TOTAL EQUITY (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

TOTAL EQUITY

Summary of Changes in Total Equity

		Stockholders' Equity
				Additional
	Common Stock			Paid-In		Retained		Noncontrolling		Total
(in thousands)	Shares	Amount		Capital		Earnings		Interests		Equity
Balance at December 31, 2016	29,551	$	296	$	228,889	$	381,031	$	4,858	$	615,074
Walker & Dunlop net income	—		—		—		112,166		—		112,166
Net income from noncontrolling interests	—		—		—		—		114		114
Stock-based compensation - equity classified	—		—		14,948		—		—		14,948
Issuance of common stock in connection with equity compensation plans	1,077		10		2,877		—		—		2,887
Repurchase and retirement of common stock	(679)		(7)		(20,622)		(8,234)		—		(28,863)
Other	—		—		6		—		—		6
Balance at September 30, 2017	29,949	$	299	$	226,098	$	484,963	$	4,972	$	716,332