PARTNER / CO-FOUNDER

Andy Batkins

Andrew leads Global Business Development, Capital Markets, and Brokerage for Woodlock. Since co-founding the firm, he has been involved in over $400 million of transactions, raising equity and debt for qualified sponsors and developers while advising on acquisitions and dispositions across asset classes.

His expertise spans multifamily, build-for-rent (BFR), hospitality, and mixed-use projects, where he has structured both private and institutional capital. Known for his ability to uncover unique infill and redevelopment opportunities, Andrew has been a consistent source of proprietary deal flow for Woodlock and its clients.

Andrew’s relationships extend beyond capital providers to include local engineers, architects, attorneys, and consultants. This network, paired with his deep understanding of Charleston’s entitlement process, makes him an invaluable partner in moving projects from concept to completion.

His capital relationships span regional and national banks, debt funds, family offices, private equity, and institutional lenders, allowing him to structure creative and competitive financing solutions. He has executed transactions ranging from $5 million single-asset financings to $50 million-plus programmatic equity placements, giving Woodlock’s clients and partners confidence in his ability to deliver tailored capital solutions with execution certainty.