NEW LENOX, ILL. — A joint venture between Focus Health Partners and Artemis Real Estate Partners has acquired Paradise Park of New Lenox, an 80-unit assisted living and memory care community in New Lenox, for $9.8 million. The community includes 48 assisted living units and 32 memory care units in five cottages. ARA National Seniors Housing Group represented the buyer in the transaction.
LONG BEACH CALIF. – HCP has agreed to purchase 133 senior housing communities from a joint venture between Emeritus Corporation and Blackstone Real Estate Partners VI, an affiliate of The Blackstone Group, for $1.73 billion. The joint venture had initially acquired the portfolio out of bankruptcy in 2010 and invested $42 million in capital improvements. The properties, which are located in 29 states, were operated by Emeritus. As part of the current deal, Emeritus will sign a new triple-net master lease that will allow it to continue operating these communities. The company also agreed to invest $30 million in the properties and to purchase nine remaining properties from the Blackstone JV. Long Beach-HCP will provide $52 million in secured debt financing for this acquisition. The 133 communities contain a total of 10,350 units. They include a mix of assisted living, independent living, memory care and skilled nursing facilities.
LONG BEACH CALIF. – HCP has agreed to purchase 133 senior housing communities from a joint venture between Emeritus Corporation and Blackstone Real Estate Partners VI, an affiliate of The Blackstone Group, for $1.73 billion. The joint venture had initially acquired the portfolio out of bankruptcy in 2010 and invested $42 million in capital improvements. The properties, which are located in 29 states, were operated by Emeritus. As part of the current deal, Emeritus will sign a new triple-net master lease that will allow it to continue operating these communities. The company also agreed to invest $30 million in the properties and to purchase nine remaining properties from the Blackstone JV. Long Beach-HCP will provide $52 million in secured debt financing for this acquisition. The 133 communities contain a total of 10,350 units. They include a mix of assisted living, independent living, memory care and skilled nursing facilities.
SAN DIEGO — Park Crest, a 71-unit senior housing community in San Diego, has sold to the San Diego Housing Commission for $6.3 million. It is located at 5330 Orange Ave. The Housing Commission was represented by Victor Krebs and Rob Morgan of Colliers International. The seller, Walz Family Trust, was represented by Peter Scepanovic and Corey McHenry, also from Colliers.
SAN DIEGO — Park Crest, a 71-unit senior housing community in San Diego, has sold to the San Diego Housing Commission for $6.3 million. It is located at 5330 Orange Ave. The Housing Commission was represented by Victor Krebs and Rob Morgan of Colliers International. The seller, Walz Family Trust, was represented by Peter Scepanovic and Corey McHenry, also from Colliers.
FREDONIA, N.Y. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged an $8.2 million loan for the refinancing of Fredonia Place, an 84-unit assisted living facility at 50 Howard St. in Fredonia. Elliot Auerbacher of NorthMarq arranged the 37-year, fixed-rate loan through an FHA lender. The loan contains a 37-year amortization schedule.
LAS VEGAS — New Vista has broken ground on its first medical clinic and senior home for intellectually challenged individuals in the northwest area of Las Vegas. This will be the first medical clinic in Nevada that has been specifically designed to work with intellectually challenged individuals. It will be located at 7875 N. Rainbow Blvd. The six-phase development will house six individuals and will provide medical care to the Southern Nevada community. New Vista has partnered with Touro University Nevada on this project, which will be developed on 15 acres of land donated by the Gilcrease brothers.
LAS VEGAS — New Vista has broken ground on its first medical clinic and senior home for intellectually challenged individuals in the northwest area of Las Vegas. This will be the first medical clinic in Nevada that has been specifically designed to work with intellectually challenged individuals. It will be located at 7875 N. Rainbow Blvd. The six-phase development will house six individuals and will provide medical care to the Southern Nevada community. New Vista has partnered with Touro University Nevada on this project, which will be developed on 15 acres of land donated by the Gilcrease brothers.
MILILANI, HAWAII — The 128-bed Plaza at Mililani senior housing community has received a $28.5-million refinance. It is located on the island of Oahu. The loan features a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization period. It was underwritten to a 67 percent loan-to-value with a 1.40x debt-service coverage ratio. The Fannie Mae loan was arranged by Russell Dey of Walker & Dunlop. It was sponsored by Stephen B. Metter of MW Group.
FITCHBURG, MASS. — WinnDevelopment has opened Fitchburg Place, a new 42,528-square-foot affordable seniors housing development in Fitchburg, following a $19 million redevelopment project. The property is located on the site of the former Groop Townview Towers, a public housing complex owned by the Fitchburg Housing Authority. Originally planned to be converted into an assisted living facility, the redevelopment sat idle due to financial trouble. WinnDevelopment acquired the property through a joint venture partnership last October and restructured the stalled project into 96 units for seniors age 62 and older. Fitchburg Place features Energy Star appliances, an upgraded HVAC system and an on-site management and leasing office. Amenities include a resident lounge, laundry facilities, fitness center, library and computer learning space.
