LAKEWOOD, OHIO — Kandu Capital, along with Bloomfield Senior Living, as purchased Northwesterly Assisted Living Community in Lakewood. Built in 1988, the property consists of 55,000 square feet and offers 91 assisted-living residential units. Kandu acquired the property, which was formerly owned by Sunwest Management, out of bankruptcy. Additional details were not disclosed.
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LINCOLNSHIRE, ILL. — Cambridge Realty Capital Cos. has provided a $12.5 million FHA-insured first mortgage loan for the refinancing of The Ponds, a 116-bed assisted-living facility in Lincolnshire. Rick Lynn of RML Financial originated the loan for the borrower, an Illinois limited liability company. The fully amortized, 33-year term loan was underwritten by Cambridge Realty Capital of Illinois using HUDs, Section 232 pursuant to Section 223(f) funding program.
CHICAGO — Tryko Partners and ManagCare have partnered to purchase Lake Shore Healthcare & Rehabilitation Centre in Chicago. Located at 7200 N. Sheridan Road, the 313-bed, skilled-nursing facility sold for $22.25 million. The sellers were Chicago-based Lancaster Health Group. Ryan Saul and Michael Brundage of Glen Ellyn, Ill.-based Senior Living Investment Brokerage negotiated the transaction.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Winter Park, Fla.-based Lexington Development Partners has tapped Orlando-based Cuhaci & Peterson Architects to design Windsor Grand, a senior living facility in Orlando. The 110,000-square-foot facility will be located on Lake Underhill Road. When complete, the property will house 120 units, a dining facility and social areas. The development schedule has been announced.
FORT MYERS, FLA. — Vanderbilt Bay Construction will start work this fall on Park Regency at The Forum, a 120,000-square-foot senior facility, for Senior Care of Southwest Florida Development. The property will be located near the interchange of Colonial Boulevard and Interstate 75 in Fort Myers. Gora/McGahey Architects designed the project, which features a two-story assisted living area, a one-story Alzheimer's wing and a three-story independent living building.
NORTH CAROLINA — NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. has sold 18 senior housing facilities to a N.C.-based private investment group for $95 million. The properties are all located in North Carolina. NorthStar will receive approximately $36 million in cash and $56 million in mortgage debt and accrued interest. The price tag is an $11 million premium to NorthStar's undepreciated cost basis.
RYE BROOK, N.Y. — Freddie Mac has purchased a $46.8 million loan from PNC ARCS secured by Atria Rye Brook, an independent senior housing community located in Rye Brook. The 168-unit community contains a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom residences. Amenities include a beauty parlor, a fitness center, activity rooms, dining rooms and a lounge. It was built in 2004. The transaction will allow the property's owner, an affiliate of Lazard Senior Housing Partners, the ability to refinance the property.
LAKE COUNTY, ILL. — RML Capital has secured a $12.5 million first mortgage for the Ponds Assisted Living Facility, which is located at 170 Jameson Lincolnshire in Lake County. The property, which can accommodate 110 residents, is currently 90 percent occupied. The loan has a 35-year term and a 35-year amortization schedule. The financing was placed with a HUD and Cambridge Realty Capital was the processor. The borrower was The Ponds LLC.
MCALLEN, HARLINGEN AND BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS — Sperry Van Ness (SVN) has completed the $4.6 million sale of a Texas senior housing portfolio. The properties include three skilled nursing facilities located in McAllen, Harlingen and Brownsville that contain a total of 252 beds. Average occupancy of the portfolio is 77 percent. Mark Zvibleman and Grant Edwards of St. Louis-based SVN / Infinity Commercial Services, along with Robyn Jackson of Fort Worth, Texas-based SVN / Summit Realty arranged the transaction between the buyer, Ensign Group, and the seller, The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society.
MIDLAND AND AMARILLO, TEXAS — Keybank Real Estate Capital has arranged approximately $8.5 million in Freddie Mac funds for the refinancing of two Texas senior housing communities owned by Emeritus Senior Living. Approximately $6.4 million will go toward the refinancing of Emeritus at Saddleridge Lodge in Midland, and $2.1 million will go toward the refinancing of Emeritus at Seville Estate in Amarillo. The fixed-to-float funding will be used by Emeritus to refinance balance-sheet debt into long-term, fixed-rate debt. As part of the transaction, Keybank also helped Emeritus refinance a third senior housing property located in Ontario, Ore.