Jessica Marie Mullins

Building Stronger Communities Together: Strategic Partnerships for Multifamily Development

With a mission to create thriving, holistic developments, Jessica is committed to creating vibrant communities. Her passion extends beyond her development projects; she aims to mentor and inspire the next generation of developers to become exceptional place makers. Explore her journey and discover how she is shaping the future of real estate development.

About Jessica

Jessica Mullins is a driven and passionate commercial real estate expert with a focus on transforming communities and creating lasting impacts. Obsessed with market trends, innovation, and strategic collaboration, Jessica continually pushes the boundaries of what’s possible, whether as an investor, developer, mentor, or board member. Jessica brings a competitive and enthusiastic spirit to every endeavor, always prioritizing teamwork and excellence.

Jessica Mullins has established a reputation as a thought leader in attainable housing, known for innovative strategies and impactful developments.

Board Affiliations and Community Involvement

As an active member of several boards and organizations, Jessica is dedicated to fostering community development and supporting underserved populations. Current affiliations include:

Libby Steifel Women’s Empowerment Sponsor Member
Houston Housing Collaborative
LISC Disaster Recovery Collaborative
Urban Land Institute – Urban Revitalization Council
Texas Association of CDC’s
Leadership Houston Class XXXVI
Texas Association of Affordable Housing Providers – Membership and Conference Committee Member
Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition Member
Mindr Mentor
GA Housing Coalition Member

Career Highlights

Jessica Mullins is part of the founding leadership team for Impact Residential Development a national affordable housing development team. Jessica is responsible for growing the development pipeline of multifamily new construction assets across the country.
Jessica is also the owner of multiple companies. She is the long-time owner of Lapstone a MWBE family of companies that focus on real estate advisory and investment. Jessica also has ownership in Particle Pro Electric, a Texas based residential electrical contracting firm.
Jessica brings over two decades of experience as a banker, strategic consultant, community impact leader, and multifamily developer.
Ms. Mullins brings with a wealth of experience in commercial real estate, finance and community and economic development.
Prior to joining Impact in 2021, Ms. Mullins was a development director for Kittle Property Group, a leading national LIHTC developer. Additionally, she lead affordable housing development for a Houston-based non-profit, secured multi-million dollar real estate client contracts at Jones Lang LaSalle, and underwrote over $10 billion in multifamily transactions while at JP Morgan Chase.
Ms. Mullins brings a broad base of skill in facilitating public private partnerships.
She has provided community focused investments, grants and lending to community development corporations and community development financial institutions.
She has provided advisory services as a strategic consultant to cities, counties and higher education institutions to help them navigate the politics, complex laws, regulations and policies that affect government real estate.
Ms. Mullins specializes in providing innovative transaction structures while coordinating comprehensive community outreach programs across the country to assist with the creation of affordable housing and catalyzing economic development.
A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Jessica is based in Houston.

Residential Development Projects

Kirkwood Crossing Apartments, 9% LIHTC, New Construction, 138 units, Houston, TX
Parkside at Williams Creek, 4% LIHTC, New Construction, 196 units, Atlanta, GA
Lenville Crossing Apartments, 4% LIHTC, New Construction, 144 units, Waldorf, MD
Pineway Village, 4% LIHTC, New Construction, 84 units, Waldorf, MD
Thompsonville Station, 9% LIHTC, New Construction, 110 units, Enfield, CT
Agave East Apartments, 4% LIHTC, New Construction, 240 units, Austin, TX
St. Elizabeth Place, Historic Rehab and New Construction, 188 units, Houston, TX
Legacy Square, 4% LIHTC, New Construction, 210 units, San Marcos, TX
Northwind Apartments, 4% LIHTC, New Construction, 240 units, Austin, TX

Additional Projects

UC Merced, 2020 Master Plan, 200,000 sf of commercial and 300 units of residential, Merced, CA
City of Napa, Urban Revitalization and City Owned Asset Plan, Napa, CA
City of Seattle, Workplace Strategy of City Owned Assets, Seattle, WA
City of Seattle, Seattle Civic Center, Public Private Partnership to Develop Mixed Use and High Rise, Seattle, WA
Sound Transit, Space Expansion and Highest and Best Use Strategy, Seattle, WA
City of Bellevue, Auto Corridor to Mixed Use, Bellevue, WA
State of Oregon, Department of Human Services, Evaluation of Owned Real Estate Assets for Realignment, Various Cities

General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Workplace Strategy, Denver, CO
Eastern Montana Impact Coalition, 16 County Housing Study, Various Cities in MT
City of Compton, Evaluation of Redevelopment Mixed use and Residential, Compton, CA
Blue Plate Lofts, $50 million financing for a 72-unit mixed-income loft style housing project, New Orleans, LA
1515 Wynkoop, $106 million financing for an eight-story 295,000 sf office tower, Denver, CO
Sugarland Town Square, $132 million financing for an 810,000 sf mixed-use development, Sugarland, TX
Habitat for Humanity, $10 million financing for Habitat for Humanity, Harris County Northwest, Houston, TX

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