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3D Development Group Completes Renovations at 116-Unit Affordable Community in Amsterdam, New York

by Jeff Shaw

AMSTERDAM, N.Y. —  A public-private partnership between the State of New York and 3D Development Group has completed renovations to New Amsterdam Apartments, an affordable seniors housing community in Amsterdam, approximately 35 miles northwest of Albany. The New Amsterdam Apartments consist of 116 units in a 12-story building. All apartments are affordable for households with incomes at or below 80 percent of the area median income and with at least one household member aged 55 or older. The scope of renovations included asbestos abatement, the modernization of elevators, replacement of fire …

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Douglaston Development Completes 188-Unit Phase I of Affordable Project in the Bronx

by Jeff Shaw

NEW YORK CITY — Douglaston Development has completed Phase I of a two-phase affordable seniors housing project in the Bronx. Located at 2856 Webster Ave., the 12-story, 188-unit building is adjacent to The New York Botanical Garden’s (NYBG) 250-acre grounds. Units are available to residents earning up to 50 percent of the area median income. Fordham Bedford Community Services will provide on-site social services. The building features 12,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space leased to Cherry Valley Marketplace, a longstanding neighborhood grocery staple. Phase II of the two-phase project, …

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JLL Arranges $7M Refinancing for Gary Manor Affordable Community in Gary, Indiana

by Jeff Shaw

GARY, Ind. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $7 million refinancing for Gary Manor, a 198-unit, age-restricted community in Gary, approximately 30 miles southeast of Chicago. Built in 1980 and substantially renovated in 2011, Gary Manor consists of a 12-story building for seniors and four, two-story walk-up buildings for families. Floor plans include 172 one-bedroom units, 20 two-bedroom units and six three-bedroom units. JLL worked on behalf of the borrowers, Monroe Group Limited and Steele Properties, to secure the 10-year, fixed-rate loan through Freddie Mac Multifamily. JLL Real Estate …

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KeyBank Provides $9.9M Loan for Affordable Housing Conversion in Cleveland Heights, Ohio

by Jeff Shaw

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has provided $9.9 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity to finance the conversion of the Margaret Wagner Senior Apartments in Cleveland Heights to 80 low-income seniors housing units.  The development will create 20 new apartments through the adaptive re-use of the first floor of Margaret Wagner House and preserve 60 apartments on the upper floors. Built in 1960 as a nursing home by the Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, the facility offers HUD 202 PRAC subsidy for …

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BWE Arranges Over $65M in Financing to Renovate, Preserve Affordable Communities Across the South

by Jeff Shaw

ASHEVILLE, N.C.; STARKVILLE, Miss.; CHESAPEAKE, Va.; and HOUSTON and BUDA, Texas — BWE has closed five loan deals totaling over $65 million to refinance and renovate affordable housing properties in North Carolina, Virginia, Mississippi and Texas. Jon Killough and John Roberts originated the loans on behalf of multiple borrowers. The loans include:

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Walters Completes 150-Unit Cornerstone at Branchburg Affordable Community in New Jersey

by Jeff Shaw

BRANCHBURG, N.J. — Walters has opened Cornerstone at Branchburg, a LEED-certified community featuring 150 premium age- and income-restricted housing units in Branchburg, approximately 35 miles west of Staten Island.  Situated on nearly 12 acres in Somerset County, the two-building development offers one- and two-bedroom apartments ranging from approximately 700 to 900 square feet.  Cornerstone at Branchburg apartments are available to residents whose incomes are at or below 60 percent of the area’s median income. Rental rates are based on the renter’s gross annual income, according to the rent/income requirements chart.

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BWE Provides $12M in Freddie Mac Loans for Five-Property Affordable Portfolio in California

by Jeff Shaw

CALIFORNIA — BWE has provided five Freddie Mac Targeted Affordable Housing loans to refinance four affordable housing developments in El Dorado County and one in Sonoma County. Jon Killough and John Roberts, Vice President in the firm’s originated the loans on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. “California remains a center of the country’s housing crisis, so it’s critical that low-income housing developments like these have the financing they need to thrive and serve their residents,” says Killough. The five loans include:

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Page & Turnbull Converts Mortuary in Los Angeles into 120-Unit Affordable Community

by Jeff Shaw

LOS ANGELES — Page & Turnbull has completed the adaptive reuse project that converted the former Pierce Brothers Mortuary and attached garage in Los Angeles into a 120-unit affordable seniors housing community. Called Washington View Apartments, Page & Turnbull reconstructed and transformed the two-story mortuary and garage into modern living spaces that incorporate designs from the building’s Spanish Colonial revival-style, including a seismic upgrade and full ADA compliance.  Designed by Meyer & Holler, the mortuary was designated as a City of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 1993 as an excellent …

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HTG Breaks Ground on $41M Hillsboro Landing Affordable Community in Deerfield Beach, Florida

by Jeff Shaw

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) has started construction of Hillsboro Landing, a $41 million affordable seniors housing community in Deerfield Beach, approximately 45 miles north of Miami. The 75-unit community is a joint venture between HTG and the Broward County Housing Authority.  Apartments at Hillsboro Landing will be reserved for income-qualifying residents age 62 and older who earn at or below 22, 25 and 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). Monthly rents will range $374 to $1,225.  The project is scheduled for completion by October …

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Webinar: Seniors Housing Success Stories — Companies that are Rising Above the Headwinds

by Sarah Daniels

  The June 29 webinar “Seniors Housing Success Stories — Companies that are Rising Above the Headwinds“ focused on what leading seniors housing firms are doing to alter their businesses, streamline operations, increase occupancy and strategize in terms of deal volume and investment. Industry difficulties, including labor shortages, inflation and interest rates, have highlighted the need for expertise and well-informed approaches to the seniors housing sector recovery. Click to watch this hour-long discussion that considers both operations and trends in transaction activity. See how strategies and outlooks have shifted since last …

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