ALLEN — Holiday Retirement has purchased the 196-unit Parkview in Allen, an independent living community located on Greenville Avenue in Allen. The seller, McKinney-based Zerga Development, was the general partner, developer and operator of the community. Mike Girard and Ed LaFrance of Allen-based TSG represented the seller in the transaction.
MINSTER, OHIO — Love Funding has arranged a $5 million loan to refinance Heritage Manor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Minster. Robert Smallwood of Love Funding secured the 33-year loan through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's 232/223(f) loan program. The property, built in 1977, is operated by a subsidiary of Vrable Healthcare Inc. and includes 61 units.
EVANSTON, ILL. — Beech Street Capital has arranged a $4.3 million HUD 232/223F loan to refinance Evanston Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Evanston. The center is a 57-bed skilled nursing facility. Joshua Rosen of Beech Street Capital originated the loan through the Federal Housing Administration.
VIERA, FLA. — Love Funding has arranged $8.56 million in construction and permanent financing for the 102-bed Viera Manor Assisted Living Facility, a new property located in Viera that will give veterans priority admission for 80 percent of available units. Laura Saull-Smith of Love Funding's Washington, D.C., office arranged the loan through HUD's Section 232 loan insurance program on behalf of the borrower, INVENCO Seniors Housing.
SEATTLE — Seattle-based Leisure Care has taken over for the management contract for all five Conservatory Senior Living retirement communities in Texas. The portfolio include The Conservatory at Plano in Plano, The Conservatory at Keller Town Center in Keller, The Conservatory at Wells Branch in Austin, The Conservatory at Champion Forest in Spring and The Conservatory at Alden Bridge in The Woodlands.
ATLANTA — NorSouth Constructs has started construction on the 48-unit Betmar Village, a seniors housing property located in the Betmar LaVilla community at 345 Ashwood Ave. in Atlanta. National Church Residences is the developer for the project. HUD provided a $3.9 million 202 Elderly Housing Grant for construction of the property, and the Georgia Department of Community Affairs is providing 4 percent tax credits and Invest Atlanta is issuing tax-exampt bonds.
SALINA, KAN. — Red Mortgage Capital has arranged an $11.8 million Fannie Mae loan for Eaglecrest Retirement Community in Salina. The 102-unit community includes 62 independent living and 40 assisted living units. Midwest Health, which owns 43 senior living communities throughout the Midwest, acquired Eaglecrest last month.
ATLANTA — Orlando-based CNL Lifestyle Properties has closed on its previously announced acquisition of four seniors housing properties in the Greater Atlanta area from Solomon Holdings III Dogwood Four for $79.8 million. The properties, which total 347 units, include Dogwood Forest in Alpharetta, Dogwood Forest of Eagles Landing in Stockbridge, Dogwood Forest in Fayetteville and Dogwood Forest in Gainesville. Trinity Lifestyles Management will continue to manage the communities.
NORTHBROOK, ILL. — SAS Architects & Planners is designing an assisted living and dementia care community in Northbrook, which will break ground this November. Called North Shore Place, the two-phase project will be built on a 7-acre site at 1000 Sunset Ridge Rd., near the intersection of Sunset Ridge Road and Skokie Boulevard. The project will include a 156-unit residence with 40 apartments for those requiring memory support services. Amenities will include a theater, card room and computer center. The second phase will include a 32-unit assisted living memory care center, designed to meet the needs of residents with more advanced dementia. The project is slated for completion by year-end 2013.
BRADENTON, FLA. — The 80-bed Langdon Hall, an assisted living facility located at 1120 33rd Ave. W. in Bradenton, has sold for $4.9 million. The 55,275-square-foot building is 88 percent leased. Kenneth Carriero and Damien Carriero of Colliers International's Clearwater, Fla., office represented the seller, Ohio-based Langdon Hall LLC, in the transaction and procured the buyer, Chicago-based Aviv REIT.