LAC Feature: Raymond Junior, Head of Acquisitions at Langdon Park Capital
6.06.2022
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LISC StoriesEconomic Development
Raymond Junior heads the team at Langdon Park Capital responsible for residential investment opportunities, including deal sourcing and underwriting. Mr. Junior is also a member of the firm’s investment committee. Before joining Langdon Park Capital, Mr. Junior was founder and CEO of GreenShoots Communities LLC, a finance and community development consulting firm. Prior to that, Mr. Junior enjoyed a 19-year career at JPMorgan where he served as an Executive Director in the firm’s Community Development Banking group, sourcing, underwriting and closing $1.5 billion in credit facilities for the development of affordable housing. He also served as the group’s Regional Head of Underwriting. Mr. Junior previously worked in Real Estate Acquisitions within JPMorgan’s Asset Management group and in M&A in the firm’s Investment Banking unit. Prior to joining JPMorgan, Mr. Junior spent 10 years as a commercial real estate appraiser. Mr. Junior received his Masters in Business Administration from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Real Estate Finance, from the University of Southern California.
What drew you to LISC LA?
As a long time member of the affordable housing community, LISC is a well known and respected organization. Based on personal experience, LISC is very good at moving the needle when it comes to economic development and making an impact.
Why did you decide to join the LAC?
I see it as an opportunity to be involved in a very grassroots way with an organization that is working to address issues in the community in which I live.
What would you like to see happen as a result of your membership on the Committee?
I hope to provide my own unique perspective while also benefiting from being involved with a like-minded organization.
