CALIFORNIA, OREGON AND WASHINGTON — Gantry has arranged $130 million in permanent financing for a six-property, Trojan Storage-owned self-storage portfolio spread across California, Oregon and Washington. Totaling 600,000 square feet, the portfolio includes three newly completed, pre-stabilized facilities and three recently acquired facilities. Andy Bratt and Amit Tyagi of Gantry secured the financing for Trojan Storage. The loan features a 10-year term at a fixed rate and a significant interest-only period later transitioning to a 30-year amortization schedule. The newly constructed facilities are in Commerce, Glendale and San Jose, Calif., and the recently acquired assets are in Salinas, Calif., Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, Wash.
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SALEM, ORE. — Northmarq has arranged $12.9 million in refinancing for May’s Landing Apartments, a multifamily community in Salem. Salem-based Rushing Group, the borrower, recently constructed the garden-style, 96-unit multifamily property. The permanent refinance will allow the borrower to take out its interim bridge debt, which it utilized during the property’s lease-up, and return equity for its next multifamily development. Conor Freeman of Northmarq’s San Diego office arranged the refinancing for borrower. The transaction was structured with a 10-year term and 10 years of interest-only payments.
Ziegler Arranges $24M Construction Loan for Onelife Seniors Housing Community in Springfield, Oregon
by Amy Works
SPRINGFIELD, ORE. — Ziegler has acted as financial advisor in a debt placement totaling $24 million for a new seniors housing community in Oregon. The borrower, Onelife Senior Living, will use the funds to develop Esther Assisted Living Community, a 103-unit property in Springfield, a suburb of Eugene. The Esther will be the fifth assisted living/memory care community owned by Onelife in the state. The financing provides a construction and bridge term for Onelife to build and stabilize the community prior to placing long-term, permanent, fixed-rate financing via long-term agency debt. The transaction was closed with asset management firm Locust Point Capital.
HILLSBORO, ORE. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of a single-story call center building, located at 10500 NE Walker Road in Hillsboro, a suburb of Portland. A public REIT sold the asset to Hines Global Income Trust for an undisclosed price. Situated on an 18.9-acre site, 10500 NE Walker Road was renovated in 2009. The property features 16-foot ceiling heights, three dock-high doors, two grade-level doors, 938 parking spaces and LEED Silver certification. The property is fully leased to a long-term financial services tenant. Buzz Ellis, Adam Lasoff, Adam Taylor, Ira Virden, Carrie Kahn, Frank Solorzano and Conan Lee of JLL Capital Markets represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
GRESHAM, ORE. — Trion Properties has completed the disposition of Edison Apartments, a multifamily community located at 1833 6th St. in Gresham, the largest suburb of Portland. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $19.5 million. Completed in 2020, Edison Apartments features 64 units with in-unit washers/dryers, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, air conditioning, modern wooden blinds, large windows and storage units. Community amenities include onsite parking, a communal picnic area, children’s playground, landscaped grounds and video surveillance. Jordan Carter, Tyler Linn and Clay Newton of Kidder Mathews represented the seller in the transaction.
BROOKINGS, GOLD BEACH AND SHERIDAN, ORE. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of four properties in Oregon: two properties in Brookings, one in Gold Beach and another in Sheridan. The combined communities consist of 169 units and 190 beds. Brookings is a city in Curry County, located on the coast. Gold Beach is located 30 miles north of Brookings on the coast. Sheridan is located approximately 50 miles southwest of Portland. These facilities combined total approximately 109,507 square feet and are situated on approximately 25.6 acres of land. The seller was an Oregon-based owner-operator looking to recycle the capital for additional expansion opportunities. The buyer is a joint venture between a Pacific Northwest-based operator and a California-based private equity company. The price was not disclosed. Jason Punzel, Brad Goodsell and Vince Viverito of Senior Living Investment Brokerage handled the transaction.
BETHESDA, MD. AND COSTA MESA, CALIF. — Bethesda-based retail real estate owner First Washington Realty (FWR) has purchased Donahue Schriber Realty Group Inc., a shopping center owner based in Costa Mesa. An affiliate of FWR acquired the private retail REIT and its portfolio of grocery-anchored, open-air centers from institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Global Alternatives. The transaction adds 47 shopping centers, as well as one DSRG-owned office property, for a combined 6 million square feet to FWR’s holdings. The sales price was not disclosed, but Bloomberg reported in February that the negotiations for the deal valued DSRG and its assets at north of $3 billion. The news outlet also reports that the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) was an equity partner with FWR on the deal and that JPMorgan Asset Management and the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System (NYSTRS) were among DSRG’s largest investors. For FWR, the deal expands its presence on the West Coast, including in high-profile markets such as the Bay Area, Orange County, Seattle, Portland, San Diego and Sacramento. The deal also expands FWR’s corporate base on the West Coast, as its executive management team now oversees DSRG’s existing offices in Orange County, San …
JLL Arranges $95.2M Construction Financing, JV Equity for Multifamily Development in Portland
by Amy Works
PORTLAND, ORE. — JLL Capital Markets has secured $95.2 million in construction financing and joint venture equity for the development of Slabtown Square, a multifamily project in Portland. The borrower is Guardian Real Estate Services. Casey Davidson and Charlie Watson of JLL Capital Markets arranged the four-year, floating-rate construction loan through a large money center bank, while Ira Virden and Mark Erland of JLL’s equity placement team secured the joint venture equity through an institutional investor. Located at 2070 NW Quimby St., the seven-story Slabtown Square will feature 200 studio, one- and two-bedroom units with vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washers and dryers. Community amenities will include a fitness enter, yoga studio, clubhouse with kitchen and lounge, rooftop deck and 230 bicycle parking stalls. Additionally, the development will feature 11,542 square feet of ground-floor retail space.
Harrison Street Sells Five Seniors Housing Properties in Oregon, Montana to Springs Living for $193.5M
by Amy Works
MEDFORD AND EUGENE, ORE., AND BUTTE AND BILLINGS, MONT. — Harrison Street has completed the disposition of five senior housing properties valued at $193.5 million to The Springs Living. The properties were held across several of Harrison Street’s U.S Opportunity Funds and related co-investment vehicles. The portfolio consists of 622 independent living, assisted living and memory care units in Medford, Eugene, Butte and Billings. As of December 2021, the properties had an average occupancy of 93 percent. Further details on the properties were not disclosed.
Ziegler Arranges $58.4M Financing for Capital Manor Seniors Housing Community in Salem, Oregon
by Amy Works
SALEM, ORE. — Ziegler has arranged $58.4 million in bond financing for Capital Manor, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Salem. Capital Manor features 302 independent living units and 83 residential care beds with an additional 34 memory care beds. Life Care Services has operated the community since 2010. The financing will refund bonds from 2012 while funding a renovation project that will include a new façade and refreshed common areas. “It has been exciting to see Capital Manor, under Life Care Services’ leadership, execute a major operations turnaround, expand its living options, add memory care services, and beautify and expand its activity and hospitality areas,” says Mary Muñoz, senior managing director at Ziegler.