Reimagining housing affordability, labor, and innovation in 2025

A Walker & Dunlop perspective: Understanding the changes to Freddie Mac's Small Balance program

The growing need for neuro-inclusive affordable housing

Examines how neuro-inclusive design in affordable housing can address the shortage affecting millions of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Deutsche GRI takeaways: What’s shaping European real estate markets

Walker & Dunlop analysis of Deutsche GRI findings identifies disciplined capital deployment, residential dominance, bifurcated office markets, and tightening financing conditions as key themes reshaping European real estate.

Why DPI Matters in Today’s Real Estate Fund Market

Analysis of how distributions to paid-in capital (DPI) has emerged as a key liquidity metric for commercial real estate fund investors, with smaller funds outperforming larger peers in capital returns during the current constrained market environment.

Why HUD financing is gaining momentum in 2026

Examines why HUD-insured financing is becoming more attractive for long-term capital, citing improved processing timelines, competitive economics, and streamlined environmental requirements. References the firm's 2026 HUD Outlook.

Momentum Builds in Affordable Housing Fueled by Institutional Capital

Insight on accelerating affordable deal flow: stabilized capital markets, 44,600 LIHTC units exiting extended-use 2025-27, generational portfolio sales, and institutional maturation.