OKEMOS, MI (November 18, 2025) – NAI Mid-Michigan announced today that long-time Lansing real estate leader, Jerome Abood, has joined the firm as a commercial real estate advisor. Abood brings over thirty-five years of experience in investment sales, land assemblage, and development strategy, along with deep ties across Greater Lansing’s business and civic communities.

Throughout his career, Abood has established a reputation for guiding clients through some of Mid-Michigan’s most complex and transformative projects. Drawing on his experience as both an investor and an advisor, he understands how to analyze deals from every angle, including legal, financial, and long-term strategic considerations. His background in investment sales, student housing, and development and land entitlement enables him to help clients maximize asset performance and uncover new growth opportunities. 

“Jerome’s reputation for integrity and results is well known across Greater Lansing,” stated Jim Vlahakis, Principal of NAI Mid-Michigan. “His experience and perspective will strengthen our ability to deliver exceptional value to our clients.”

“‘Nice people, great results,’ the firm’s mantra, aligns closely with how I’ve worked throughout my career,” said Jerome Abood. “Their commitment to straightforward communication, strong relationships, and focus on client goals are the reasons I’m so excited to help continue the firm’s momentum.” 

Abood’s addition marks another milestone in NAI Mid-Michigan’s expansion and leadership in the commercial real estate market. Backed by the global resources of the NAI network and a deep understanding of local dynamics, the firm continues to deliver strategic real estate solutions that empower investors, developers, and property owners throughout Greater Lansing and beyond.