Walker & Dunlop names new capital markets managing director

The industry veteran is responsible for sourcing and structuring permanent, bridge, and construction loans

Walker & Dunlop names new capital markets managing director
Commercial real estate services firm Walker & Dunlop has hired a new managing director on its capital markets team.

In his new role, Gregory Krafcik will lead a team that brokers commercial real estate loans to commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) lenders, and sources Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Department for Housing and Urban Development (HUD) loans.

“He brings extensive knowledge, strong customer relationships, and vast experience from working in the Southeast commercial real estate market for over a decade. With his addition, we look to continue the growth and success of our Capital Markets platform, which has had outstanding performance this year,” said Bill Wein, Walker & Dunlop senior vice president.

Among other things, Krafcik is responsible for sourcing and structuring permanent, bridge, and construction loans for all commercial real estate property types. The firm said Krafcik has more than 12 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry and has completed more than $4 billion in loan originations utilizing life insurance, CMBS, and Agency capital sources.

Before joining Walker & Dunlop, Krafcik served as managing director at Greystone & Co., where he was head of CMBS originations for the Southeast. He has also served as a director at Prudential Mortgage Capital Company (PMCC) where he was head of originations for the Southeast.


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