced that the company would be substantially expanding its presence in the Sri Lankan market, with the opening of a dedicated office at the World Trade Centre, to cater to rapidly growing demand for specialized real estate services onthe island.
Entering the Sri Lankan market at the start of the construction boom in 2011, JLL has quickly emerged as one of the island’s leading resources for information and data on trends and developments in the domestic real estate sector together with property management services, real estate transactions and strategic consultancy.
Having since gathered an impressive portfolio of clientele in the Sri Lankan market, including major local brands in the apparel and IT industries, together with several respected multinationals, JLL expects to grow its team to in excess of 120-strong before the end of 2017.
JLL Sri Lanka’s recently appointed Managing Director, Steven Mayes said
“The Sri Lankan economy is among the most vibrant in the South Asian region and we see tremendous potential for development. This potential is best reflected in the broad-based growth being recorded in the real estate sector.”