MORGAN HILL, CALIF. — Steadfast Senior Living has unveiled plans for an unnamed, 67-unit assisted living and memory care community in the San Jose suburb of Morgan Hill. The two story, 62,000-square-foot development will consist of studio, one- and two-bedroom units ranging from 400 square feet to 1000 square feet. Steadfast plans to break ground on the project this summer for a scheduled opening sometime in 2018. Steadfast currently owns two other assisted living and memory care communities, both in the Los Angeles metro. The two communities are the newly opened GranVida in Carpinteria and Crestavilla, currently under construction in Laguna Niguel. Steadfast Senior Living is a division of Steadfast Cos., an Irvine-based developer, investor and operator of commercial real estate properties in the United States and Mexico.
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DENVER — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors, a Chicago-based brokerage firm, has partnered with Pamela Pyms and Hayden Behnke, both seniors housing real estate brokers in Denver. Since 2011, Pyms and Behnke have worked as a team structuring seniors housing sale transactions in the Mountain States. The pair also assists developers in sourcing equity and debt and arrange partnerships among institutional investors and national operators. The new additions represent wider market coverage and local expertise in Colorado and the surrounding region for Blueprint. Prior to joining Blueprint. Pyms owned and operated Pyms Capital Resources, a real estate brokerage firm focused on the senior living industry.
NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated’s capital advisory division has arranged an $85 million refinancing loan for a 12-story, 140,000-square-foot building with 133 residential and eight commercial units located at 2030 Broadway in Manhattan. Jonathan Aghravi and Charles Han represented the borrower, Ormonde Equities LLC, and secured the loan from a life insurance company. Since acquiring the property in 2004, the sponsor has repositioned it with a series of capital improvements. The property is located in the Upper West Side neighborhood of Lincoln Square, near the Lincoln Center. Transportation is available via the 1, 2, 3, B and C trains.
BRISTOL, CONN. — Rick Chozick and Steve Pappas of Chozick Realty Inc. have brokered the sale of Brookside Apartments in Bristol. The sales price was $7 million or roughly $89,743 per unit for the 78-unit garden-style complex. Brookside Apartments was constructed in 1961 and renovated in 2003. The unit mix includes 12 one-bedroom, 41 two-bedroom and 25 three-bedroom apartments, of which 14 are townhouse style. The property is located at 111-159 Union Street. Chozick Realty represented the seller, Bristol Brookside LLC, and procured the purchaser, Up Realty, a New York-based investment group.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Mesa West Capital has provided Magellan Development Group $88.3 million in first mortgage debt for the refinancing for The SoBro, a 313-unit, Class A apartment complex in downtown Nashville. Magellan, which is headquartered in Chicago, owns the 33-story building located at 205 Demonbreun St. The SoBro was completed in 2016 and consists of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. The building was 25 percent leased at the time of the loan closing.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Roger B. Kennedy Construction has broken ground on Drake Midtown Apartments, a five-story, 263-unit apartment development in the Lake Mary submarket of Orlando. Unicorp National Developments Inc. is developing the $65 million project, which is slated for completion in June 2018. Goldman Sachs Bank USA provided financing for the property.
COLUMBIA, MD. — Phillips Realty Capital has structured $26.5 million in permanent financing for The Evergreens at Columbia Town Center, a 156-unit apartment development in Columbia, roughly midway between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. Adam Bieber of Phillips arranged the financing on behalf of RMJ Development Group, a firm based in McLean, Va. PGIM Real Estate Financing, a division of Prudential Financial Inc., provided the funds.
NAPERVILLE AND GENEVA, ILL. — Essex Realty Group Inc. has brokered the sale of two apartment properties in suburban Chicago for $10.1 million. The larger asset, 7-20 Simpson St., is a 56-unit apartment complex located in Geneva. The property consists of three two-story buildings. All units measure approximately 900 square feet and are two-bedroom units. The second property, 1330 E. Chicago Ave., is a 34-unit apartment building located in Naperville. The property consists of 31 one-bedroom units and three two-bedroom units. Doug Imber, Brian Kochendorfer and Brian Karmowski of Essex brokered the transaction.
LEWISVILLE, TEXAS — NXT Capital, a Chicago-based lender, has provided a $26 million first mortgage loan to refinance a 242-unit apartment community in Lewisville. The Class A property, which is part of Hebron 121 Station, is located roughly 23 miles from downtown Dallas and offers a resort-style pool with poolside bar, private cabanas, running/biking trails, fitness center and a business center. Roger Wyche of Metropolitan Capital Advisors placed the loan with NXT Capital.
DALLAS — Greysteel has negotiated the sale of Geneva Apartments, a portfolio of nine multifamily properties in Dallas. Five of the properties are located on North Ewing Street; three are on North Lancaster Street; one is on North Marsalis Street, totaling 210 units. Boyan Radic, Doug Banerjee, Andrew Mueller and Andrew Hanson of Greysteel represented the unspecified seller. The name and representative of the buyer were not disclosed.