JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Greystone’s Real Estate Advisors group has arranged the $21.5 million sale of Wyndham Lakes, a 245-unit independent living, assisted living and memory care community in Jacksonville. A private equity group purchased the property from a publicly traded REIT. Formerly operated by Brookdale Senior Living, Wyndham Lakes is situated on 14 acres of land. The community consists of 12 residential buildings and one common area structure. Mike Garbers and Cody Tremper of Greystone represented the seller in the transaction. Tremper also arranged non-recourse acquisition financing through a regional bank.
Seniors Housing
BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON, D.C. — An affiliate of HCP Inc. (NYSE: HCP), a seniors housing REIT based in Irvine, Calif., has purchased a portfolio of assisted living and memory care properties in the Mid-Atlantic for approximately $186.3 million. Developed between 1993 and 2013, The Morningside House Mid-Atlantic Portfolio consists of seven seniors housing communities located in the greater Baltimore and Washington, D.C. areas. The seller, a joint venture between Morningside House Senior Living and Harrison Street Real Estate Capital, sold the portfolio for roughly $354,000 per unit. HCP has selected Chicago-based Senior Lifestyle Corp. to operate the assets. The portfolio included: — Morningside House of Ellicott City in Ellicott City, Md. — Morningside House of Friendship in Hanover, Md. — Morningside House of Laurel in Laurel, Md. — Morningside House of Satyr Hill in Parkville, Md. — Morningside House of Leesburg in Leesburg, Va. — Morningside House of Saint Charles in Waldorf, Md. and — Poet’s Walk Memory Care in Fredericksburg, Va. Lisa Widmier and Matthew Whitlock led CBRE Capital Markets’ National Senior Housing team in representing the joint venture in the sale. “This transaction had multiple moving parts, including a new operator — Senior Lifestyle — partnering with a …
Oak Hall, Jim Chapman Communities to Build 206-Acre Seniors Community in Metro Atlanta
by John Nelson
GAINESVILLE, GA. — Oak Hall Cos. and Jim Chapman Communities have revealed development plans for a 206-acre, mixed-use, age-restricted community in Gainesville, approximately 55 miles northwest of Atlanta. The developers plan to start construction in spring of 2017. The community will feature a total of 739 residential units, all restricted to residents age 55 and older. The units are composed of 248 single-family detached homes, 32 cottages, 107 terrace homes, 27 stacked flats, 175 independent living units and 150 assisted living/memory care units. The yet-to-be-named community will also feature 1.1 miles of Lake Lanier frontage with 140 boat slip docks, as well as 24,000 square feet of retail, office and restaurant space. A large clubhouse and outdoor swimming pool are part of the master plan, as are paved sidewalks throughout the community. The developers intend to donate land to the city of Gainesville to build a new fire station.
ATLANTA — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital’s Seniors Housing and Healthcare Finance Group has arranged $125 million in financing for the acquisition of four independent living communities in four states. Details on the buyer, seller and specific communities were not disclosed. The financing was arranged as $25 million in supplemental loans and $100 million in assumption loans, which replace existing loans Grandbridge previously arranged for the seller. All the loans are through Fannie Mae. Grandbridge’s Atlanta-based Seniors Housing and Healthcare Finance Group offers construction, non-recourse acquisition/bridge and permanent financing options to seniors housing owners nationwide.
