Walker & Dunlop Arranges $132M Multifamily Financing

Real estate firm secures joint venture equity and construction loans for major apartment development.

Mar. 31, 2026 at 12:18am

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Walker & Dunlop, a leading commercial real estate finance company, has arranged joint venture equity financing and construction loans totaling $132 million for a new multifamily development project. The financing package will support the construction of a large apartment community in Bethesda, Maryland.

Why it matters

This deal highlights Walker & Dunlop's expertise in securing complex financing solutions for major real estate projects, even in challenging economic conditions. The new apartment community will add much-needed housing supply to the Bethesda market, which has seen rising rents and limited inventory in recent years.

The details

The financing package includes a joint venture equity investment as well as a construction loan to fund the development of the new multifamily community. Walker & Dunlop structured the deal on behalf of the project's developers, leveraging the firm's deep relationships with capital providers to assemble the comprehensive financing solution.

  • The financing was secured in March 2026.

The players

Walker & Dunlop

A leading commercial real estate finance company that provides a full suite of capital solutions for owners and developers.

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The takeaway

This deal demonstrates Walker & Dunlop's ability to navigate complex financing arrangements and deliver comprehensive solutions that enable major real estate developments, even in challenging market conditions.