Walker & Dunlop Launches Data-Driven Digital Experience To Enable Smarter Decisions

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. today announced the launch of WDSuite, its new digital experience designed to reduce friction for commercial real estate (CRE) professionals throughout the investment lifecycle. WDSuite empowers users to screen investment opportunities, understand market & neighborhood profiles, mitigate risk, and optimize portfolio performance, enabling smarter and faster decision-making, at no cost.

“Over the years, we’ve made intentional investments in technology to enhance how our clients engage with Walker & Dunlop,” said Alison Williams, executive vice president and group head of the multifamily small balance group at Walker & Dunlop. “WDSuite is the culmination of that strategy. It’s not just a research tool—it’s a modern decision engine that will eventually support every stage of CRE investment, from deal screening to loan servicing.”

WDSuite allows users to evaluate markets and multifamily properties using hyperlocal market ratings, tenant credit profiles, housing/demographic insights, and real-time valuation estimates powered by Walker & Dunlop’s unique multifamily automated valuation model (AVM), which delivers industry-leading accuracy with a median absolute percentage error rate of less than 6%.

In its current state, WDSuite helps investors to quickly analyze area demand drivers. The platform consolidates critical investment factors - demographics, housing, employment, amenities, schools, and more—into a single, intuitive view. WDSuite also has the capability to monitor safety trends and evaluate multifamily tenant credit history at the property level, leveraging a proprietary tenant credit profile that’s unmatched in the market.

"Reliable data is the foundation for decision-making in real estate investment. Our machine learning-powered AVM provides accurate multifamily property value estimates and our customized neighborhood geometries are built by a proprietary clustering algorithm that groups similar census block areas based on trends and demographics to deliver precise, hyperlocal ratings," said David Keithley, senior vice president and chief product officer at Walker & Dunlop. "We are redefining the CRE finance and investment experience that enables professionals to make smarter decisions faster."

For more information about WDSuite, visit suite.walkerdunlop.com.

About Walker & Dunlop

Walker & Dunlop (NYSE: WD) is one of the largest commercial real estate finance and advisory services firms in the United States and internationally. Our ideas and capital create communities where people live, work, shop, and play. Our innovative people, breadth of our brand, and our technological capabilities make us one of the most insightful and client-focused firms in the commercial real estate industry.