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2026 Next Generation Awards
Atlanta & Southeast
- Aur Helps Shape the Southeast’s Retail Real Estate Landscape
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- Johnson with Clear Blue Builds Communities Through Strategic Development
- Lockhart with Berkadia Helps Shape the Future of Hospitality Capital Markets
- Seyfarth’s Hunt Supports CRE Sophisticated Financing Deals
- Silvers With The Beck Group Contributes to Landmark Healthcare and Campus Developments
- The Providence Group’s Karaivanov Delivers the Insights Behind Retail Expansion
- Sands Investment Group’s Rowan Structures Deals to Fuel Business Expansion
- Zerega With Prudent Growth Builds Efficiency in Retail Lease Operations
Aur Helps Shape the Southeast’s Retail Real Estate Landscape
Jonathan Aur is a founding partner of Jones Aur Commercial Real Estate, where he specializes in property development, leasing and investment sales throughout the Southeastern United States. He oversees leasing operations for more than four million square feet of commercial real estate and represents a wide range of clients, from local businesses to major institutional investors.
Aur is also the master broker for growing brands, including Rotolo’s Craft & Crust, Ramblin’ Joe’s Coffee, and City Silo Table + Pantry. He has been involved in several of the region’s most notable retail and mixed-use developments, including Williamsburg Village, Schilling Farms, and Regalia, where he helped lead leasing, redevelopment and growth strategies.
Within Jones Aur, he mentors younger brokers, guides company strategy, and leads branding, marketing and business development to drive the firm’s growth and culture. Aur also participates in X Team Retail Advisors’ retail mentorship program.
He sits on multiple boards, including the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS® board, the Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum & Memphis Music Hall of Fame, the Shelby County Health, Education and Housing Facility and St. Dominic School Alumni.
Aur has been named to the Memphis Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 list and recognized as a Greater Memphis Chamber Young Memphis Honoree. Other honors include Top 25 Producer (Pinnacle Awards) and Best Real Estate Deals & Dealmakers (Memphis Business Journal).
These are just a few reasons we chose Jonathan Aur as one of Connect CRE’s Atlanta & Southeast Next Generation Award winners. Connect CRE’s annual Next Generation Awards recognize young leaders who will have a strong influence on the commercial real estate industry.