Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners

Teamwork makes the dream work! We're excited to announce the acquisition of Midtown 905, further expanding Vesper Holdings' student housing footprint in Texas! This milestone was made possible by Geoffrey Smith from Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners, who expertly placed the debt along with AMA Financial, LLC and Chris Epp, from Walker & Dunlop, who represented the seller. Vesper plans to invest approximately $1.8 million in capital expenditure for the Denton, Texas property. This exciting 432-bed project supports demand and occupancy for greatly needed student housing in the area in a highly competitive market. Read more about the deal: https://lnkd.in/ekKem3Me #Finance #StudentHousing #Texas #WeAreWD

Check out PENSION REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION (PREA)'s newsletter this quarter featuring Susan Mello and Mitchell Resnick on how investors can take advantage of the bank financing gap. Here are a few key takeaways: 1. As traditional banks tighten lending standards, the commercial real estate (CRE) market presents unique opportunities 2. With less competition from low-cost bank financing, debt funds can deploy capital at attractive rates 3. Many life insurance companies are offering favorable terms for high-demand assets 4. Construction loans are still available, but requires a creative capital stack Read the entire feature here: https://lnkd.in/e33-k7wF #Housing #InvestmentPartners #CapitalMarkets #WeAreWD

Walker & Dunlop's Q3 2024 earnings results are in. Check out the full report here: https://lnkd.in/eyS8B78j #Earnings #Q3 #CRE #Investment #InvestmentPartners #WeAreWD

Marcus Duley's "Finding Alpha in the Middle Market" blog was recently featured in WealthManagement.com's 2024 Midyear Outlook! Read the complete blog: https://lnkd.in/e6baiXm2 #MarketOutlook #Investments #MiddleMarket #WeAreWD

The final day of the Zelman & Associates - A Walker & Dunlop Company Housing Summit was filled with expert perspectives on the current U.S. economy, M&A and capital markets deal activity, and multifamily and single-family rentals. Here are some insights from Day 2:   - Higher rates have hurt manufacturing hiring through Fed rate cuts - Cameron Dawson, CFA, NewEdge Wealth, on the topic of Fed rate cuts   - The recent rise in interest rates has influenced the mindset of private builders, contributing to a strong seller's market. - Russell Devendorf, Smith Douglas Homes, from the M&A and Capital Markets Panel   - In the Multifamily sector, rent growth may be understated, expense reduction is evident, and we anticipate a decrease in capital expenditures. - Travis D'Amato, Walker & Dunlop, from the Multifamily Rental Panel   Disclosure: All securities offered through Zelman Partners LLC, a registered broker dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC.   #ZelmanHousingSummit #MergersandAquisitions #Multifamily #ThankYou

From discussions on the state of the housing market, mortgages, and real estate, to a live recording of the Walker Webcast and insights on building products, Day One of the Zelman & Associates - A Walker & Dunlop Company Housing Summit was packed with valuable takeaways. Here’s a glimpse into those insights: - "We don't have a housing demand problem; we have a supply problem.” - Ivy Zelman - "Rate-locks are a great way to solve for affordability and might be the name of the game for a while.” - Phillippe Lord, Meritage Homes - "Cash-buyers in the housing market are at an all-time high, which is very unusual in this day and age.” - Richard (Rick) Haase, United Real Estate #ZelmanHousingSummit #HousingMarket #Affordibility #WalkerWebcast

Viva Las Vegas! Come meet our Capital Markets, Multifamily Finance, Small Balance Group, WDIP, and Apprise team members next week at the 2024 Western States CREF Conference. We're looking forward to engaging with leading members in the industry on market trends, ESG, capital market insights, and more. Can’t make it? Contact our teams: https://lnkd.in/epFXm4xT #CapitalMarkets #MultifamilyFinance #CREF #LasVegas #WeAreWD

Will we be seeing you at this year’s Zelman & Associates - A Walker & Dunlop Company Housing Summit? Time is running out to secure your conference pass to this year’s summit! Join us in Boston on Sept. 12-13, for two days of insightful discussions and networking opportunities with industry leaders shaping the future of housing.   Register now: https://lnkd.in/e5nJ5cw4 #ZelmanHousingSummit #HousingSummit #Boston

MARKET INSIGHT! Marcus Duley just released his latest insights and explains why now is the ideal time to invest in multifamily and industrial properties, with takeaways on market trends and strategic opportunities from WDIP. Here's a peek into what you'll learn: 1. Strategic investment timing capitalizing on market dynamics 2. The Multifamily market's strong foundation for long-term gains 3. The Industrial market's signs of recovery and growth potential Check out his latest blog to learn more: Here you go! https://lnkd.in/eDzsVsKE #RealEstate #Investing #Multifamily #IndustrialRealEstate #CRE #WDIP #InvestmentOpportunities *Important Information: All investments have risk of loss; past performance is not indicative of future results.*

Will you be in Denver on September 5th? Well you should be! Join Brian Cornell, CFA at Portfolio Summits Colorado RIA Summit and hear his insights on how to leverage alternative investments to strengthen client relationships. Can't make it? Reach out to Brian or the broader WDIP team here: https://lnkd.in/eJsZkdMR #WDIP #Investments #Strategy #Denver #Colorado #WeAreWD IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: *All investments have risk of loss and WDIP cannot guarantee any investment strategy will achieve its goals and objectives. Nothing herein is an offer to sell any security, including an interest in any private fund. WDIP’s investment strategies are offered only to sophisticated accredited investors.