Our approach
The expertise & tools you need
We deliver creative ideas and solutions to achieve your student housing goals. With our deep capital connections, proven deal experience, and on-the-ground campus intelligence, our platform puts us at the head of the class.
By the Numbers
Unmatched experience
$12.7bn+
Total financing volume
$10bn+
Total property sales volume
#1
GSE student housing lender in 2023
FINANCE
Unparalleled financing capabilities
Our student housing experts help you find the optimal capital sources, whether you are looking for conventional or agency financing.
INVESTMENT SALES
More than brokers. Trusted advisors.
As an advisor to both buyers and sellers of commercial real estate, our team gets you the best deal possible and sees you through the long-term journey – from detailed analyses and expert advice to skillful sale and negotiation.
VALUATIONs
Seasoned specialists in student housing appraisals
Access precise market value assessments from industry-leading appraisers who use in-depth analysis of location, demand trends, and university dynamics for accurate student housing valuations.
LOAN SERVICING
Service through the loan lifecycle
We provide the highest level of client service, with an expert analyst assigned to each loan in our portfolio — giving you a single point of contact and a trusted advisor at all times.
WALKER & DUNLOP INVESTMENT PARTNERS
Invest with a dynamic partner
We help secure our clients' financial future by investing in sponsors and their commercial real estate projects. We find the right investment for you and know that the process of getting you in and out of investments is equally important.
Walker & Dunlop is a critical partner in helping us meet our financing needs. We can always rely on their team’s comprehensive financing approach to get the job done and allow us to continue focusing on our strategic growth goals.
Wes Rogers
President & CEO, Landmark Properties
Downloads
Explore the future of student housing with our 2024 Student Housing Outlook. This report provides key insights & trends that are shaping the market.
Brendan Coleman
Senior Managing Director, Multifamily Finance
Will Baker
Senior Managing Director, Multifamily Finance
Christopher Epp
Managing Director, Investment Sales
William Shell
Senior Director, Multifamily Finance
Craig Miller
Senior Director, Investment Sales
Matthew Chase
Senior Director, Investment Sales
Doug McDaniel
Director, Multifamily Finance
Holden Penn
Director, Investment Sales
Ben Sarna
Senior Analyst, Investment Sales
Contact an expert
Tap into the most advantageous student housing lending options when you talk with our experts.
Services
Our comprehensive CRE platform offers you both entity-level and property-level finance and advisory services.
Specialties & Sectors
Affordable, multifamily, industrial, and more…you name it and we have the skills and expertise to handle it.