ERIE, Pa. — Community Preservation Partners (CPP), a mission-driven affordable housing developer, has acquired Methodist Towers, a high-rise affordable seniors housing community in Erie. The 13-floor complex comprises 138 units, 57 of which receive subsidy under a Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) contract. CPP plans to implement a tenant in-place rehabilitation with minimal displacement for residents. CPP received an issuance of tax-exempt bonds and Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs) from the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA), with construction and permanent loans from Citibank as well as equity raised from …
LOGAN, Utah — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has negotiated the sale of Williamsburg, an 82-unit independent living and assisted living community in Logan. Located in the northern portion of Utah near the Idaho border, the facility was built in 1981 and renovated in 2015. It totals approximately 62,953 square feet and is situated on approximately 1.8 acres of land. The seller was a regional owner-operator based in Utah. The buyer is a California-based private owner looking to expand its portfolio of independent living communities. As such, the new owner …
MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has negotiated the sale of Rancho Belago, a 94-unit assisted living and memory care in the Inland Empire city of Moreno Valley. Totaling 125 beds, the community was built in 2014, totals approximately 98,700 square feet and is situated on approximately 7.3 acres of land. The seller was a local developer based in greater Los Angeles area. The buyer is a group based on the West Coast that was looking to expand their presence within California. The buyer plans to optimize …
MASON, Ohio — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Cedar Village, a seniors housing community in Mason, Ohio, approximately 22 miles northeast of downtown Cincinnati. Cedar Village features 105 independent living/assisted living units and 162 skilled nursing beds. The seller was a nonprofit owner based in Indiana divesting of its only community in Ohio. The buyer was a regional owner with other properties nearby. The price was not disclosed. Ryan Saul of SLIB handled the transaction. “This transaction offered a great opportunity for a company looking …
MISSISSIPPI — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of a three-property, 340-bed skilled nursing portfolio located throughout Mississippi. The seller was New York-based investment firm seeking to divest the properties following the operator filing for bankruptcy. The buyer was DAC Acquisitions, which recently acquired Diversicare, a Tennessee-based regional operator. The price and locations were not disclosed. Overall census had declined throughout the ongoing pandemic and leveled out in late 2021 around 70 percent, but the facilities continued to generate positive EBITDAR, according to Blueprint.
ARVADA, Colo. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of The Kipling Meadows, a 120-unit independent living community in the first-ring Denver suburb of Arvada. Built in 2008 with a renovation in 2018, Kipling Meadows averaged 86 percent occupancy in the three months prior to sale. “With the community recently recovering occupancy back to 90 percent in just the latest month, the Evans Senior Investments team was able to showcase the potential upside for a new ownership group by forecasting a 6 percent rental rate increase,” says Hank …
CHAMPIONSGATE, Fla. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital’s Tampa-based seniors housing investment sales team has arranged the sale of a 223-unit senior living campus located in ChampionsGate, approximately 25 miles southwest of downtown Orlando. The Grandbridge sales team led by David Kliewer and Jay Jordan facilitated the sale to funds managed by Fortress Investment Group for $45 million. Fortress has engaged Watermark Retirement Communities to manage the community. Formerly known as Merrill Gardens at ChampionsGate, the new owner has changed the name to The Glades at ChampionsGate. The community features 114 …
MINNEAPOLIS — Transwestern Real Estate Services, through its Midwest Capital Markets team, has brokered the sale of Hiawatha Suites, an assisted living and memory care facility in Minneapolis. Transwestern’s Harrison Wagenseil and Erik Coglianese represented the seller, a local developer of multifamily, single-family and assisted living facilities, in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed. While the price and number of units were not disclosed, the price represents over $200,000 per bed. “In the senior and assisted living space, COVID had a particularly poignant impact on values and occupancy,” says …
HARTFORD, Conn. — M&T Realty Capital Corp. has closed $51.6 million in Fannie Mae Seniors Housing loans for the acquisition financing of a seniors housing portfolio located in the Hartford MSA. The borrowers are White Oak Healthcare REIT and Everbrook Senior Living. The 10-year, floating-rate loans are structured with three years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization. Matt Pipitone of M&T’s Baltimore office led the transaction. Further details on the properties were not disclosed.
CALIFORNIA and WASHINGTON — A joint venture between owner-operator Merrill Gardens and publicly traded REIT National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) has acquired six independent living communities located on the Pacific Coast. The communities were formerly managed by Holiday Retirement, and more recently, Atria Senior Living. The price and seller were not disclosed. The communities will be rebranded as part of the Truewood by Merrill brand. The properties include: Truewood by Merrill, Fig Garden; Fresno, Calif.; 103 units Truewood by Merrill, Modesto; Modesto, Calif.; 120 units Truewood by Merrill, Pinole; Pinole, …