Real Estate 2025: T. RICHARD LITTON JR.

Litton oversees the day-to-day operations of the commercial real estate and management company, which currently boasts $20 billion in real estate investment properties, with diversified property portfolios including office, retail and multifamily properties.

Litton also manages Harbor Group International’s transaction group, chairs the firm’s investment and credit committees and is a member of its executive committee.

In June, HGI purchased a portfolio of 3,590 units in 11 garden-style apartment communities in South Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia and Tennessee for $625 million, as well as other purchases in Massachusetts and Texas earlier in the year.

Last year, Harbor Group International’s credit platform reached $5 billion in assets under management. The firm manages a range of real estate debt investments, including whole loans, Freddie Mac structured debt products, preferred equity investments and mezzanine loans.

Litton previously was a corporate law partner at Kaufman & Canoles.

A University of Virginia School of Law graduate, he is a founding director, as well as secretary and treasurer, of the Tidewater Friends of Foster Care board and chair of the Access College Foundation board.

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