BUFORD, Ga. — Capitol Seniors Housing has broken ground on The Outlook at the Exchange, an active adult community for residents ages 55 and older in Buford. The 200,000-square-foot, four-story community will offer 180 residential units. The Outlook at the Exchange will be part of Fuqua Development’s Exchange at Gwinnett, a $350 million mixed-use development underway near the Mall of Georgia. The 106-acre development will include 460,000 square feet of retail, restaurants, entertainment and about 1,000 units of apartments, townhomes and senior housing for about 3,000 residents. Situated close to …
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based private equity firm Madison Realty Capital (MRC) has provided a $29.4 million bridge loan for a multifamily redevelopment project in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens. The borrower, a joint venture between multiple New York-based developers, will use the proceeds to acquire the former Parkway Hospital building and fund predevelopment costs. The joint venture plans to convert the site into a multifamily development with affordable seniors housing and condominium uses. A construction timeline was not disclosed.
METAIRIE, La. — Sims Mortgage Funding (SMF), a subsidiary of HJ Sims, has arranged a $10.8 million loan for Metairie Manor in the New Orleans suburb of Metairie. In 2012, SMF refinanced Metairie Manor, a 287-unit, Section 8, affordable seniors housing community owned and managed by affiliates of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. That refinancing, which paid off its HUD Section 202 direct loan, produced approximately $250,000 in annual debt service savings that have been used to fund wellness and affordable nutrition programs, resident units deep-cleaning services and enhanced transportation …
TEXAS CITY, Texas — Oldham Goodwin Group has opened The Huntington at Lago Mar, an apartment community for seniors in Texas City, located southeast of Houston. The property features 148 independent living residences with easy access to major medical centers, airports, public beaches, parks, libraries, shopping and dining. Construction on The Huntington started in November 2019. Oldham Goodwin manages the property, the 13thmultifamily asset in its portfolio.
DES MOINES, Iowa — LCS Development, the senior living development company of Des Moines-based LCS, is reorganizing the business line to accelerate its growth strategy and maximize its real estate and development experience. LCS hired Chuck Murphy last year to provide strategy and performance oversight of the LCS Development and LCS Real Estate business lines for parent company LCS. The following individuals have now been promoted to help to lead the effort: Tom Mathisen to senior vice president/managing director – development Jason Jorgenson to senior vice president/managing director – development …
MIAMI — Swerdlow Group has broken ground on Sawyer’s Walk, a 1.4 million-square-foot mixed-use development in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood that will include 250,000 square feet of retail space below 578 apartments designated for low-income seniors. Swerdlow Group is collaborating with the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) on the $300 million project. Swerdlow Group and its partners, Delray Beach, Fla.-based SJM Partners and Miami-based Alben Duffie, acquired the 3.4-acre property at 249 NW 6th St. from the Community Redevelopment Agency for $10 million. Construction is scheduled for completion in …
MAYWOOD, Ill. — Skender recently broke ground on the redevelopment of Maywood Supportive Living in Maywood, about 12 miles west of Chicago. When completed, the 133,000-square-foot, five-story supportive living facility will provide 100 housing units with substantial healthcare and nursing amenities. The existing property, which formerly housed the Central Baptist Home, was added to the State of Illinois’ National Register of Historic Places in 2017 and will be restored with the intention of preserving its historic detail. The existing building and grounds take up a full city block, and renovations …
BUFORD, Ga. — Capitol Seniors Housing has broken ground on The Outlook at the Exchange, an active adult community for residents ages 55 and older in Buford. The 200,000-square-foot, four-story community will offer 180 residential units. The Outlook at the Exchange seniors housing community will be part of Fuqua Development’s Exchange at Gwinnett, a $350 million mixed-use development underway near the Mall of Georgia. The 106-acre development will include 460,000 square feet of retail, restaurants, entertainment and about 1,000 units of apartments, townhomes and seniors housing for about 3,000 residents. …
HOUSTON — Houston Housing and Community Development Department (HCDD), along with an affiliate of Atlantic Pacific Communities, has unveiled plans for Heritage Senior Residences, a mixed-income senior living community in Houston that will replace housing lost during Hurricane Harvey in August of 2017. The project was awarded $14.4 million in Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds. In addition, these funds were paired with $13.8 million of equity generated from the sale of housing tax credits, a $9.8 million permanent loan from Citi Community Capital, and a $20.5 million construction …
MACON, Ga. — Watercrest Senior Living Group has begun accepting reservations at Watercrest Macon Assisted Living and Memory Care in Macon, approximately 80 miles southeast of Atlanta. Watercrest Macon will feature 76 assisted living and 22 memory care residences. It is scheduled to open this fall. Watercrest Macon is one of two senior living projects Watercrest has under development with private equity partners Corecam Capital Partners and Peninsula Alternative Real Estate. The second project, Watercrest Myrtle Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care, is currently under construction in Myrtle Beach, South …