Jason Gaffner

In December 2021, Jason Gaffner was hired as Housing Trust Fund VC’s Deputy Director, Loan Portfolio Manager. Jason brings nearly two decades of experience in commercial real estate finance with over $600 million in real estate debt and equity negotiated and closed. Prior to joining the nonprofit, Jason was a senior member of the West Coast originations team for a real estate lending, investment, and advisory company. With experience as both a broker and a lender, Jason has participated in providing financing for all major asset classes, in California and nationwide.

Jason holds an MBA from Babson College with a focus on entrepreneurial management. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania with a dual concentration in finance and marketing.