BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Walker
& Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it has
expanded its multifamily property sales team in Nashville, Tennessee with the addition of
Managing Directors Russ Oldham and
Brett Kingman. Messrs. Oldham and
Kingman will join Robbie
O'Bryan and the existing Walker & Dunlop Investment
Sales (WDIS) team in Nashville. With the expanded presence in
Nashville, Managing
Director Telly Fathaly will assume a key
leadership role in Atlanta,
joining WDIS Executive Vice President Kris Mikkelsen, Managing Directors
Pat Jones
and Kyle
Palmer, and Director Chris Goldsmith to contribute to
Walker & Dunlop's continued growth in the
Southeast.
Mr. Mikkelsen commented, "Walker & Dunlop Investment Sales
has experienced fantastic growth and now has a presence in
seventeen of the twenty most actively traded markets in the
country. We continue to focus on industry leading talent that
embraces a collaborative and client service-centric approach to
property sales. Telly was responsible for building our competitive
presence in Nashville from scratch
and I couldn't be more excited to have him return to Atlanta and work more closely with myself and
the team here. Russ and Brett are two of the most respected
property sales professionals in the Southeast and market leaders in
one of the country's most dynamic centers of growth. We believe
their addition, in combination with the existing W&D team
members across Texas, Florida, Atlanta, and the Carolinas, creates a superior
Sunbelt footprint to help advance the business objectives of
W&D's most valuable clients. We remain focused on growing
our annual multifamily property sales volume to over
$25 billion by 2025, and the addition
of this team plays directly into our success."
"We are very excited to join Walker & Dunlop's growing
property sales platform," stated Mr. Oldham. "The company's
leadership position in the multifamily industry, combined with its
market-leading technology and best-in-class brand, will be hugely
accretive to our overall business and clients."
Prior to joining Walker & Dunlop, Mr. Oldham and Mr. Kingman
led the Investment Properties Multifamily group of CBRE where they
focused on the exclusive listing and sale of multifamily properties
throughout Tennessee and the
mid-South. At CBRE, Messrs. Oldham and Kingman have assisted both
institutional and private clients in nearly $8 billion in multifamily transactions throughout
the region.
Walker & Dunlop is a leader in multifamily property sales,
having completed $4.7 billion in
property sales volume in the first half of 2021, a 117% increase
over the same period in 2020. The firm was also the top provider of
capital to the U.S. multifamily market, originating $31 billion in transactions and lending over
$24 billion for multifamily
properties in 2020. For information about Walker & Dunlop's
view on the apartment market, listen to our Driven by Insight
podcast.
About Walker & Dunlop
Walker & Dunlop (NYSE: WD) is the largest provider of
capital to the multifamily industry in the United States and the fourth largest
lender on all commercial real estate including industrial, office,
retail, and hospitality. Walker & Dunlop enables real estate
owners and operators to bring their visions of communities — where
Americans live, work, shop, and play — to life. The power of our
people, premier brand, and industry-leading technology enables us
to meet any client need – including financing, research, property
sales, valuation, and advisory services. With over 1,000 employees
across every major U.S. market, Walker & Dunlop has
consistently been named one of Fortune's Great Places to Work® and
is committed to making the commercial real estate industry more
inclusive and diverse while creating meaningful social,
environmental, and economic change in our communities.
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