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Housing market questions? Consider them answered! On the latest Walker Webcast, Willy was joined by THE housing expert, Stuart Miller, Executive Chairman and Co-CEO of Lennar Corporation, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders. They discussed the evolution of Lennar from when his father co-founded it to today, the company’s emphasis on culture and technology, the latest innovations on the homebuilding front, the supply deficit in the housing market, where the single vs. multifamily markets stand, the growing need for affordable housing, and much more. Watch or listen to the replay. If you have any comments or questions, please reach out to your main Walker & Dunlop point of contact. We are all available to answer questions and provide assistance. Additionally, if you have topics you would like covered during one of our future webcasts, we would be happy to take your suggestions. Key Points In The Webcast: 00:33 Willy welcomes Stuart Miller 01:56 Going to law school and handling the family business 05:46 Why did Lennar go public? 08:07 Leadership lessons from Stuart’s father 12:51 The ultimate deal that sparked Lennar’s growth 16:16 Why merge with CalAntlantic? 18:59 Inspired by Disney: Lennar’s culture of comfort 25:22 Innovation over profit and Lennar’s vision for AI 29:05 Lennar’s technological initiative with Opendoor 31:37 Factors behind Katerra’s failure 36:53 The risk of overinvesting: Should you sell your home? 40:18 How much share do large homebuilders get? 44:01 Why homeownership should be the norm 46:46 Affordable housing: Is 3D printing the solution? 50:27 The implications of the NAR lawsuit 52:49 How Lennar supports professors and department chairs GET NOTIFIED about upcoming shows: » Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: / @walkerdunlop » See upcoming guests on the #WalkerWebcast here: https://www.walkerdunlop.com/webcasts/ Related webcasts: Tune in on Wednesdays for fresh perspectives about leadership, business, the economy, commercial real estate, and more! #WillyWalker hosts a diverse network of leaders as they share the wisdom that cuts across industry lines.