Development

CAMARILLO, Calif. — Global investment and development firm Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW) is nearing completion of Anacapa Canyon, a 579-unit multifamily project in the Southern California community of Camarillo. Anacapa Canyon, a 32-acre master-planned development, consists of 310 market-rate apartments, 109 for-sale, single-family homes and 170 income-restricted apartments for senior citizens. The first move-ins are underway, and full completion of the project is slated for the third quarter. Kennedy Wilson developed Anacapa Canyon in a public-private partnership with California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) and partnered with Comstock Homes, as …

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WOBURN, Mass. — LCS has completed construction of The Delaney at The Vale in Woburn, a suburb north of Boston.  The community features three connected buildings with 103 apartments for independent seniors, 84 assisted living apartments and 36 memory care apartments. In addition to seniors housing section, The Vale also offers new retail and office space, new landscaped areas and walking paths, preservation of 28 acres of undeveloped land, restoration of nearly 15,000 square feet of wetlands and a new connection between the site and the existing Tri-Community Greenway. Life …

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Sanford Health has announced plans to build Good Samaritan Society – Founder’s Crossing, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Sioux Falls.  The developer plans to break ground this spring. The first phase of the project calls for 146 independent living villas, 120 independent living apartments, 32 assisted living apartments and 32 memory care apartments, due for delivery in 2026.  A second phase over the following two years will add a short-term rehabilitation and long-term care center, additional villas, a Sanford Health clinic and a Lewis …

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PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded HumanGood $26.5 million in financing from the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP), which provides funding for direct loans and grants to HUD-assisted multifamily properties to make sustainability updates.  The following HumanGood affordable housing communities in Philadelphia were the only properties in Pennsylvania to receive the award in the comprehensive category in its first wave: The funds will help HumanGood meet sustainability goals, assisting in the renovation and preservation of 329 affordable seniors housing units. President Biden’s …

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PLANO, Texas — The Legacy Senior Communities has unveiled plans for an independent living expansion of The Legacy Willow Bend, its flagship community in Plano.  This initiative aims to meet the demand for premium senior living, as Dallas-Fort Worth experiences a significant demographic trend towards a growing senior population, according to the company.  The expansion, with its hybrid-home design, will offer all the privacy of a single-family home, while still maintaining a sense of community and security that having a few neighbors will bring. This new model presents an entirely …

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GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Merchants Capital has arranged more than $86.2 million in Freddie Mac 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Tax-Exempt Loan (TEL) forwards for the construction of Juniper Square, an affordable seniors housing community, and 67 Flats, an affordable family housing development, both in Glendale. Dominium Inc. is developing the two communities. The properties will maintain affordability through 2053, which will restrict all units to residents earning 60 percent or less of the area median income. The Freddie Mac permanent financing comprises $29.8 million for Juniper Square and $56.3 …

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DANVILLE, Calif. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $51.1 million in construction financing for a 50-unit active adult condominium development in Danville, located in the San Ramon Valley east of the Bay Area. Matt Cimino and Jordan Angel of JLL represented the borrowers, Jeff Stone of Diamond Construction and three high-net-worth individuals, in securing the financing from a Southern California-based lender. Located at 375 W. El Pintado, the development will feature 13 one-bedroom, 29 two-bedroom and eight three-bedroom condominium-style units. Community amenities include a lounge, game area, library, rooftop terrace …

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By Julia Bailey, senior associate, OZ Architecture  As architects and designers, our goal is always to conceive the optimal vision for each project. But, as anyone who’s worked in this field for any length of time knows, this journey seldom follows a straightforward path from imagination to realization. The design process requires us to navigate within the confines of project parameters, including site specifics, project objectives, financial constraints and regulatory requirements. However, if we are to continually elevate our designs and cater to the evolving needs of aging adults and …

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MIAMI — SG Holdings has completed leasing at Sawyer’s Walk, a 3.4-acre mixed-use development underway in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood. The project, which will feature retail space, offices and affordable housing for seniors, is set to open this summer. SG Holdings is a partnership comprising Swerdlow Group, SJM Partners and Alben Duffie. The development team broke ground on Sawyer’s Walk in summer 2021. The development costs were not disclosed, but the Miami Herald reported the price tag hovers around $350 million. “The anticipated delivery of our mixed-use development will serve as an economic …

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CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Headwaters Group has broken ground on Aspendale Centennial, an active adult community in Centennial, a southern suburb of Denver.  The property will feature 172 units in a four-story, 203,653-square-foot building. Live Oak Bank provided construction financing, and a programmatic institutional equity partner provided equity.  “This is a meaningful project, as it will be our first ground-up development since Headwaters Group’s inception in 2022,” says Ben Burke, managing partner at Headwaters Group. The focal point of the community will be a two-story clubhouse, featuring 9,757 square feet of …

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