Walker & Dunlop, Inc.

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. is a leading commercial real estate finance and advisory services firm headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1937, the company's mission is to create communities—with ideas and capital—where people live, work, shop, and play.

The firm offers a comprehensive suite of services, including loan origination, sales, and servicing for a wide range of commercial real estate assets, primarily multifamily properties, but also seniors housing, healthcare, student housing, manufactured housing, industrial, and office properties. Walker & Dunlop provides capital markets advisory, investment sales, investment management, valuation, research, and investment banking services, serving owners and operators across the U.S. The company is recognized as a top Fannie Mae DUS lender and Freddie Mac Optigo lender.

Led by Chairman and CEO Willy Walker, Walker & Dunlop is one of the largest commercial real estate finance and advisory firms in the United States and has expanded internationally. The company emphasizes innovation, client focus, and technology-driven solutions, leveraging data analytics to enhance its offerings. Recent activities include arranging significant financing deals, such as a $105 million loan for a luxury Raleigh community and $1.72 billion in financing for Starwood Capital Group, and expanding its global footprint with a London office and digital infrastructure advisory services.