Walker & Dunlop, Inc. - WD STOCK NEWS

Walker & Dunlop announced the successful structuring of the sale and financing of Trails at Timberline, a 314-unit property in Fort Collins, Colorado. The property features an average unit size of 897 sq. ft. and is located near key amenities and Colorado State University. The Fort Collins submarket shows strong fundamentals with a historic low vacancy rate of 4.62%. In 2021, Walker & Dunlop recorded $19.3 billion in property sales and $49 billion in debt financing. This underscores their position as a major player in the multifamily real estate market.

Walker & Dunlop, a major capital provider to the U.S. commercial real estate sector, announced its third quarter 2022 earnings release scheduled for November 9, 2022, prior to market opening. The company will host a webcast on the same day at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss the results. Investors can access the webcast through a provided link or via phone. Walker & Dunlop is recognized for its employee satisfaction and commitment to diversity and social change within the industry.

Walker & Dunlop has appointed Casey Merrill as Managing Director for the West Coast Region, expanding its Apprise platform. Merrill, with over 35 years of real estate appraisal experience and a background in the NFL, aims to enhance Apprise's market presence. Apprise, a subsidiary of Walker & Dunlop, specializes in valuations and consulting, having valued $150 billion in commercial properties annually. This strategic move is part of Walker & Dunlop's commitment to leveraging digital innovation in the appraisal industry and expanding its client base across the U.S.

Walker & Dunlop announced the successful structuring of a $115 million sale for 360 Degrees, a luxury apartment complex in Denver's Tech Center. The transaction was facilitated by Dan Woodward and his team, collaborating with EverWest Real Estate Investors and Griffis Residential. With its prime location and amenities, 360 Degrees is positioned for strong performance in the multifamily market. In 2021, Walker & Dunlop achieved a property sales volume of $19.3 billion, reflecting a 214% increase from the previous year.

Walker & Dunlop announced a successful joint venture equity raise for the Morgan Arvada, a Class A multifamily community with 328 units in Arvada, Colorado. Institutional investors, advised by J.P. Morgan Global Alternatives, will provide the equity capital. Construction began in September 2022, with expected residential occupancy in Summer 2024 and final completion in Spring 2025. Walker & Dunlop's Capital Markets segment sourced over 1,300 loans and equity investments totaling nearly $30 billion in 2021, showcasing their industry expertise.

Walker & Dunlop reported record sales of $1.3 billion in seniors housing and long-term care facilities from January to July 2022. This achievement marks the highest sales volume for this period in company history. The firm's success is attributed to collaboration across teams and adapting to recent market pricing changes. Notably, the $502 million sale of a portfolio of 25 age-restricted communities occurred on June 15, showcasing the team's expertise in the sector. Average monthly rents in these communities stand at $1,300, with residents averaging over five years of stay.

Walker & Dunlop has announced a partnership with Kayne Anderson Real Estate to launch Walker Private Lending, targeting small balance multifamily properties with 5 to 99 apartment units. This initiative aims to offer flexible loan terms including floating rates and pre-payment options, catering to a growing segment that is currently underserved. With approximately $42 billion deployed in capital and $19.3 billion in property sales in 2021, Walker & Dunlop leverages its brand, technology, and client focus to meet the evolving needs of investors in an unpredictable market.

Walker & Dunlop has announced the establishment of a new investment sales team in New York, led by industry veteran David E. Ash. With extensive experience, Ash aims to enhance the company's investment sales across all asset classes in the region. His previous firm executed nearly $6 billion in transactions over the past decade. The company's capital markets business saw a significant growth of 170% year-over-year, increasing transaction volume from $10.9 billion in 2020 to $30 billion in 2021, positioning Walker & Dunlop among the top players in multifamily broker sales.

Walker & Dunlop (WD) announces the formation of a dedicated affordable investment sales team to enhance its affordable housing platform. The eleven-member team, led by Aaron Hargrove and Eric Taylor, brings extensive experience in affordable housing programs. This expansion aims to help achieve the company's goal of originating $60 billion in affordable housing loans by 2025. Walker & Dunlop continues to be a leader in multifamily property sales, having completed $19.3 billion in 2021, and aims to broaden its capabilities in debt financing, appraisals, and advisory services.