Development

PLANO, Texas — Forefront Living has acquired an 18.2-acre plot of land in Plano for the construction of an independent living, assisted living and memory care community, according to Dallas-based news outlet D Magazine. The plot is located on former farmland owned by the Haggard family. The faith-based, nonprofit seniors housing developer plans to construct The Outlook at Windhaven on the site. The project is slated to include 150 independent living apartments, 30 independent living cottage homes, 32 assisted living apartments and 24 memory care units. Construction is scheduled to …

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FRISCO, Texas — Presidium, a real estate investment and management firm, has completed construction of Presidium at Edgestone, a luxury active adult community in Frisco, a suburb of Dallas. The 165,398-square-foot property features 188 units on 18 acres near a variety of commercial and retail developments, as well as 10 golf courses, several walking trails and the upcoming, 275-acre Grand Park. Frisco was recently recognized as having a higher growth rate than any other U.S. city in the past decade by the U.S. Census Bureau. Designed by Cross Architects and …

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O’FALLON, Ill. — Premier Senior Living has unveiled plans to bring its new Revela brand to the St. Louis, Missouri, suburb of O’Fallon. Revela of O’Fallon will feature 60 units of assisted living and 32 units of memory care in an 89,000-square-foot building. Groundbreaking is scheduled for February 2021, for completion in April 2022. Revela of O’Fallon will anchor new development on the eastern edge of O’Fallon as part of a 26-acre, mixed-use project featuring office and residential uses. “This project already addresses a goal frequently discussed within our 2040 …

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DALLAS, Ga. — Live Oak Bank has provided a $13 million loan for the construction of The Phoenix at Dallas, located approximately 30 miles northwest of Atlanta. Phoenix Senior Living is developing the 56-unit independent living project, which will consist of 14 quadplex cottages. The Phoenix at Dallas is Phase II of a three-phase campus build-out. The cottages, walking trails, pool, and cabana, will be built across a 15-acre parcel adjacent to the Pearl at Dallas, a memory care community also operated by Phoenix Senior Living. Ten additional acres of …

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Seniors housing construction has continued during the COVID-19 pandemic — but perhaps not on the developers’ original timelines. “We have seen just about every obstacle thrown at us, from government shutdowns to disruptions in the supply chain to subcontractors contracting COVID to inspectors not showing up,” said Charlie Jennings, chief development officer, Harbor Retirement Associates. “Every time I start to think the worst is behind us, there’s something waiting around the corner. Unfortunately, I don’t think we’ve gotten past that hump yet.” Harbor’s current seniors project under construction is now …

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BROOKFIELD, Conn. — Live Oak Bank has provided a $24.9 million loan for the construction of an assisted living and memory care community in Brookfield, approximately midway between Hartford and New York City. Columbia Pacific Real Estate Fund III is the borrower. Situated on 4.1 acres, the community will feature 91 assisted living units and 36 memory care units in a 105,000-square-foot building. Leisure Care will be the operator upon opening.

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PHILADELPHIA — Pennrose, a Philadelphia-based developer developer of multifamily properties including seniors housing, has promoted Patrick Stewart to regional vice president of the Maryland region. Stewart will assume responsibilities for the region following the recently announced promotion of Ivy Dench-Carter to senior vice president for development. Stewart joined Pennrose in 2013 and has since served in Pennrose’s Baltimore office, most recently as a senior developer. He has been active in all facets of the real estate development process, including financial analysis; feasibility; assembling and leading the development team; securing entitlements; …

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SUN CITY, Ariz. — Ziegler has arranged $136.8 million of public bonds and bank capital for People of Faith Inc. The borrower has planned an expansion project known as Inspirata Pointe at its existing continuing care retirement community (CCRC), Royal Oaks, in Sun City. The financing comprises $90.8 million in tax-exempt bonds and $46 million in variable-rate entrance fee redemption bonds. Royal Oaks was established in 1981 on approximately 50 acres 22 miles northwest of Phoenix. The CCRC currently offers 258 independent living apartments, 102 independent living private residential garden …

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REIDSVILLE, N.C. — Live Oak Bank has provided an $8.5 million construction loan for development of a 58-unit independent living and assisted living project in Reidsville, located north of Greensboro near the Virginia border. The borrower, ALG Senior, has controlled a Certificate of Need necessary to operate assisted living within the county for many years. Following an extensive search, ALG identified and acquired a 12.5-acre site for development.

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Alliant Capital has started construction of Deer Creek Senior, a 62-unit affordable seniors housing community in Gainesville. Units will be reserved for residents over age 62 earning up to 60 percent of the area median income. Four units are reserved specifically for those who are homeless, survivors of domestic violence or persons with disabilities. The project is receiving $12.5 million in financing via 9 percent Low Income Housing Tax Credits. It is scheduled for completion in December 2021. Alliant Capital is working with Rural Neighborhoods on the …

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