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What’s to Come: An Optimistic Outlook for Seniors Housing

by Sarah Daniels

By Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare Like many sectors within the commercial real estate (CRE) industry, the seniors housing market faced headwinds over the past year, largely due to tightening financing conditions and widespread economic uncertainty. However, based upon research and anecdotal evidence from the clients and companies we serve in the seniors housing space, we believe the sector is well positioned to bounce back and generate positive operating results for the remainder of 2023 and into 2024. View a higher resolution version of the construction trends graph above here. Fundamentals …

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NEI General Contracting Completes 72-Unit Maple on Franklin in Holbrook, Massachusetts

by Jeff Shaw

HOLBROOK, Mass. — NEI General Contracting has completed construction of Maple on Franklin in Holbrook, approximately 15 miles south of Boston. NeighborWorks Housing Solutions is developer of the $18.5 million project. The 67,000-square-foot, four-story apartment building features 72 one-bedroom units for residents 62 and older. The four-acre site is within the town center and walking distance to a number of town services and a block away from the town’s senior center. NEI demolished two aging buildings on the site before beginning construction. Designed by The Narrow Gate, more than 500 …

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Public-Private Partnership Breaks Ground on $62 Million Affordable Community in Honolulu

by Jeff Shaw

HONOLULU — EAH Housing has broken ground on Aloha Iā Halewilikō, a 140-unit affordable seniors housing community in the Aiea neighborhood of Honolulu. The City and County of Honolulu are providing the land for the project. Other partners on the $62 million project include Hawai‘i Housing Finance & Development Corp. (HHFDC), the Bank of Hawai‘i and U.S. Bank. The development has been in planning stages for five years and is scheduled for completion in 2025. Located in a residential neighborhood adjacent to ‘Aiea Public Library on the former site of  ‘Aiea …

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NJEDA Approves $20M in Tax Credits for Affordable Seniors Housing Developments in New Jersey

by Jeff Shaw

NEWARK and WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has approved two additional senior residential development projects for Aspire funds. The two projects, one located in Newark and the other in Washington Township, will include 164 housing units for seniors, all of which will be affordable. To date, the board has now approved a total of $294 million in Aspire funds for residential projects, leading to the creation and preservation of over 1,500 housing units, nearly 70 percent of which will be affordable. With the development …

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Formation Development Group Hires Michael Duggan as Senior Vice President

by Jeff Shaw

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Formation Development Group LLC (FDG), a senior living development firm based in Alpharetta, has hired Michael Duggan as senior vice president. Duggan joins FDG from Anthology Senior Living where he spent eight years and served most recently as executive vice president, overseeing the development and construction teams. In his tenure at Anthology, he oversaw the growth of the development platform to over 30 projects across the country.  Duggan’s focus at FDG will be to lead the firm’s development strategy and execution. Formation Development Group, founded in 2007, …

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Journey Capital Starts Phase III Expansion at Edition of Saginaw in Texas

by Jeff Shaw

SAGINAW, Texas — Journey Capital has broken ground on the third phase of development at Edition of Saginaw Senior Living in Saginaw, just north of Fort Worth.  The phase will add 36 independent living cottages to the property. In partnership with Journey Capital’s affiliate operating arm led by Shawn Corzine of SilverPoint Senior Living, Journey unveiled Phase I of the Edition of Saginaw Senior Living community in January 2022, featuring 22 independent living cottages. Phase II is currently under construction will add a 71-bed assisted living and memory care facility …

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Milestone Completes Siesta Senior Apartments in Sonoma, California

by Jeff Shaw

SONOMA, Calif. — Milestone Housing Group will host a grand opening this week for Siesta Senior Apartments, an affordable housing community for seniors in Sonoma. Located on a 2.3-acre site, the three-story community offers 92 one-bedroom units. Housing Trust Silicon Valley, a nonprofit community loan fund, provided financing for the project.

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MassDevelopment Issues $5M Bond Financing for Improvements at Glenmeadow in Longmeadow, Massachusetts

by Jeff Shaw

LONGMEADOW, Mass. — MassDevelopment has issued $5 million in tax-exempt bond financing on behalf of Glenmeadow Inc., a nonprofit life plan community. The borrower will use proceeds to complete several projects at its campus in Longmeadow, located along the Connecticut border just south of Springfield.  Projects include completing the demolition of the existing natatorium building and constructing a new building to house a natatorium and a wellness center; renovating dining venues; upgrading electric, plumbing and HVAC systems; installing rooftop solar panels; and buying equipment, fixtures and furniture.  This financing complements …

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2Life Communities Receives $7.6M HUD Grant Funding for 127-Unit Affordable Project in Boston

by Jeff Shaw

BOSTON — 2Life Communities has received more than $7.6 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Multifamily Housing Programs.  The funding is part of HUD’s recent announcement of $160 million in grants awarded to nonprofit organizations across the country that support the development of new or redeveloped affordable multifamily rental housing and ongoing project-based rental assistance for low- and very-low-income seniors.  The Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly grant funding for 2Life will go towards creating 127 new affordable apartments for seniors with …

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Belmont Village Tops Out 177-Unit Community in San Ramon, California

by Jeff Shaw

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Belmont Village Senior Living has completed vertical construction of Belmont Village San Ramon, its fifth community in the Bay Area.  The property is located within the Bishop Ranch master-planned community, which includes retail, dining and entertainment. Harrison Street Real Estate is the development partner, with Synovus Bank and Cadence Bank providing debt. Belmont Village San Ramon is a six-story, 175,320 square-foot senior living community that is scheduled to open in late 2024.  With views of Mount Diablo and surrounding hills, Belmont Village San Ramon offers independent …

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