COLUMBUS, Ohio – March 9, 2020 – Berkadia today announced the financing secured for the headquarters of digital marketing and technology company Scorpion in Valencia, California. Managing Director Scott Wilkie and Associate Director Evan Ballmann of Berkadia’s Columbus, Ohio office secured the permanent refinancing on behalf of the borrower, California-based Scorpion Real Estate LLC.
The 10-year loan from Citigroup features a 4.05 percent interest rate, a 73 percent loan-to-value ratio and a 30-year amortization schedule.
“Berkadia was able to achieve strong proceeds and overall loan terms on this Class A office property in the midst of a global pandemic,” said Wilkie. “The lender on this transaction provided excellent closing execution and superior overall customer experience to our client.”
Located at 27750 Entertainment Drive, Scorpion’s headquarters is an open-office floor plan of 100,000-square-feet. The office includes height-adjustable workstations, 18 meeting rooms, a restaurant-style cafeteria, a coffee shop, indoor and outdoor dining areas, a fitness center and an employee game lounge. The property is conveniently located near Interstate 5.