Berkadia Brokers $14.7M Sale of Apartment Community, Arranges $11.8M Financing

RICHMOND HILL, GA. — Berkadia has brokered the sale of and arranged financing for Ashton of Richmond Hill, a 232-unit affordable housing property located at 505 Harris Trail in Richmond Hill, a suburb of Savannah, Ga. The community’s amenities include a clubhouse, tennis court, volleyball court, picnic area, playground, swimming pool, community laundry room and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Savannah-based Kole Management Co. purchased the property from Ashton Partners GA LLC for $14.7 million. Andrew Mays, Paul Vetter, Mark Boyce and Cole Whitaker of Berkadia brokered the transaction. Berkadia also arranged acquisition financing for the transaction. Lloyd Griffin, Frank Brown and Brett Bennett of Berkadia arranged the $11.8 million Freddie Mac loan with a fixed interest rate of 4.16 percent and a 30-year amortization schedule.