Daniel Morones is a housing and finance professional with over 15 years of experience in residential mortgage banking and housing-related initiatives. As Founder / CEO of DM Consultants, he leads a systems-oriented advisory practice supporting municipalities, agencies, and development partners in aligning planning, regulatory coordination, and capital strategy. (NMLS #375892)

Daniel collaborates with a range of real estate professionals which includes architects, city planners, engineers, brokers, and project managers to guide projects from feasibility through approvals and financing readiness, emphasizing cross-agency coordination and audit-ready delivery. He is an advocate for Mass Timber, Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT), and other sustainable, innovative, and cost-effective housing solutions that address affordability and climate priorities. Having navigated the ebbs and flows of the market from the 2008 housing collapse through COVID-19, Daniel advises with a focus on risk management, financial durability, and long-term community impact.