 Two years later, the Southern California land boom swept Lukens, the first real estate agent in Pasadena, into a wealthy position.He is credited with selling his large interests in the Raymond Tract, one of the earliest subdivisions of acreage at the time.The year 1886 was a busy one, the town of Pasadena incorporated on June 14, the Pasadena National Bank began accepting deposits and the 201-room Raymond Hotel opened in November for snow-weary guests.