ENGLEWOOD, COLO. — Institutional investors have acquired the 300-unit Kent Place Residences in Englewood for $127.4 million. The community is located at 3465 S. Gaylord Court in the Cherry Hills Village area. Kent Place Residences was built in 2015. Outdoor amenities include a rooftop lounge with views of the Rocky Mountains and downtown Denver, as well as outdoor televisions and barbeque grills, outdoor kitchens, a walking trail, pool with two spas, community garden, pet play area, bocce ball court and complimentary bike rentals. HFF’s Jordan Robbins, Jeff Haag and Anna Stevens represented the seller, Forum Real Estate Group, in this transaction. J.P. Morgan Asset Management advised the undisclosed buyers.
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CHANDLER, ARIZ. — Summit Healthcare REIT Inc. has acquired Pennington Gardens, a 90-bed assisted living and memory care facility in the Phoenix suburb of Chandler for $13.4 million. Summit will lease the property to Compass Senior Living, which already operates six communities in Summit’s portfolio. The acquisition was made through Summit Chandler LLC, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Summit. Summit is a non-traded REIT with 32 long-term, triple-net-leased healthcare facilities in 12 states.
MorningStar, Confluent Break Ground on 104-Unit Assisted Living Community Near Portland
by Nellie Day
BEAVERTON, ORE. — Co-developers MorningStar Senior Living and Confluent Senior Living have broken ground on MorningStar of Beaverton, a 104-unit assisted living and memory care community in the Portland suburb of Beaverton. The community is scheduled for completion in September 2018, with an information center opening onsite early in the year. Situated on 5.25 acres, the 97,653-square-foot development will offer 66 suites for assisted living and 38 suites for memory care. This will be MorningStar’s first community in Oregon. The project represents the 12th joint venture between affiliates of MorningStar, a Denver-based senior living developer, owner and operator, and Confluent Senior Living, a subsidiary of Denver-based real estate investment and development firm Confluent Development. Confluent is the project owner and MorningStar will serve as the operator. Local firms involved in the project include LRS Architects and LCG Pence Construction. Thoma-Holec Design, based in Mesa, Ariz., will serve as interior designer.
Lancaster Pollard Arranges $6.5M Refinancing for 95-Unit Independent Living Community in Riverside
by Nellie Day
RIVERSIDE, CALIF. — Lancaster Pollard has arranged a $6.5 million refinancing for Magnolia Grand, a 95-unit independent living community in Riverside, located in the Inland Empire region of California. The borrower is BPM Senior Living Co., which owns and operates a portfolio of seniors housing communities in the Western United States. The Fannie Mae loan is non-recourse and restructures a permanent loan that was nearing maturity. In addition to refinancing existing debt, the loan will provide capital for upgrades and improvements to the property. Matt Lindsay led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard.
IRVINE, CALIF. — Equity Office has broken ground on Von Karman Creative Campus (VKCC), a nine-building creative office campus in Irvine. The campus will be situated at the corner of Von Karman Avenue and Alton Parkway, on the site of the former Von Karman Corporate Center. VKCC will feature amenities like complimentary on-site concierge to assist with personal tasks, an indoor/outdoor fitness center, free group fitness classes, onsite cafe, dedicated dog parks, regular food trucks and farmer’s markets, iShuttle service to Metrolink and John Wayne Airport, exterior event spaces, bike lockers, entertainment opportunities, and other regularly scheduled community events. The campus is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2018.
CONCORD, CALIF. — Concord Airport Plaza, a 350,256-square-foot office property in Concord, has received $43.3 million in financing. The two-building property is located at 1200 and 1220 Concord Ave. The five-year, floating-rate loan will be used to reposition the property. HFF’s Chris Gandy and Christie Donnelly placed the loan with ACORE Capital.
PORTLAND, ORE. — LaSalle Investment Management has purchased Pearl West, a 155,465-rentable-square-foot office tower in Portland, for an undisclosed sum. The Class A tower is situated in the Pearl District within a quarter mile of more than 2,200 apartment units, 1.5 million square feet of office space and 1 million square feet of retail space. The mid-rise creative office tower was built in 2016. It is currently 89 percent leased to tenants like Wacom, Zoom+, Regus and Howard S. Wright. HFF’s Nick Kucha, James Childress and Logan Greer represented the seller, BPM Real Estate Investments, in this transaction.
CORONA, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the $28.6 million sale of Sierra Del Oro Towne Centre, a 110,004-square-foot shopping center located in Corona, roughly 48 miles outside Los Angeles. Ralphs anchors the center, which is home to tenants including Dollar Tree, Anytime Fitness, Bank of America, Jack in the Box, Domino’s Pizza, Children’s Montessori Center, Kumon Math and Reading Center, Mercury Insurance and Postal Annex. Pat Kent, Ed Hanley and Corey Olson of Hanley Investment Group represented the seller, Cornerstone Development Partners. Phillips Edison & Co. purchased the property, and was self-represented in the transaction.
RATHDRUM, IDAHO — Senior Living Investment Brokerage has arranged the sale of Generations Assisted Living and Wellness, a 48-unit assisted living community in Rathdrum, for an undisclosed price. Rathdrum is located in the panhandle of Northern Idaho, 12 miles northwest of Coeur d’Alene and 25 miles east of Spokane, Wash. The community was originally built in 2005 with expansions in 2007 and 2013. It now totals 28,472 square feet on just over two acres of land. The seller is a local owner/operator and this is their only facility. The buyer is an investment group located in Northern California and has leased the facility to Senior Services of America. Jason Punzel and Brad Goodsell of Senior Living Investment Brokerage handled the transaction.
Easterly Government Properties Obtains $127.5M Loan to Acquire Medical Office Building in Yorba Linda
by Nellie Day
YORBA LINDA, CALIF. — Easterly Government Properties has obtained $127.5 million in acquisition financing for a 327,641-square-foot medical office building in the Orange County submarket of Yorba Linda. The Class A building is located at 26001 Redlands Blvd. Construction was recently completed on the space. It is fully leased to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for 20 years. Goldman Sachs provided the 10-year, fixed-rate, interest-only loan at a 60 percent loan-to-value ratio. CBRE’s Tom Traynor, James Millon, James Scott and Bernard Van der Lande secured the loan.