Laura Smith

Managing Director

Primary Office

Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Mortgage Banking

4445 Willard Avenue
Suite 1200
Chevy Chase MD 20815
  • Phone: 301.202.3550
  • Fax: 301.656.2451
  • Phone: 301.202.3550
  • Fax: 301.656.2451
FHA Finance Expert DC Metro Area

As Managing Director of loan origination, Laura is responsible for loan origination of market-rate multifamily, affordable and healthcare properties nationwide.

Over the course of her career, she has underwritten approximately $5 billion in FHA, FHLMC, FNMA & Wall Street conduit transactions. She has originated and closed 129 transactions, totaling approximately $1.2 billion.

Laura holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and German from West Chester University and the University of Marburg, Germany. In 1992, she received her MBA from American University with a concentration in real estate finance.

 

Education & Certifications

  • American University - MBA
  • West Chester University - BS

Affiliations & Memberships

  • Mortgage Bankers Association
  • National Multi-Housing Council
  • Urban Land Institute
  • National Association for Executives
  • National Council on Seniors Housing
  • American Health Care Association
  • National Center for Assisted Living
  • Assisted Seniors Housing Association
  • National Investment Center
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