07/16/2019
We proudly introduce the newest member of Rockhall Funding.
Ashley Wilkens, CPA - Deputy Chief Underwriter
Ashley Wilkens focuses on evaluating and underwriting FHA/HUD transactions for nursing homes, senior living facilities, hospitals, multifamily apartments and affordable housing projects on behalf of not-for-profit and for-profit borrowers. She is an approved underwriter for the Multifamily, LEAN (Section 232), and Hospital (Section 242) programs. In 2018, she underwrote the largest single asset Section 232/223(f) loan (at that time) for $94MM by taking a unique approach to HUD’s board and care criteria achieving a net present value of debt service savings for the client in excess of $13MM. In addition, she was part of the underwriting team that successfully closed the first Section 242/223(f) refinancing and Section 207/223(f) refinancing of a Section 202 Direct Loan to take advantage of newly released regulations. Prior to joining Rockhall, Ashley was at B.C. Ziegler & Company where she specialized in mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory, capital formation, and financing engagements for senior living and healthcare providers. In addition, Ashley served as the Chief Operating Officer of Ziegler Financing Corporation, an FHA/HUD lender and GNMA Seller/Servicer.