AIRWAY HEIGHTS, WASH. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital and KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment has provided $43.2 million in financing for the development of Salish Flats Apartments, a workforce housing community located in Airway Heights. The borrower is TWG Development. Key’s Community Development Lending and Investment Group provided a $21.2 million KeyBank construction loan, and Key’s Commercial Mortgage Group originated a $22 million forward commitment through Freddie Mac’s Targeted Affordable Group. The 216-unit Salish Flats Apartments is part of the master development plan of the Northern Quest Resort & Casino, owned and operated by the Kalispel Tribe of Indians. Upon completion, the market-rate property will operate with a self-imposed income restriction, requiring 20 percent of the units be set aside for households earning less than 80 percent of the area median income.
REDMOND, WASH. — HFF has brokered the sale of Willow Creek Corporate Center, a seven-building office park located in Redmond, a suburb 16 miles east of Seattle. Preylock Real Estate Holdings acquired the asset for an undisclosed price. At the time of sale, the 421,785-square-foot property was fully leased. Michael Leggett, Dave Otis, Logan Greer and Kevin Freels of HFF represented the undisclosed seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.
EDMONDS, WASH. — CBRE has brokered the sale of Edmonds Professional Center, a medical office building located at 7315 212th St. SW in Edmonds. Edmonds Professional Center LLC sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $23 million. Built in 1991, the two-story property features 54,516 square feet of medical office space. At the time of acquisition, the building was 100 percent leased to nine tenants, including Virginia Mason Health System and Swedish Health Services. Chris Bodnar and Lee Asher of CBRE’s Healthcare Capital Markets group partnered with Paul Carr, Steve Perovich and Marcus Yamamoto of CBRE Puget Sound Healthcare represented the seller in the deal.
SEATTLE — Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, has arranged $44.8 million in bond financing for The Hearthstone Corp. The bonds will fund an expansion at the company’s continuing care retirement community, The Hearthstone at Green Lake in Seattle. The Hearthstone comprises The Lakeside, a 10-story, 186,400-square-foot building constructed in 1966; and Cove West, a four-story, 48,243-square-foot building constructed in 2015 adjacent to The Lakeside. The combined buildings feature 147 independent living apartments, 37 assisted living apartments, 12 memory care apartments and 40 skilled nursing beds. The expansion project, known as Cove East, will be located adjacent to Cove West. The new building will offer 22 independent living units and underground parking, with a bistro on the ground floor. In addition to funding the expansion, the bonds also refinanced a set of existing bonds. The bonds are a combination of $36.1 million in tax-exempt bonds with a 35-year amortization and $8.7 million in tax-exempt bonds to be repaid with Cove East entrance fees.
SEATTLE — Norris, Beggs & Simpson Financial Services (NBS Financial) has arranged $22 million in financing for the development of Stream Dexios Apartments, located in the Westlake neighborhood of Seattle. The borrower is Stream Real Estate. Mike Wood and Colin Ceithaml of NBS Financial secured the construction/permanent loan financing, which was structured with a 13-year term and a 30-year amortization. State Farm Life Insurance Co., a life company correspondent of NBS Financial, provided the funding. When completed in 2019, the five-story, 80,800-square-foot property will feature 80 apartment units, 3,900 square feet of ground-floor retail space and 54 parking stalls. On-site amenities will include a rooftop deck with views of Lake Union, Capitol Hill and the Cascade Mountains.
LACEY, WASH. — HFF has secured an undisclosed amount of financing for The MARQ on Martin, a multifamily community located at 8545 Litt Drive SE in Lacey. Security Properties, the borrower, used the loan to acquire the property, which was completed earlier this year. Charles Halladay, Scott Gilson and Robert Bova of HFF arranged a 10-year, fixed-rate loan with five years of interest-only payments through Freddie Mac for the borrower. HFF will service the securitized loan. The MARQ on Martin features 248 units in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts offering stainless steel appliances, in-unit washers/dryers, and walk-in closets. Community amenities include a swimming pool, spa, sundeck and lounging area, courtyard with fire pit and ping pong table, an outdoor grilling and dining area, a 24-hour fitness center, and a clubhouse with fireplace, billiards and entertainment kitchen.
SEATTLE — Áegis Living has opened the doors on Áegis at Ravenna, an assisted living and memory care community in Seattle’s Maple Leaf neighborhood. The property will feature 82 total units. The Ravenna name is a reference to both a neighboring Seattle neighborhood and a 19th-century opera house in Ravenna, Italy, the inspiration for the community’s design. The community features views of local landscapes, including Maple Leaf Reservoir Park, Waldo Woods and Lake Washington. Based in nearby Bellevue, Áegis Living operates 30 seniors housing communities in Washington, California and Nevada.
SEATTLE — Unico Properties has purchased two office properties located in Seattle’s southern central business district (CBD). According to Puget Sound Business Journal, the acquisition price was $359 million. Comprising the entire 1100 block of Second Avenue and totaling 705,868 square feet, the asset consists of adjoining buildings: 1111 Third and 2nd & Spring. At the time of sale, the buildings were collectively 95 percent leased following a $65 million renovation completed in 2017. Built in 1980 by Wright Runstad, the 33-story, 705,868-square-foot 111 Third includes a 358-stall, six-level, subterranean parking garage, a fitness center, bike storage, showers, locker rooms, an expanded modern lobby, an outdoor plaza, and updated exterior façades and store fronts. The name of the seller was not released.
SEATTLE — Columbia Pacific Advisors, a Seattle-based investment firm, has agreed to acquire Vancouver, Wash.-based seniors housing owner-operator Hawthorn Retirement Group for an undisclosed price. Hawthorn owns, develops and operates communities located across 20 U.S. states and two Canadian provinces. Hawthorn currently operates 55 communities, with another 24 communities under construction or in pre-development. In addition to the real estate portfolio, the acquisition will include Hawthorn’s management and construction businesses. The principal owners of Hawthorn — Bart Colson, Brad Colson, Norm Brenden and Pat Kennedy — have all known and worked with Columbia Pacific co-founder Dan Baty for many years. Bill Colson and Dan Baty were the primary owners of Holiday Retirement prior to its sale to Fortress Investment Group in 2007. Bart Colson and Brad Colson are Bill’s sons, and Bart was Holiday’s COO for 10 years prior to the sale to Fortress. Norm Brenden and Pat Kennedy were also high-ranking executives at Holiday. “We are buying what we believe to be one of the best senior living companies ahead of a huge and quickly approaching demographic trend of an aging U.S. population,” said Alex Washburn, managing partner and co-founder of Columbia Pacific Advisors. “The Hawthorn platform consists of …
SEATTLE — Live Oak Bank has provided a $2.2 million loan for the acquisition of an assisted living community in a northern suburb of Seattle. The community features 12 beds across two adjacent buildings. The boutique community has monthly rents between $6,000 and $10,000. A husband-and-wife team, one of which is a longtime employee at the community, acquired the property from an undisclosed seller. The SBA loan features 90 percent loan-to-cost ratio.