Willy Walker, Chairman and CEO, Walker & Dunlop

About this episode

Willy Walker presents a comprehensive outlook on the commercial real estate market and economic trends at MIT.

Willy delivers his CRE and economic outlook in a live presentation at MIT, offering a timely lens into today’s complex market environment. Cutting through the noise, he breaks down the forces truly shaping the landscape - from capital flows and consumer sentiment to multifamily fundamentals, affordability dynamics, and the macro and policy shifts set to define CRE in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Willy Walker

Topics covered

• CRE outlook
• economic trends
• market analysis
• capital flows
• consumer sentiment
• multifamily fundamentals
• policy shifts

Keywords

• CRE
• economic outlook
• market environment
• capital flows
• consumer sentiment
• multifamily
• affordability
• policy shifts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Walker & Dunlop

Places: MIT

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