BOCA RATON, Fla. — Fairstead has acquired Gould House, a 101-unit Section 8 housing development for the elderly in Boca Raton. The property is located on the 100+ acre Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County Campus. While the seller and price were not disclosed, Fairstead did unveil plans for a $6 million rehabilitation of the entire complex. The project will include new kitchens, baths, lighting, HVAC, flooring and windows for all apartments, as well as common area improvements to the physical plant, security systems, grounds, lobbies, community room and …
Affordable Housing
ORANGE CITY, Fla. — ConcordRENTS has scheduled a late summer grand opening for Parc Hill Senior Living Apartments, a $15 million affordable seniors housing community in Orange City. Located approximately 30 miles north of Orlando, Parc City features 88 apartments for those making between 40 percent and 80 percent of the area median income.. Floor plans at the four-story building include one-bedroom, two-bedroom and two-bedroom-with-den options. Funding for Parc Hill Senior Living comes from $7.5 million in tax-exempt bonds issued by the Housing Finance Authority of Volusia County, $5.78 million …
KAPOLEI, Hawaii — Highridge Costa, in partnership with Honolulu-based Coastal Rim Properties, has completed the first phase of Hale Moena Kupuna, a $130 million affordable seniors and multifamily rental community in Kapolei on the island of Oahu. The first phase is a 13-story high-rise designated for seniors, featuring 153 affordable apartments in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Upon full build-out, the three-phase Hale Moena Kupuna will offer two 13-story residential towers with ground-level retail and commercial space. Communities amenities include a community meeting room, picnic area …
MULVANE, Kan. — Boston Capital has invested in the development of Homestead Senior Residences Mulvane II, a 24-unit affordable seniors housing community in Mulvane, approximately 16 miles southwest of Wichita. The general partner is Homestead Affordable Housing. The property will be located adjacent to Homestead Senior Living Mulvane Phase I, a 40-unit development built in 2012. The amount of Boston Capital’s investment was not disclosed. LK Architecture LLC designed the community, which will be restricted to residents 62 or older earing up to 80 percent of the area median income …
Hunt’s $166M Herndon Square Mixed-Use Project in Downtown Atlanta to Include Affordable Seniors Housing
by Jeff Shaw
ATLANTA — Hunt Development Group has started construction of Phase I of Herndon Square, a 12-acre, mixed-use project in downtown Atlanta. Upon full build-out, the project will feature 700 residential units, 40,000 square feet of retail space and 20,000 square feet of community space open to the general public. The site is located on Northside Drive, approximately one mile north of Mercedes-Benz Arena, Philips Arena, Centennial Olympic Park and the other attractions in the heart of the city. The project, a redevelopment of the former Herndon Homes affordable community, will …
LUNENBURG, Mass. — Boston Capital has invested in the development of Baker Brook Apartments, a 70-unit development for seniors in Lunenburg, a small town north of Worcester. The developer is Great Bridge Properties. Residents must be age 55 or older and earn 80 percent or less of the area median income (AMI). Forty-eight units are reserved for seniors earning 60 percent or less of AMI and eight units are for seniors earning 30 percent of less of AMI. Ten percent of the units are reserved for those currently homeless. Located …
Elevation Acquires Kennington Pointe in Memphis for $2.2M, Plans Affordable Redevelopment
by Jeff Shaw
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Elevation Financial Group, through its Elevation Real Property Fund VII, has acquired Kennington Pointe, a 155-unit seniors housing property in Memphis. Built in 1989, the property was previously an independent living and assisted living facility. As part of a renovation plan, Elevation will add kitchens to the assisted living units and convert the entire property to an affordable community for those over age 55. The property will also be rebranded as The Elevation at Autumn Ridge. The $2.2 million purchase represents the seventh acquisition by the fund …
SUNRISE, Fla. — Fairstead has acquired Federation Sunrise Apartments, a 123-unit Section 8 housing development for the elderly in Sunrise, just west of Fort Lauderdale. The company paid $29.5 million for the property and has planned a multimillion dollar rehabilitation of the entire complex. The seller was not disclosed. The acquisition was financed through the issuance of federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bonds from the Housing Finance Authority of Broward County, Florida.
FORT WORTH, Texas — Hunt Capital Partners, in collaboration with Saigebrook Development, has provided $12.9 million in federal low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) equity financing for the new construction of Everly Plaza. Located in Fort Worth, the mixed-use development will provide 88 units comprised of nine market rate units and 79 affordable housing units. All units will be restricted to seniors who are 62 years and older, and the affordable units will be income restricted to households who earn up to 30, 50, and 60 percent of the area median …
MASON CITY, Iowa — SVN Chicago Commercial has brokered the $2.8 million sale of Grant Village in Mason City in northern Iowa. The 64-unit affordable seniors housing property has a Section 8 contract with HUD, meaning tenants make a monthly contribution toward rent equal to 30 percent of their adjusted income. Cody Doran and Reid Bennett of SVN brokered the sale. A private buyer purchased the asset at the full asking price. The seller was not disclosed.