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Zelman & Associates - A Walker & Dunlop Company

Zelman & Associates is the preeminent boutique research firm in the housing sector. We equip global institutional investors and senior-level executives with indispensable insights about macro housing trends, the largest metro markets and company-specific equity performance. In addition, Zelman is a leading investment bank dedicated exclusively to the U.S. housing industry. Our extensive expertise in executing mergers, acquisitions, and financial advisory transactions has generated a successful track record of over $6 billion in recently-executed transactions. Zelman’s thought leadership in the housing sector is founded on the company’s rigorous financial analysis, proprietary surveys of industry executives and unparalleled market expertise. We’re trusted as an objective resource and critical partner by institutional investors and business leaders across every housing sector, spanning homebuilding, building products, home improvement, apartments, mortgage, real estate services, single-family rental and title insurance industries. Ivy Zelman and her research team have been consistently recognized by Institutional Investor, CNBC, and other top business media companies for their industry-leading analysis. Zelman offers its clients Institutional Investor Research and Investment Banking. To learn more about our three services and how we help decision-makers navigate the housing market mosaic, visit zelmanassociates.com.

Rialto Markets

Rialto Markets, a FINRA member, SEC registered Broker Dealer and Alternative Trading System for private securities including those issued as a Digital Asset Security. Rialto Primary supports companies issuing equity and debt securities through Reg A+, Reg CF, and Reg D exemptions. Rialto Markets is registered in all 50 states including those requiring a broker-dealer to issue Reg A+ securities.

Merchant

Merchant is a private partnership providing growth capital, management resources, strategic opportunities and direction to independent financial services companies, particularly those focused on wealth and asset management. Through capital alignment, Merchant is a non-controlling and collaborative growth partner to firms that seek to scale their businesses effectively and create value for their clients by combining personalized and localized service with institutional backing and global access. By establishing and optimizing business infrastructure, providing access to organic and inorganic growth opportunities, designing and accessing bespoke investment solutions and providing collaborative capital solutions to address a variety of business needs, Merchant unlocks greater value and entrepreneurial opportunity.

Newlight Partners

Newlight Partners is a growth-focused middle market private equity firm that builds businesses in partnership with exceptional founders and management teams. The Newlight team has been investing together since 2005, originally as the Strategic Investments Group at Soros Fund Management LLC, and now as Newlight after the team's spin-out in 2018. Newlight’s thematic investment approach focuses on identifying and addressing marketplace opportunities in rapidly growing subsectors. Newlight currently has over $3.5 billion in capital commitments and assets under management.