LEXINGTON, MASS. — HJ Sims has closed $52.1 million in financing for new construction and a health center repositioning at Brookhaven at Lexington in Lexington, Massachusetts. The 32-acre life plan community was opened in 1989 and was expanded and renovated in 2006. A recent master planning process identified a need for significant renovations and reconfigurations, as well as additional independent living apartments. Total financing included a $36 million short-term, taxable construction loan with a floating interest rate and a 12-year, $16.1 million taxable term loan maturing in 2030 with a fixed interest rate of 3.89 percent.
DALLAS — Chicago Pacific Founders (CPF), a private equity firm specializing in healthcare real estate, has acquired Churchill Estates, a 175-unit luxury seniors housing community in Dallas. The property, which will undergo a capital improvement plan, is located in the city’s Lake Highlands area. Amenities include a game and activity room, spa and salon, champagne lounge, library and an arts studio. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
LAKE OSWEGO, ORE. — Ziegler has closed $41.1 million in fixed-rate bond financing for Mary’s Woods at Marylhurst Inc. Mary’s Woods is an Oregon nonprofit corporation operating a seniors housing community located in Lake Oswego, approximately eight miles south of Portland. The community consists of 233 independent living apartments, 50 independent living villas, 55 assisted living apartments, 23 memory support suites, 26 residential care suites and five licensed skilled nursing suites. The community is situated on a 36-acre site, which Mary’s Woods leases from the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, an Oregon nonprofit corporation. The borrower plans to use the proceeds to finance a portion of an expansion project; pay a portion of the interest on the bonds; fund a debt service reserve fund; and pay certain costs of issuance of the bonds. The bonds will be issued with a combination of temporary and permanent series, consisting of $16.7 million in tax-exempt serial and term bonds, amortizing over a 34-year period ending May 15, 2052.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — WinnDevelopment has officially opened The Landmark at Sibley Square, an active adult community located at 250 East Main St. in Rochester. Designed for active residents 55 and older, the units are located on floors 7 and 8 of the 1.1 million-square-foot building. The Landmark features one- and two-bedroom units with amenities that include a 24-hour fitness center, community space with a kitchen and living room, a library and a dog park. The opening of The Landmark follows the completion of the 104-unit Spectra at Sibley Square apartments on floors 9-12 of the building. Floors 3-5 have recently been approved for workforce housing with construction scheduled to begin later this year.
BOCA RATON, FLA. — Kayne Anderson Real Estate (KA Real Estate), a private equity investor in alternative sectors, has closed opportunistic fund Kayne Anderson Real Estate Partners V (KAREP V) at its hard cap of $1.8 billion. The fund is targeting opportunities across seniors housing, medical office and student housing. To date, KAREP V has deployed more than 20 percent of its capital. The fund is KA Real Estate’s largest to date and includes capital commitments from institutions, high-net-worth individuals and family offices. Boca Raton-based KA Real Estate, the private equity arm of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP, has a current portfolio of more than 12 million square feet of medical office space, approximately 10,500 seniors housing units and 4,500 student housing beds.
SALT LAKE CITY — Carnegie Capital, a Texas-based commercial real estate finance correspondent and advisory firm, has sourced and structured an $11.5 million construction loan for a 95-bed assisted living and memory care facility. The borrower is a Salt Lake City-based owner-operator. The Class A community totals 64,000 square feet. Of the 95 beds, 30 are for memory care. The developers, a growing seniors housing company along the Wasatch Front area of Utah, contributed the land for the project. This is the third regional project for the company. Carnegie syndicated a group of local and regional banks to complete the financing package at 75 percent loan-to-cost ratio. The financing is structured to be refinanced into a permanent loan upon stabilization of the completed property. JD Stettin of Carnegie Capital arranged the transaction.
DALLAS — Ziegler, an Arizona-based seniors housing finance firm, has arranged the sale of Grace Presbyterian Village, a 268-unit continuing care retirement community in Dallas. Situated on 26 acres, the community includes independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing units. The Ensign Group, a California-based seniors housing operator, purchased the property for an undisclosed price.
IRVINE, CALIF. — MBK Real Estate has agreed to acquire a nine-property seniors housing portfolio in California, Washington and Arizona for $382 million. The Irvine-based investor is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Mitsui & Co., and the parent company of MBK Senior Living. The seller is West Living LLC, a California-based owner-operator. Although the specific properties were not disclosed, West Living only lists 10 properties on its website. The portfolio totals 1,200 units and features an annual combined net operating income of $21 million. MBK plans to implement renovations to the properties. The acquisition is expected to close in June. MBK already owns a portfolio of 25 properties totaling 2,600 units, also all geographically centered in the West.
LYNNWOOD, WASH. — CA Senior Living has started construction of a 122-unit expansion at Quail Park of Lynnwood, a seniors housing community in the Seattle suburb of Lynnwood. The project will add 96 assisted living apartments, as well as 26 independent living units split among 13 duplex cottages. Sixteen of the new assisted living apartments will be enhanced units that provide high-acuity assisted living services to residents in need of more direct and frequent care. The expansion will nearly double the community’s existing 130 units. The first new units are scheduled to come on line in September 2019. CA Senior Living LLC, the senior housing investment and development division of Chicago-based CA Ventures, formed a joint venture with Living Care Lifestyles and an affiliate of Goldman Sachs to purchase the 15-acre community in 2017. The sellers were affiliates of Living Care Lifestyles, which continues to operate the property.
FARMINGTON, SIMSBURY, CONN. — CBRE has arranged an undisclosed amount of financing for a joint venture between CA Ventures and a global investment manager. The funds will be used for the construction of two seniors housing communities in the Hartford area. Farmington Senior Living in Farmington and Simsbury Senior Living in Simsbury will each offer 80 assisted living units and 40 memory care units. Integral Senior Living will operate the two properties under a third-party management contract. Aron Will of CBRE National Senior Housing arranged the five-year, floating-rate loans with 42 months of interest-only payments. A regional bank provided the two identical loans.