SARASOTA, FLA. — Capital One Financial Corp. has provided a $162.5 million senior secured credit facility for Palm Garden Healthcare. The Sarasota-based company owns a total of 1,931 beds across 14 skilled nursing facilities and an assisted living facility. The company also operates home care agencies and provides outpatient therapy. Palm Garden locations can be found in cities throughout Florida, including Aventura, Clearwater, Gainesville, Jacksonville, Largo, Ocala, Sun City Center, Orlando, Pinellas, Port St. Lucie, Tampa, Vero Beach, West Palm Beach and Winter Haven. The credit facility consists of a real estate term loan, a capital expenditure line of credit and an asset-based revolver. Palm Garden will use the proceeds to refinance existing debt and provide capital to expand and improve its facilities. Mclean, Va.-based Capital One is a leading provider of financial services to the healthcare industry, with over $11 billion in total outstanding balances. — Katie Sloan
Lancaster Pollard Arranges $33.5M Refinancing for Two Seniors Housing Communities on West Coast
by Nellie Day
WEST LINN, ORE. — Lancaster Pollard has arranged two refinancings totaling $33.5 million for seniors housing communities in the Portland suburb of West Linn and an undisclosed town in Northern California. In the first transaction, Lancaster Pollard arranged $19 million for Sterling Senior Communities to refinance Tanner Springs, a 115-bed assisted living and memory care community in West Linn. The transaction refinanced an existing HUD loan of $10.5 million and included a reimbursement of $8.2 million for previously incurred capital expenditures. Jason Dopoulos led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard. In the second transaction, Lancaster Pollard arranged $14.5 million for Cornerstone Assisted Living Communities. The loan will refinance an undisclosed, 110-bed assisted living community in Northern California. The transaction refinances $9.6 million of existing debt and reimburses $4 million for previously incurred capital expenditures. The remaining capital paid the transaction costs. Grant Goodman led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard. Both financings are through Lancaster Pollard’s Fannie Mae program. Doug Harper and Casey Moore of Lancaster Pollard assisted on both deals.
Parrot Properties, Block & Company Receive City Council Approval for $225M Mixed-Use Development
by Amy Works
LEE’S SUMMIT, MO. — Parrot Properties and Block & Company have received approval by the Lee’s Summit City Council for the previously announced Village at View High, a mixed-use development in Lee’s Summit. The city council approved a conceptual development plan and a change in zoning classification for the site to change it from district single-family residential to district planned mixed use. Situated on 71 acres, the $225 million development will feature 310 apartments, a 13-acre seniors housing facility, a 250,000 square feet of retail space, more than 100,000 square feet of office/medical space and entertainment and dining options. The project team includes Realtors, Engineering & Solutions, Sullivan Law, TranSystems, Hirst & Associates Architects, Bushyhead LLC, Boothe Architects and Humphrey, Farrington & McClain PC.
ANAHEIM, CALIF. — iBorrow, a private direct lender for commercial real estate, has provided a $13.5 million loan to La Palma Royale, a 199-bed assisted living community in Anaheim. The 73,641-square-foot, two-story community was built in 1974, and has been remodeled twice since then. The borrower, Azure Leisure Living, plans to use the funds in addition to $8 million in equity to purchase the community. Azure started co-managing the property earlier this year and has improved the occupancy rate up to the national average, according to iBorrow.
ATLANTA and KENNESAW, GA. — Greystar has broken ground on two active adult communities in metro Atlanta: Overture Barrett in Kennesaw and Overture Lindbergh in Atlanta. Both apartment communities are restricted to residents over the age of 55. Overture Barrett will offer 175 luxury apartments and Overture Lindbergh will offer 190 apartments. The communities will include one- and two-bedroom apartments featuring gourmet kitchens with prep islands, granite countertops, tiled backsplashes, custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, wood-style plank flooring, nine-foot ceilings, spa-style showers and garden tubs, walk-in closets, full-size top-load washers and dryers, and private balconies or patios in select units. The developers plan to complete construction on Overture Barrett by February 2018 and Overture Lindbergh by summer 2017. Greystar, a South Carolina-based multifamily developer and operator, will break ground on nearly a dozen Overture-branded active adult properties during 2016 in Georgia, Texas, Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, California and Arizona.
ROSWELL, GA. — Griffin Fine Living has opened The Georgian Lakeside, a 95-unit assisted living and memory care community in the Atlanta suburb of Roswell. KTGY Architecture + Planning designed the project, which Griffin manages. Canyon Partners Real Estate LLC provided the investment capital. The Georgian is a resort-style community featuring 70 assisted living and 25 memory care units. Amenities include multiple dining options, a private dining room, theater, hair salon, library, physical therapy and private doctors’ examination rooms, along with numerous activity rooms and an exercise facility. Griffin Fine Living provides design, construction, development, marketing and operational management services for seniors housing and multifamily communities. Canyon Partners Real Estate is the real estate direct investing arm of Canyon Partners. The Los Angeles-based company provides debt and equity capital for commercial real estate in primary and secondary markets across the U.S. KTGY Architecture + Planning is an architecture firm with offices in Chicago, Denver, Irvine, Los Angeles, Oakland, Pune and Tysons.