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Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (WD) is a leading commercial real estate finance company in the United States, specializing in providing financing solutions and investment sales for owners of multifamily and commercial properties. With a mission to be the premier real estate finance company in the country, Walker & Dunlop leverages its deep industry knowledge and a dedicated team of over 500 professionals across more than 25 offices nationwide.
Founded with a vision to offer a boutique level of service within a large lending platform, Walker & Dunlop provides a comprehensive suite of financing products. These include first mortgage loans, second trust loans, supplemental financing, construction loans, mezzanine loans, and bridge/interim loans. The company predominantly generates revenue from gains in mortgage banking activities and servicing fees, operating solely within the United States.
Walker & Dunlop partners with major financial entities such as Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Ginnie Mae, and the Federal Housing Administration to offer its products. Their financing solutions are designed to cater to a range of needs, whether for their own balance sheet, investment partners, or for sale to life insurance companies, banks, and CMBS providers.
Recent achievements include notable growth in market coverage and strategic partnerships, enhancing their ability to provide unparalleled customer service. The company prides itself on combining the resources of a large firm with the personalized service typical of boutique firms, ensuring clients receive the best financing options available.
Walker & Dunlop has released two significant reports: the Multifamily Outlook (MFO) and the Alliant Strategic Investments (ASI) Impact Report. The MFO analyzes the multifamily market with a focus on the Los Angeles real estate scene, highlighting the critical issue of affordable housing availability across the U.S. The report emphasizes the financial viability of investing in affordable housing.
The ASI Impact Report details efforts to preserve affordable housing and the necessity of maintaining existing units to avoid further supply depletion. It also discusses partnerships aimed at enhancing supportive services for residents in affordable housing communities. Both reports underline Walker & Dunlop's commitment to community improvement and financial sustainability in the real estate sector.
Walker & Dunlop, a leading commercial real estate finance firm, plans to release its first quarter 2023 results before market opening on May 4, 2023. A webcast will follow at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time on the same day for stakeholders to discuss the quarterly outcomes. The webcast is accessible via registration at this link or by phone at +1 408 901 0584 with a specific Webinar ID and password. Walker & Dunlop is recognized for its client-focused services, supporting community development across the U.S. The results presentation aims to provide insights into the company's financial performance and future outlook.
DiamondHead Holdings Corp. has completed its business combination with Great Southern Homes, resulting in the renaming of the company to United Homes Group, Inc. Effective March 31, 2023, its stock will trade under the ticker symbol UHG on Nasdaq. Great Southern Homes, a major homebuilder in the Southeast, emphasizes affordable entry-level housing and plans to use a capital-efficient land-light model. The management team will remain in place, and the combination aims to enhance growth opportunities in rapidly expanding markets. Advisors for the deal included BTIG and Zelman Partners.
Walker & Dunlop has successfully arranged $94 million in construction financing and $49 million in equity for Wildflower Ltd.'s College Point Logistics Center in Queens, NY. This Class A logistics warehouse will feature 81,000 rentable square feet and 160,000 square feet of two-floor structured parking. The project aims to meet the growing demand for modern industrial facilities in the area and is set for completion in Q2 2024. Walker & Dunlop's Capital Markets team demonstrated expertise by securing funding in a challenging capital market environment, as evidenced by the $26 billion sourced in capital for various transactions in 2022.
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