Walker & Dunlop Honored with Top Awards by Fannie Mae

BETHESDA, Md., May 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Walker & Dunlop, Inc. WD, one of the leading commercial real estate finance companies in the United States, announced today that it received four awards at the annual Fannie Mae DUS® conference for excellence in multifamily financing.  Walker & Dunlop received the 2014 Top DUS® Producer Award for its $3.6 billion in multifamily loan originations, the 2014 Top Manufactured Housing Communities Producer Award, the Excellence in Credit Underwriting Award and the Excellence in Loss Mitigation Award.

Walker & Dunlop's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Willy Walker, commented, "What an incredible honor and testament to our lending team to be awarded for the highest volume, and best credit, amongst our industry peers!  I want to congratulate Chief Production Officer Don King and our entire multifamily loan origination team, along with Chief Credit Officer Richard Warner and our entire underwriting and asset management team, for this incredible accomplishment.  We are honored to be such a significant partner to Fannie Mae in the Multifamily lending operations, and our success would not be possible without the fantastic people at Fannie Mae who work with us every day."

In the past few years, Walker & Dunlop has received the following awards from Fannie Mae:

• 2014 Top Originator of Fannie Mae Multifamily Debt (3rd year in a row)
• 2014 Top Fannie Mae Manufactured Housing Communities Lender
• 2014, 2011, 2009, 2005 Fannie Mae Excellence in Loss Mitigation Award
• 2014, 2010 Fannie Mae Underwriter of the Year Award
• 2013 Top Fannie Mae Student Housing Lender
• 2012 Fannie Mae Outstanding Structured Partnership

About Walker & Dunlop
Walker & Dunlop WD, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, is one of the largest commercial real estate finance companies in the United States providing financing and investment sales  to owners of multifamily and commercial properties. Walker & Dunlop, which is included in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index, has more than 450 professionals in 23 offices across the nation with an unyielding commitment to client satisfaction.

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SOURCE Walker & Dunlop, Inc.