Active Adult

LOS ANGELES — JLL Capital Markets has provided a $30.3 million loan to refinance Nantucket Creek, a 172-unit, garden-style, age-restricted apartment community in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles. JLL worked on behalf of the borrower, Universe Holdings, to secure the 10-year, fixed-rate loan through Freddie Mac. JLL Real Estate Capital LLC will service the loan. Proceeds from the loan also provided a return of equity to Universe’s balance sheet, which the company plans to use toward future acquisitions. Nantucket Creek comprises one- and two-bedroom units ranging from 623 to …

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NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Kaplan Cos. has opened Amaranth at North Brunswick, a 222-unit active adult community in North Brunswick, approximately midway between New York City and Philadelphia. Apartments range from 823 to 1,397 square feet. The property is Kaplan’s first active adult community. The company is already underway on its second Amaranth development in nearby East Windsor.

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Paychex Labor Shortage Hiring Practices Quote

Cut Costs, Save Time and Recruit and Retain Good Workers The growth of the aging population is creating more demand for senior living options. But growing demand is colliding with a labor shortage, adding to the workload and strain on senior living communities. Scalable, streamlined HR infrastructure can help. Efficient and cost-effective solutions can cut expenses and reduce the amount of executive time spent on staffing issues. Enhanced back-office systems can also help boost recruitment and retention efforts. “Everything we do is designed and built around taking the burden off …

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CARROLLTON, Texas — Avenida Partners and Artemis Real Estate Partners have unveiled plans for Avenida Carrollton, an active adult community in the Dallas suburb of Carrollton. The community will feature 155 market-rate apartments consisting of one- and two-bedroom floorplans, as well as 48 duplex and triplex cottages. Avenida Carrollton will be located on 10 acres, with over 35,000 square feet of interior and exterior amenities. Apartment floorplans will range from 686 square feet to 1,285 square feet; with duplex and triplex cottages ranging from 1,360 square feet to 1,490 square …

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HOUSTON — CBRE National Senior Housing, a Houston-based broker and financial intermediary, has arranged the sale of a three-community active adult portfolio in the Midwest. The portfolio consists of nearly 300 units across three cities in the Midwest. Further details on the assets were not disclosed. John Sweeny Jr., Aron Will, Austin Sacco, Garrett Sacco and Scott Bray represented the seller, an active adult developer, owner and operator.

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  The “What’s Ahead For Seniors Housing Staff, Leaders and HR: A Study on 2022 Business Priorities” webinar took place April 14 and was hosted by Seniors Housing Business and sponsored by Paychex. The discussion focused on staff retention and engagement; diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives; and resiliency strategies for the industry. In a time of labor shortages, keeping staff happy and well trained has become particularly difficult for senior living communities. Using Paychex’s recent survey results on workforce challenges, this webinar explores the most challenging aspects of managing staff, the Great …

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AUSTIN, Texas — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of ArborView, a 151-unit active adult community in Austin. JLL represented the seller, Cadence Multi-Family, in the sale of the property to Sparrow Partners. The buyers assumed the existing HUD financing on the project. The price was not disclosed. Opened in 2021, ArborView is located in Greyrock Ridge within the Circle C Ranch master-planned community in southwest Austin. Development of Circle C Ranch began in 1982 and today the community includes over 6,400 homes. Neighborhood amenities include an 18-hole golf …

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SACHSE, Texas — Austin-based developer Sparrow Partners and Ohio-based REIT Welltower (NYSE: WELL) are underway on construction of Amberlin at The Station, a 193-unit active adult community located on the northeastern outskirts of Dallas. The property, which is part of The Station, a $500 million mixed-use development by Dallas-based PMB Capital Investments, will feature one- and two-bedroom units for renters aged 55 and above. Residences will range in size from 615 to 1,285 square feet. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, game room, media lounge, community kitchen and coffee …

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PFLUGERVILLE, Texas — Sparrow Partners and Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) are nearing completion of Amberlin Pflugerville, an active adult community in the Austin suburb of Pflugerville. The developers claim the 195-unit property will be the first active adult community in Pflugerville. The community is under construction and scheduled to open this fall. The Hill Country Bible Church Pflugerville previously owned the property, having bought 52 acres from the Swenson family in 2004 and built a church on the west side of the site the following year. The church sold Sparrow …

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EDMOND, MUSTANG and MOORE, Okla. — Green Courte Partners (GCP), a private equity firm based in Chicago, has acquired three active adult cottage communities in the Oklahoma City metro. The properties include Chateaux at Mon Abri in Edmond, Laurel Springs in Mustang and Grace Pointe Living in Moore. The portfolio contains 315 cottages and a 35-unit apartment building. The acquisition increases GCP’s national age-restricted housing portfolio to 17 communities containing approximately 2,600 units. The firm’s wholly owned operating platform, True Connection Communities, operates all 17 assets. “We are increasingly attracted …

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