HILLSBORO, ORE. — The Wolff Company has announced plans for Revel AmberGlen, a 140-unit independent living community in the Portland suburb of Hillsboro. Wolff plans to break ground later this year for a planned completion in 2020. The four-story property will be located in the Tualatin Valley on the west side of Portland. Revel AmberGlen is the 12th senior living community that The Wolff Company has developed since 2016. The company plans to invest $300 million to $400 million annually in the development of new independent and assisted living communities, in addition to the purchase and renovation of existing communities.
WOOD VILLAGE AND MCMINNVILLE, ORE. — Capital Pacific has arranged the sales of two shopping centers in the Portland area: Wood Village Town Center in Wood Village, located 15 miles east of Portland, and McMinnville Plaza in McMinnville, 37 miles southwest of Portland. Wood Village Retail I LLC acquired the 139,831-square-foot Wood Village Town Center for $26.6 million. Wood Village GARP LLC sold the asset, which is home to Kohl’s. Fred Meyer and Lowe’s shadow-anchor the property. March Hare LLC, in conjunction with Mcmincenter LLC, purchased the 135,873-square-foot McMinnville Plaza for $17.4 million. REEF McMinnville Plaza LLC sold the property, which is home to tenants such as Ross Dress for Less, Petco, T.J. Maxx and JCPenney. Safeway shadow-anchors the center. Capital Pacific represented the buyers and sellers in both transactions.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Developer Bridge Housing has broken ground on the first phase of RiverPlace Parcel 3, a 203-unit affordable housing project in Portland. Bridge Housing will deliver 90 apartments reserved for households earning less than 30 percent of the area’s median family income (MFI); 10 units dedicated to homeless veterans utilizing the Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) program; and the balance going toward families earning 60 percent of MFI. Property amenities include a playground and landscaped courtyard, two laundry rooms, a community room with kitchen and community spaces, resident services office with adjacent program space, a conference room and a community classroom. RiverPlace Parcel 3 is a joint effort between the Portland Housing Bureau and Prosper Portland. The 88,000-square foot parcel on the corner of SW River Parkway and Moody Avenue is owned by Prosper Portland. Bridge was selected to develop the site in 2015.
WILSONVILLE, ORE. — The Avamere Family of Companies, a Wilsonville-based operator, has taken over management of five Colony NorthStar Healthcare Income-owned assisted living communities in Oregon and Washington. The management partnership includes: Avamere at Albany, Albany, Ore. Avamere at Oak Park, Roseburg, Ore. Avamere at Cascadia Village, Bremerton, Wash. Avamere at Wenatchee, Wenatchee, Wash. Avamere at Port Townsend, Port Townsend, Wash. The Avamere Family operates nearly 50 independent living, assisted living, transitional care and skilled nursing facilities. Colony NorthStar Healthcare Income is a division of Colony NorthStar, a global real estate and investment management firm.
HILLSBORO, ORE. — MG Properties Group has purchased the 340-unit Thorncroft Farms Apartments in Hillsboro for $97.5 million. The community is located at 2120 N.W. Thorncroft Drive. Thorncroft Farms was built in 1998. It is situated within three miles of the Intel headquarters campus and within four miles of Nike’s headquarters. HFF’s Ira Virden and Carrie Kahn represented the seller, Berkshire Group. CBRE’s Brian Eisendrath and Cameron Chalfant arranged financing.
WOODBURN, ORE. — Lancaster Pollard has arranged an $8.8 million HUD refinancing for Heartwood Memory Care Community in Woodburn. The 48-bed community offers exclusively memory care services. The owner sought long-term financing after a successful opening in 2014. The new FHA-insured structure allowed the borrower to refinance senior and mezzanine construction financing into a non-recourse, 35-year, fixed-rate loan. Matt Lindsay and Casey Moore led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard.
MEDFORD, ORE. — Contemporary Healthcare Capital has arranged a $2.8 million mezzanine loan to affiliates of Sapphire Health Services. The loan will help finance the acquisition of two assisted living facilities in Medford. Contemporary’s senior lending partner on the transaction was Sunwest Bank of Irvine. The combined loans of approximately $11.8 million were used for the acquisitions of West Wind Enhanced Care, a licensed assisted living facility serving residents afflicted with traumatic brain injuries, and Ridgeview Assisted Living Facility, a community serving a younger population of residents with developmental or neurological challenges.
CORVALIS, ORE. — Contemporary Healthcare Capital (CHC) has arranged a $1.2 million mezzanine loan to refinance a 32-unit memory care community in Corvalis, approximately 80 miles south of Portland. The borrower is Benicia Senior Living. Millennium Bank of Chattanooga provided the capital. The combined loans totaling approximately $5.45 million will be used for a bridge-to-HUD loan for Conifer House. The 24,640-square-foot, single-story facility was originally constructed in 1989, with substantial renovations completed by the borrower in 2015.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Ready Capital has closed a $7.5 million acquisition loan for a 26,000-square-foot creative office property in Portland. The asset is situated in the Pearl District. The non-recourse, floating-rate bridge loan will fund the acquisition, renovation and stabilization of the asset. Further details were not disclosed.
OREGON — Harborview Capital Partners, a commercial real estate finance, equity and advisory firm, has arranged a $13.3 million loan for the construction of an 84-unit assisted living and memory care community in Oregon. Avi Begun of Harborview closed the transaction for the Oregon-based client.