HOUSTON — Senior Quality Lifestyles Corp. (SQLC), a developer and manager of seniors housing communities throughout Texas, has completed a $72 million expansion project at The Buckingham, a seniors housing community in Houston. The project delivered roughly 80 new assisted living, skilled nursing and memory support units, an augmented physical therapy gym and new rooms for speech and occupational therapies. The project, construction of which began in late 2015, also included the development of an 11-story tower that features 100 independent living residences, a fitness center, outdoor courtyard and a dining venue with a wine room.
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TUCSON, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield|PICOR has brokered the sale of Bellevue Winstel Apartments, an apartment building located at 3737 E. Bellevue St. in Tucson. Gould Family Properties VIII LLC sold the property to 3737 E. Bellevue Street LLC for $2.1 million. Allan Mendelsberg and Daniel Leibsohn of Cushman & Wakefield|PICOR handled the transaction.
BATON ROUGE, LA. AND DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided $37.5 million in Freddie Mac loans for the refinancing of two student housing properties located in Baton Rouge and Daytona Beach. Trevor Ritter of KeyBank originated a $21.7 million, floating-rate loan for Oakbrook Apartments, a 240-unit student housing community near Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. The community was constructed in 1983 and renovated in 2017. In Daytona Beach, Ritter originated a $15.8 million, floating-rate loan for the first phase of Eagle Landing Apartments. The 144-unit community serves students attending Bethune Cookman University, Daytona State College and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. The community is the first phase of a three-phase development and was built in 2015. The property’s second phase was built in 2016. The third phase is currently under construction, and is expected to be completed in time for the fall 2018 semester. The names of the borrowers were not disclosed.
LAKE CHARLES, LA. — Doster Construction Co. has delivered Springs at Country Club, a 252-unit multifamily community located in the southwest Louisiana city of Lake Charles. Continental Properties developed the community, which includes a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Community amenities include a resort-style pool, clubhouse, complimentary coffee bar, 24-hour fitness center, dog park and a pet spa area.
Chicago Pacific Founders Acquires 100-Unit Seniors Housing Community in Central New York
by Amy Works
LIVERPOOL, N.Y. – Chicago Pacific Founders (CPF) has acquired Parkrose Estates, a 100-unit independent living community in the Syracuse suburb of Liverpool, for an undisclosed price. CPF made the purchase along with its subsidiaries, Grace Management and CPF Living Communities. Grace Management will take over operations at the community. CPF plans to make improvements to the campus, but further details were not disclosed.
Lancaster Pollard Secures $23.1M Refinancing for Seniors Housing Property in New Jersey
by Amy Works
GALLOWAY, N.J. – Lancaster Pollard has arranged a $23.1 million refinancing for Seashore Gardens Living Center, a nonprofit seniors housing community in the Atlantic City suburb of Galloway. The community first opened in 1916 and has expanded to a 20-acre campus over the years. It offers assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care and home health services. The loan will convert the community’s existing bond debt into FHA financing. The refinancing will save the borrower more than $750,000 in debt-service payments each year. The loan features a fixed interest rate and 35-year term. Tony Ruberg led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard.
Monticello Provides $45.3M Financing for Three-Property Seniors Housing Portfolio in New York
by Amy Works
NESCONSET, N.Y. – Monticello Asset Management has provided $45.3 million in bridge-to-HUD financing to Nesconset Property NY LLC. The borrower will use the funds to acquire two adult daycare facilities and a 242-bed skilled nursing facility in New York State. Although the names and locations of the properties were not disclosed, the borrower is named for Nesconset, a town on Long Island. The adult daycare facilities can house up to 165 seniors and were built in 1993 and 1994. The skilled nursing facility was built in 1984. The borrower plans to convert the financing to HUD debt before the end of the loan term.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Franklin Street has brokered the $16.9 million sale of CaSienna Apartments, a 160-unit multifamily community located at 5703 Stoneridge Court in Orlando. Robert Goldfinger, Darron Kattan, Kevin Kelleher and Zachary Ames of Franklin Street arranged the transaction on behalf of both the seller, SR Apartments LLC, and the buyer, an undisclosed partnership. CaSienna Apartments was constructed in 1972 and 1973 and comprises 16 one- and two-story buildings. Community amenities include two swimming pools, a clubhouse, tennis courts, a playground and extra storage space for residents.
CHICAGO — Outlook Management Group LLC has begun managing Seven 10 West, a luxury apartment property in Chicago’s River West neighborhood. Developed this year by Outlook Development and Wicker Park Apartments, the 105-unit luxury apartment building is located at 710 W. Grand Ave. The property features 5,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Amenities include a fitness center, rooftop patio, kitchen space and bike storage.
LAKEWOOD, COLO. – New York-based Castle Lanterra Properties has purchased The Ranch at Bear Creek, a multifamily property located at 3324 S. Field St. in Lakewood, about seven miles southwest of Denver. The acquisition price and name of the seller were not released. Built in 1973, the property features 118 two- and three-bedroom townhomes, 54 two-bedroom units and 29 one-bedroom apartments. Community amenities include a remodeled clubhouse, newly constructed fitness center, two swimming pools, a business center, a spin and yoga room with fitness on demand, an outdoor grilling area with new gas grills, an outdoor lounge with gas fire pit and a recreation room.