IRVINE, CA-Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has expanded its capital markets
brokerage operations on the West Coast and has hired Mark Grace as vice
president to enhance regional production in Southern California. He
will focus on financing all types of income-producing properties, including
office, apartments, hotels, industrial and retail on the West Coast.
Grace joins Walker & Dunlop from NorthMarq Capital, Inc., where he was
responsible for originating permanent loan transactions for commercial
properties located nationwide. Previously, Grace worked in the brokerage
group at CB Richard Ellis, where he managed systems relating directly to
private investments for retail, office and industrial properties.
SVP and capital markets chief production officer, Bill Wein
commented, "As Walker & Dunlop expands, it is imperative that we continue to
focus on maintaining and strengthening our position in all regions, as well
as offering financing products to accommodate clients and properties
nationwide. Mark is a great asset to the Walker & Dunlop team and will
immediately enhance Walker & Dunlop's mortgage origination platform on the
West Coast."
Through its subsidiary Walker & Dunlop, LLC, Walker & Dunlop, Inc. is one of the leading commercial real estate finance companies in the United States, with a primary focus on multifamily lending. The Capital Markets group specializes in financing commercial real estate for owners and investors across the United States, securing capital from large institutions such as life insurance companies, commercial banks, CMBS lenders, pension funds, and specialty finance companies. Walker & Dunlop, LLC has more than 400 employees located in 20 offices nationwide.