PORTLAND, Maine — CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) has made an $8.4 million investment with Community Housing of Maine (CHOM), the Portland Housing Authority and Boston Financial that will lead to the construction of 52 affordable housing units for older adults in Portland. The new four-story building, called Winter Landing, is part of the historic redevelopment of the former Northern Light Mercy Hospital’s State Street building and parking lots in the West End neighborhood of Portland. When complete, the 3.5-acre campus will have commercial retail space and over 250 mixed-rate apartments …
Affordable Housing
BILLINGS, Mont. — PGIM Real Estate has provided $16.1 million in fixed-rate FHA financing to Lincoln Avenue Capital (LAC) for the acquisition and rehabilitation of South Forty Apartments, an affordable seniors housing community in Billings. The property features 101 units and is 100 percent subsidized by the Housing Choice Voucher Program, also known as Section 8, the federal government’s program for assisting low-income families, the disabled, and the elderly afford housing. In order for the property owner to receive tax credits in the future, a land use restrictive agreement (LURA) …
Pennrose Opens 65-Unit Phase II Stoneridge Villas Affordable Community in Huntsville, Alabama
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Pennrose, the Huntsville Housing Authority (HHA), BLOC Global Development Group (BLOC) and other project partners have opened Stoneridge Villas Phase II, which adds 65 affordable seniors housing units to the Stoneridge Villas development at 1700 Balch Road. With the completion of the second and final phase, Stoneridge Villas now features 145 units and supportive services on a 21.7-acre site. Stoneridge Villas Phase II includes a mix of one and two-bedroom units for seniors in cottage-style buildings. All 65 units will be fully adaptable, with five apartments wheelchair-accessible …
OXON HILL, Md. — Homes for America, in collaboration with the Housing Authority of Prince George’s County and Foundation Development Group, has completed Homes at Oxon Hill, a 163-unit affordable seniors housing community in Oxon Hill, just south of Washington, D.C. The community is age restricted and residents must earn at or below 60 percent of the area median income. Homes at Oxon Hill is a five-story elevator building that includes a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments. Financing for Homes at Oxon Hill comes from the Maryland Department of …
GLASSBORO, N.J. — Pennrose, The Housing Authority of the Borough of Glassboro (GHA), Gloucester County and other project partners have opened Village at Harmony Garden, an affordable seniors housing community in Glassboro, 20 miles south of Philadelphia. The $20M redevelopment transformed the 10-acre site that was the Ellis Manor public housing complex into 64 affordable apartments with supportive services for residents age 55 and older, as well as individuals with disabilities, and one resident superintendent unit. Village at Harmony Garden includes a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments in one-story, …
BWE Provides $4.5M Freddie Mac Financing for Legacy at Walton Trail in Villa Rica, Georgia
VILLA RICA, Ga. — BWE has provided $4.5 million in long-term financing for Legacy at Walton Trail, a newly constructed affordable seniors housing development in Villa Rica, approximately 30 miles west of Atlanta. Victor Agusta, Jr. originated the Freddie Mac Targeted Affordable Housing loan on behalf of Walton Communities. Built on the site of obsolete public housing, Legacy at Walton Trail comprises 90 one- and two-bedroom apartments. The homes will be available to adults age 55 or older who earn between 30 percent and 80 percent of the area median …
Pennrose Breaks Ground on 51-Unit Affordable Community in Philadelphia’s Chinatown Neighborhood
PHILADELPHIA — Pennrose has broken ground on 800 Vine Senior, which will convert an underutilized surface parking lot in Philadelphia into a 51-unit affordable seniors housing development. Located in the Chinatown neighborhood of Philadelphia, the community is scheduled to open in summer 2024. The five-story building will feature 51 units with a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Six units will be available for residents earning up to 20 percent of area median income (AMI), 20 units will be available for seniors earning at or below 50 percent of …
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — Greysteel has arranged the sale of Wright Senior Apartments, a 154-unit affordable seniors housing property in Grand Prairie, just west of Dallas. Initially constructed in 2005, community includes 123 rent-restricted affordable units and 31 market-rate units in a mixture of studio, one- and two-bedroom units. The buyer, an experienced affordable housing owner, will continue to operate the community as an affordable housing community per the terms of the LIHTC LURA. The buyer assumed the seller’s existing HUD loan. Murphy Holloway and Doug Banerjee of Greysteel’s National …
KeyBank Provides $67M Acquisition Financing for Grace Peck Terrace Apartments in Portland, Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has provided $67 million for the acquisition and rehabilitation of the Grace Peck Terrace Apartments, an affordable seniors housing property in Portland. Grace Peck Terrace features 95 one-bedroom units for residents age 62 and older or disabled persons earning no more than 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). The borrower, Home Forward, is a developer, owner and operator of more than 9,500 affordable units in Portland and its surrounding counties. KeyBank’s CDLI group arranged a $27.2 million construction …
HTG, AM Affordable Housing Complete 72-Unit Shoreline Villas in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) and AM Affordable Housing have completed construction of Shoreline Villas, a 72-unit affordable housing community catering to seniors age 62 and older in Fort Walton Beach, a small city in the Florida Panhandle. Apartments at Shoreline Villas are reserved for age- and income-qualifying residents who earn at or below 33 and 60 percent of the area median income (AMI), with rents ranging from $587 to $1,300 per month. The three-story garden-style community features a 3,155-square-foot clubhouse. Residents also have access to …