Berkshire Group Completes Purchase of Crescent Howell Mill in Atlanta

ATLANTA — Affiliates of Boston-based Berkshire Group have completed their purchase of Crescent Howell Mill, a new 256-unit apartment community that Crescent Communities recently delivered in Atlanta’s West Midtown district. The transaction is part of the sale of a nine-property, $700 million portfolio of Crescent Communities-developed assets in the Southeast. Berkshire’s affiliates have also purchased three other assets in the portfolio and are expected to acquire two more, according to Crescent Communities. UBS Global Asset Management is the buyer of the other three portfolio properties, including the recently opened Crescent Bayshore in Tampa.