Seniors Housing

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KINGWOOD, TEXAS — Integrated Senior Lifestyles has opened a 101-unit expansion at its Watercrest at Kingwood seniors housing community, located in the northern Houston suburb of Kingwood. The 145,000-square-foot “Garden Village” project adds 73 independent living and 28 assisted living residences to the existing campus. The expansion also features several common areas and amenities such as multiple outdoor sitting areas, a walking trail, wellness center, libraries, pet park and two new dining venues. Integrated operates 11 seniors housing communities in Texas and Oklahoma.

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WOODBURY, N.Y. — Greystone has provided $78.5 million in HUD-insured financing for a skilled nursing complex in Woodbury. Fred Levine of Greystone originated the refinancing, which carries a fixed rate and fully amortizes at 30 years. Greystone also arranged the high-leverage bridge acquisition loan that this refinancing replaces. The borrowers were not disclosed. Located on Long Island, the 588-bed Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation facility offers an array of specialized services and programs, including clinical care; physical, occupational and speech therapies; amputee rehabilitation; pulmonary/ventilator care; cardiac care; and memory care. Significant, multi-year renovations were completed to the property’s five interconnected residential buildings properties and additional office building in 2010.

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ATLANTA — Caddis Healthcare Real Estate has unveiled plans for Heartis Buckhead, an 18-story high-rise seniors housing property in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. The 278,000-square-foot community will offer 213 units of independent living, assisted living and memory care. Construction is slated for completion in late 2021. The architect for the project is Englewood, Colo.-based Lantz-Boggio, and the general contractor is the Atlanta office of Brasfield & Gorrie. Caddis currently has 19 Heartis-branded seniors housing communities either opened or under development in five states. Heartis Buckhead will be the largest and “most ambitious” of those projects to date, according to Jud Jacobs, the company’s executive vice president of development. The company will also upgrade an adjacent 10-story, 72,923-square-foot medical office building. The project will include a landscaped plaza and a two-level parking structure that will serve both facilities. Both Heartis Buckhead and the medical office building are situated across from Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.

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FRISCO, TEXAS — Presidium, an investment and development firm with offices in Dallas and Austin, has begun construction on Artistry at Edgestone, a 188-unit independent living community in the northern Dallas suburb of Frisco. Situated on 18 acres, the property will offer amenities such as a pool, fitness and wellness center, library and cyber lounge, media and game rooms, hair salon, walking trails and an arts and crafts center. Completion is slated for summer 2020. San Antonio-based Mason Joseph Co. Inc. arranged a $31.9 million HUD loan for the construction and permanent financing of the project.

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FRANKLIN, WIS. — New Perspective Senior Living has begun development of a 149-unit senior living community in Franklin. The 180,000-square-foot property will be situated on six acres at 7220 Ballpark Drive South. The community will feature independent and assisted living apartments as well as Betty’s Harbor, a neighborhood specifically designed for residents with memory loss. In addition to a two-story lobby and reception area, the property will feature a wellness center, dining room, café, beauty salon, movie theater and dance hall. Milwaukee-based Stevens Construction is the general contractor. Completion is slated for spring 2020. Eden Prairie, Minn.-based New Perspective Senior Living will operate the property.

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BELLEVUE AND KIRKLAND, WASH., AND APTOS, CALIF. — HFF has arranged both the sale of and acquisition financing for three Class A seniors housing communities totaling 253 units on the West Coast. The sale structure essentially added a joint-venture partner, with Áegis Living as the seller and a venture between Blue Moon Capital Partners and Áegis affiliates as the buyer. The price was not disclosed. The portfolio offers a blend of assisted living and memory care units and has a combined average occupancy of nearly 95 percent. The two Seattle-area properties in the portfolio are Áegis of Bellevue in Bellevue, which consists of 68 assisted living and 18 memory care units, and Áegis Lodge of Kirkland in Kirkland, which consists of 70 assisted living and 17 memory care units. The Northern California property, Áegis of Aptos, is located in Aptos, an oceanside community approximately eight miles east of Santa Cruz and less than 40 miles south San Jose. The HFF investment advisory team representing the seller included David Fasano, Ryan Maconachy, Chad Lavender, Ross Sanders, Mark Wintner and Christopher Ross. HFF’s debt placement team representing the borrower was led by director Sarah Anderson.

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LACEY, WASH. — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has provided $70 million in combined construction and permanent loan financing to AVS Communities. The funds are for development of The Reserve at Lacey, a 241-unit affordable housing property in Lacey, about 60 miles southwest of Seattle. Apartments will serve seniors age 55 or older who earn 60 percent or less of the area median income (AMI). KeyBank paired a $40 million construction loan with a $30 million private placement forward commitment permanent loan. Victoria Quinn of KeyBank’s CDLI team organized the financing.

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Greystone Real Estate Advisors has closed the sale of two seniors housing properties in Rhode Island: Chapel Hill in Cumberland and Smithfield Woods in Smithfield. The sales price was not disclosed. Both properties are located in the Providence metro area. Mike Garbers and Cody Tremper of Greystone Real Estate Advisors represented the seller in the transaction, a publicly traded REIT. The buyer was a partnership between GMF Capital, a New York-based private equity firm, and Meridian Senior Living, which will operate the properties. The communities were built between 1989 and 1999. The properties offer 272 units of assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing.

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WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. — Lancaster Pollard Mortgage Co. has arranged $22.5 million in financing for the construction of a skilled nursing facility in the Bay Area city of Walnut Creek. The borrower is Plum Healthcare Group LLC. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Marcos, Plum currently operates 55 skilled nursing facilities in California and Nevada. Grant Goodman led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard, along with Joe Munhall who leads the firm’s debt syndications group. A local bank provided the funds.

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WYOMING, MICH. — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has secured a $24.8 million loan for the construction of Traditions at Rivertown, a seniors housing complex in Wyoming, just south of Grand Rapids. The 150-unit property will include independent living, assisted living and memory care units. Slated for completion in November, the property will feature a library, bar, theater, fitness center, coffee bar, lounge and underground parking. Benjamin Krosin, Jeff Schmidt, Tim Cotter and Russell Dey of Walker & Dunlop partnered with Kari Zapolski of Inner Circle Holdings to structure the five-year loan with three years of interest-only payments. A regional bank provided the loan on behalf of the borrower, Redstone Group Management Inc.

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