Blair Holden

Director - Equity Originations at Walker & Dunlop

Blair Holden is the Director of Equity Originations at Walker & Dunlop, a role he has held since December 2021. Based in Decatur, Georgia, he specializes in the origination of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity for affordable housing projects across the United States. His professional background includes extensive experience in commercial real estate, particularly in areas such as affordable housing, bank lending, portfolio management, and underwriting for various asset classes including multifamily, industrial, retail, and office properties.

Before joining Walker & Dunlop, Holden served as Vice President of Originations at Alliant Capital from March 2020 until its acquisition by Walker & Dunlop. He has also held several key positions at SunTrust Community Capital and BrandBank, focusing on debt products and managing commercial real estate portfolios to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Holden is also an active member of the City of Decatur's Affordable Housing Task Force, contributing to initiatives aimed at improving affordable housing solutions in the community.1

Experience

Director - Equity Originations at Walker & Dunlop (December 2021 - Present)

Vice President - Originations at Alliant Capital (March 2020 - December 2021), Vice President - Suntrust Community Capital at SunTrust (September 2017 - February 2020), Vice President - Portfolio Manager at BrandBank (GA) (September 2015 - September 2017), Relationship Manager - Commercial Real Estate at Community & Southern Bank (February 2011 - September 2015), Vice President - Commercial Real Estate Finance at RBC Bank (July 2007 - February 2011), Underwriter - Commercial Real Estate at RBC Bank (June 2005 - July 2007), Senior Analyst at Meridian Realty Consultants, Inc (August 2002 - June 2005), Intern at JPMorgan Chase (2000 - 2001)