Walker Webcast
by Willy Walker
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About this podcast
A weekly conversation hosted by Walker & Dunlop CEO Willy Walker, featuring leaders across commercial real estate, wellness, business, and leadership. Rooted in CRE but reaching beyond it, each episode offers insights that extend well beyond the industry.
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- Larry Sabato, Founder and Director of the University of Virginia's Center for Politics · 34 minWilly was joined by Dr. Larry Sabato, founder and director of the University of Virginia's Center for Politics and creator of Sabato's Crystal Ball. Together, they examined the…
- Aaron Appel, Kris Mikkelsen, & Ivy Zelman · 1 h 2 minWilly was joined by Walker & Dunlop experts Aaron Appel, Kris Mikkelsen, and Ivy Zelman for a candid discussion on the state of the market and what lies ahead. Together, they…
- Evan Osnos, Political Journalist at The New Yorker · 1 h 4 minFor 300 episodes, Willy has asked the questions. Now, the tables have turned as award-winning journalist and New Yorker staff writer Evan Osnos takes over the interviewer’s chair…
- Dr. Peter Linneman, Leading Economist, Professor Emeritus, The Wharton School of Business Part 27 · 1 h 2 minWilly was joined once again by Dr. Peter Linneman for the Most Insightful Hour in CRE, recorded at the 2026 Dominium Capital Partner Summit. With interest rates at 25-year highs…
- Chris Lee, Partner and President of KKR Real Estate · 51 minWilly sat down with Chris Lee, Partner and President of KKR Real Estate. Three years after Chris last joined the Walker Webcast, where does he believe the commercial real estate…
- Sean Dobson, CEO of Amherst · 1 h 0 minOn a special episode of the Walker Webcast, recorded at the 2026 Zelman Housing Summit, Willy was joined by Sean Dobson, CEO of Amherst, a leading real estate investment and…
- Paul Cheek, MIT Senior Lecturer, AI Strategist, Entrepreneur & Author · 1 h 3 minWilly sat down with Paul Cheek, Senior Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management, serial entrepreneur, AI strategist, and author of the new book, No One Works Here, for a…
- Steve Hills, Author and Former President & General Manager of The Washington Post · 58 minWilly sat down with Steve Hills, former President and General Manager of The Washington Post and author of the forthcoming book, The Alpha Trap, for a conversation about…
- Ivy Zelman, EVP and Co-Founder of Zelman, a Walker & Dunlop Company · 1 h 0 minWilly sat down with Ivy Zelman, Executive Vice President and Co-Founder of Zelman, a Walker & Dunlop Company, for her latest read on the U.S. housing market and the forces that…
- Liz Ann Sonders, Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab · 58 minWilly sat down with Liz Ann Sonders, Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab and one of the most influential voices in finance, for a wide-ranging conversation on what’s…
- David Gelles, The New York Times Reporter and Bestselling Author · 59 minOn a special episode of the Walker Webcast, recorded live at the 2026 Sun Valley Writers’ Conference, Willy was joined by New York Times reporter and bestselling author David…
- Aditya Sanghvi, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company · 41 minWe featured a special keynote from Walker & Dunlop's Summer Conference with Aditya Sanghvi, Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company and leader of the firm's global real estate…
- Steve Hills, Author and Former President & General Manager of The Washington Post with Tom Nides, Vice Chairman of Strategy and Client Relations at Blackstone · 1 h 0 minOn a special episode of the Walker Webcast, we featured an interview with Tom Nides, Vice Chairman of Strategy & Client Relations at Blackstone, with guest host Steve Hills…
- Ivy Zelman, Stephen DeFrancis, Ryan Marshall, and Dallas Tanner · 1 h 1 minWe featured a conversation with four of the industry’s most influential voices to examine the forces reshaping housing in America. Recorded live at Walker & Dunlop’s Summer…
- Willy Walker, Chairman and CEO, Walker & Dunlop - Summer Conference 2026 · 49 minIf today’s headlines leave you wondering what’s signal and what’s noise, don’t miss this special Walker Webcast featuring Willy’s opening remarks from Walker & Dunlop’s Summer…
- Andriy Shevchenko, Legendary Former Footballer and Manager · 59 minWilly was joined by legendary footballer, Andriy Shevchenko, one of the greatest strikers of all time, Ukraine's all-time leading goal scorer, Ballon d'Or winner, former manager…
- Dr. Peter Linneman, Leading Economist, Professor Emeritus, The Wharton School of Business - Part 26 · 1 h 6 minWilly sat down with Dr. Peter Linneman for another installment of the Most Insightful Hour in CRE, sharing Peter’s latest outlook on the economy, capital markets, and where he…
- Chris Crosby, Founder & CEO of Compass Datacenters · 59 minWilly sat down with Chris Crosby, founder and CEO of Compass Datacenters, a leading Class A, Community-First builder of the digital infrastructure powering the AI economy. They…
- Jeffrey Rosen, Bestselling Author of Pursuit of Liberty · 58 minWilly sat down with Jeffrey Rosen, bestselling author, George Washington University law professor, contributing editor at The Atlantic, and CEO emeritus of the National…
- Robert Siegel, Stanford Lecturer, Operator, Venture Investor, Author · 1 h 0 minWilly sat down with Robert Siegel, Lecturer in Management at Stanford Graduate School of Business, Operator, Venture Investor, and Author of The Systems Leader. They explored…







