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Walker & Dunlop, LLC
Oliver Walker (our CEO Willy Walker‘s grandfather) and his brother-in-law, Laird Dunlop, founded Walker & Dunlop in 1937. Over the past 80+ years, W&D has transformed from a regional firm to a national firm, competing daily with the world's largest financial services companies. As one of the largest providers of commercial real estate finance, we offer deep industry knowledge, an unparalleled team of finance professionals, broad market coverage, and excellent customer service – all inside a public company with a culture rooted in our history as a family owned and operated firm. We have over 1000 professionals located in approximately 43 offices throughout the US dedicated to providing the best financing solutions and investment sales available to owners of multifamily and commercial properties, and a commitment to client satisfaction.
Vision
At Walker & Dunlop, we strive to maintain the culture we have developed over generations. We are committed to living our principles, expressed in our values. We are a caring community. Our culture is one of listening, learning, and growing. All of us at Walker & Dunlop promote and maintain a collaborative environment in which all employees are welcomed, included, and set up to achieve excellence.
Be kind. Be a listener. Do not demean others. Treat every person in every position with respect.
Be kind. Be a listener. Do not demean others. Treat every person in every position with respect.
Mission
To become the premier commercial real estate finance company in the United States.
Values
- Caring
- We are more than a business. Our culture goes beyond camaraderie – we treat one another like family, embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels welcome. We empower and support individuals to be the best version of themselves, every day. This spirit extends beyond our four walls, to our clients, partners, communities, and environment.
Recent Awards
2024
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