1 EXHIBIT 23.2 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the use in this Amendment No. 3 to Registration Statement No. 333-42629 of Chastain Capital Corporation of our report dated February 26, 1998, appearing in the Prospectus, which is a part of such Registration Statement, and to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Prospectus. DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP Atlanta, Georgia March 30, 1998