OUR people

Our people make all the difference

We provide an unparalleled client experience. When you do business with us, we believe there should always be a face to put to the name.  

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Leadership

From our industry-leading team to the decades of experience we bring with us, we dedicate our very best to every client and every project.

Willy Walker

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Willy Walker is Chairman and CEO of Walker & Dunlop. Under his leadership, Walker & Dunlop has repeatedly made FORTUNE Magazine’s Fastest-Growing Companies list as it has expanded from a small family-owned company into one of the largest commercial real estate finance companies in the United States and internationally.

Board of Directors

From our industry-leading team to the decades of experience we bring with us, we dedicate our very best to every client and every project.

People

Our people are our strength. Search by service, specialty, or name to connect with the expert who fits your needs.

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Our people make a difference.

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Matt Barnett

Matt Barnett

Denver, CO

Managing Director

United States

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Capital Markets
Investment Sales
Investment Sales
BTR/SFR
Conventional Multifamily
Debt Placement
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Matt Cabral

Matt Cabral

Atlanta, GA

SVP & Creative Director

United States

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Matt Ewig

Matt Ewig

Hartland, WI

Managing Director

United States

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Capital Markets
Capital Markets
Manufactured Housing Communities
Conventional Multifamily
Student Housing
Seniors Housing & Healthcare
Debt Placement
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Matthew Breiner

Matthew Breiner

Calabasas, CA

SVP, Construction - Affordable Housing

United States

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Capital Markets
Affordable Equity
Affordable Housing
Debt Placement
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Matthew Chase

Matthew Chase

Austin, TX

Senior Director, Investment Sales

United States

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Capital Markets
Investment Sales
Investment Sales
Student Housing
Conventional Multifamily
Debt Placement
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Matthew Lund

Matthew Lund

Middleton, WI

Senior Director

United States

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Capital Markets
Capital Markets
Conventional Multifamily
Student Housing
Debt Placement
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Matthew Wiener

Matthew Wiener

Senior Managing Director

United States

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Capital Markets
Affordable Housing
Debt Placement
Affordable Debt
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Matt Jones

Matt Jones

Chicago, IL

Managing Director, Capital Markets | Investment Sales

United States

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Capital Markets
Investment Sales
Investment Sales
Conventional Multifamily
Debt Placement
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Matt Mentesana

Matt Mentesana

Dallas, TX

Associate Director, FHA Finance

United States

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Capital Markets
FHA/HUD
Debt Placement
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Matt Neault

Matt Neault

Walnut Creek, CA

Director

United States

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Capital Markets
Investment Sales
Investment Sales
Conventional Multifamily
Seniors Housing & Healthcare
Student Housing
Debt Placement
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Matt Pohl

Matt Pohl

Austin, TX

Managing Director, Investment Sales

United States

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Capital Markets
Investment Sales
Investment Sales
Conventional Multifamily
Debt Placement
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Matt Restivo

Matt Restivo

New York, NY

Senior Director, Capital Markets | Real Estate Finance

United States

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Capital Markets
Manufactured Housing Communities
Student Housing
Conventional Multifamily
Debt Placement
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Matt Shannon

Matt Shannon

Austin, TX

Senior Director, Capital Markets | Real Estate Finance

United States

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Capital Markets
Conventional Multifamily
Debt Placement
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Matt Shevlin

Matt Shevlin

Boston, MA

Senior Managing Director, Capital Markets | Real Estate Finance

United States

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Capital Markets
Conventional Multifamily
Debt Placement
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Matt Wallach

Matt Wallach

Dallas, TX

Managing Director

United States

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Capital Markets
GSE Lending
Conventional Multifamily
Student Housing
Debt Placement
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Max Chipouras

Max Chipouras

Nashville, TN

Director, Capital Markets | Hospitality Advisory

United States

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Capital Markets
Hospitality
Debt Placement
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Max Hutson

Max Hutson

Bethesda, MD

Director, Capital Markets | Real Estate Finance

United States

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Capital Markets
Conventional Multifamily
Debt Placement
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Maxx Lunn

Maxx Lunn

Calabasas, CA

Director, Multifamily Finance

United States

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Capital Markets
Conventional Multifamily
Debt Placement
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McClaran Hayes

McClaran Hayes

New York, NY - Zelman

Managing Director

United States

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Megan Brown

Megan Brown

Jacksonville, FL

Director, Investment Sales

United States

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Capital Markets
Investment Sales
Investment Sales
Debt Placement
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Megan Strachan

Megan Strachan

EVP & Chief Information Officer - WDTech

United States

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Meghan Czechowski, MAI

Meghan Czechowski, MAI

Chicago, IL

Senior Vice President, Head of Apprise

United States

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Valuations
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Meimei Zhao

Meimei Zhao

Needham, MA

SVP, Loan Servicing

United States

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Loan Servicing
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Melissa Jahnke

Melissa Jahnke

SVP, Director of Operations

United States

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Capital Markets
Small Balance Multifamily
Debt Placement
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Melissa Lofing, MAI

Melissa Lofing, MAI

Solana Beach, CA

Managing Director & Financial Reporting Practice Co-Lead

United States

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Valuations
Valuations
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Mendel Lazaros

Mendel Lazaros

Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Associate Director

United States

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Capital Markets
Capital Markets
Debt Placement
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Michael Brown

Michael Brown

New York, NY

Managing Director, Capital Markets | Institutional Advisory

United States

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Capital Markets
Debt Placement
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Michael Colhoun Jr

Michael Colhoun Jr

Walnut Creek, CA

Senior Director

United States

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Capital Markets
Investment Sales
Investment Sales
Debt Placement
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Michael Coyne

Michael Coyne

Boston, MA

Managing Director

United States

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Capital Markets
Investment Sales
Investment Sales
Conventional Multifamily
Debt Placement
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Michael Diaz

Michael Diaz

New York, NY

Managing Director, Capital Markets

United States

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Capital Markets
Debt Placement
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I find the right Walker & Dunlop professional?

You can search the Walker & Dunlop People directory by name, location, specialty, property type, or business line. Whether you are seeking financing, investment sales, valuations, servicing, or advisory expertise, our directory can help you identify the professional best suited to your needs.

2. Does Walker & Dunlop have professionals in my market or region?

Yes. Walker & Dunlop professionals are located throughout the United States and bring local market knowledge backed by the resources of an international platform. You can search the directory by location to find professionals serving your market.

3. What specialties do Walker & Dunlop professionals cover?

Walker & Dunlop professionals provide expertise across a broad range of commercial real estate disciplines, including multifamily financing, affordable housing, capital markets, investment sales, debt and equity placement, FHA/HUD financing, seniors housing, student housing, manufactured housing communities, build-to-rent, data centers, industrial, valuation and advisory services, and loan servicing.

4. How do I find a Walker & Dunlop professional for multifamily financing?

You can search the directory by specialty or business line to find professionals focused on multifamily financing. Walker & Dunlop's multifamily specialists help clients evaluate financing options and access capital solutions tailored to their investment objectives.

5. Can I search for professionals by property type?

Yes. The People directory allows you to identify professionals by area of expertise, including multifamily, affordable housing, industrial, office, retail, hospitality, student housing, seniors housing, manufactured housing communities, and other commercial real estate sectors.

6. What types of clients do Walker & Dunlop professionals serve?

Walker & Dunlop professionals work with a broad range of commercial real estate stakeholders, including property owners, developers, investors, operators, housing authorities, nonprofit organizations, financial institutions, and institutional investors.

7. How do I contact a Walker & Dunlop professional?

Each professional profile includes contact information and additional details about their experience and areas of expertise. If you are unsure who to contact, you can use the directory to find professionals by location, property type, or business need.

8. Can Walker & Dunlop help with financing, investment sales, and advisory services?

Yes. Walker & Dunlop offers an integrated platform that includes financing, investment sales, valuation, servicing, and advisory capabilities. Our professionals work across these disciplines to help clients address a wide range of commercial real estate needs.

Services

Our comprehensive CRE platform offers you both entity-level and property-level finance and advisory services.

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Specialties & Sectors

Affordable, multifamily, industrial, and more…you name it and we have the skills and expertise to handle it.

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Affordable Debt

Affordable Investment

WDIP Debt

Real Estate Finance

Debt Placement

EMEA

Institutional Advisory

Equity & Structured Finance

Studios

Data Centers

Life Sciences

Condominiums

Office

Retail

Self Storage

Industrial

Mixed Use

Hospitality

Loan Servicing

Valuations

Investment Sales

Investment Partners

Student Housing

Seniors Housing & Healthcare

Small Balance Multifamily

Conventional Multifamily

Manufactured Housing Communities

Land

FHA/HUD

Capital Markets

BTR/SFR

GSE Lending

Affordable Capitol Advisory

Affordable Preservation

Affordable Equity

Affordable Housing