BELLEVUE, Wash. — Three Puget Sound-based nonprofits have come together to create CIRC, a new brand that provides affordable housing and services to seniors and families. Sustainable Housing for Ageless Generations (SHAG), the Community Life Foundation (CLF) and Downtown Action to Save Housing (DASH) have joined forces to create CIRC. All three organizations are longtime leaders in affordable housing and resident services in Puget Sound. Each component brings different expertise to the new brand, positioning CIRC to provide both housing and services to a wide range of residents. CIRC will …
Development
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Watermark Retirement Communities and Silverstone Senior Living have opened The Landing, a seniors housing community in Alexandria. Development costs are estimated at $100 million. The project is located within South Potomac Yard, nearby to National Landing, Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus and the future Inova Oakville Healthplex as well as the soon-to-be-open Potomac Yard Metro Station. Construction began in 2020 on the nine-story building. The Landing features 163 apartments with 40 units dedicated to independent living, 89 units to assisted living and 34 units to memory care. The …
Joint Venture Breaks Ground on 50-Unit Elm Ridge Mixed-Income Community in Hazelwood, Missouri
HAZELWOOD, Mo. — A partnership including Roanoke Construction Inc., The Oakland Group LLC, The Unicorn Group LLC and BTWF Urban Initiative has broken ground on Elm Ridge Senior Living, a mixed-income senior living community in Hazelwood, a suburb of St. Louis. Construction is financed in part by resources from Missouri Housing Development Commission and private investors and lenders including St. Louis Equity Fund, Sugar Creek Capital and Legacy Bank and Trust. Once complete, the elevator-served building will feature 50 one- and two-bedroom apartments for seniors 55 years of age and …
Webinar: Inflation and Rising Interest Rates – Doom or Boom for the Seniors Housing Industry?
Seniors housing valuations — what can the industry expect in terms of future occupancy, inflation and interest rates? These were the most pressing topics of the “Inflation and Rising Interest Rates — Doom or Boom for the Seniors Housing Industry?” webinar, hosted by Seniors Housing Business and sponsored by V&IG. Hear how expert panelists are accounting for some of the most challenging questions in today’s market: What is driving investment in this space? How have return expectations changed since the beginning of the pandemic? How are increasing interest rates and/or inflation impacting …
Evergreen, CJE SeniorLife Complete $25M Ann Rainey Apartments Affordable Community in Evanston, Illinois
EVANSTON, Ill. — Evergreen Real Estate Group and the Council for Jewish Elderly (doing business as CJE SeniorLife) have opened Ann Rainey Apartments, a 60-unit affordable seniors housing community in Evanston, a northern suburb of Chicago. The $25 million project is next to the existing CJE SeniorLife Adult Day Services center, which provides programming and socialization opportunities for seniors who require supervision during the day. The new residential community is named for Ann Rainey, who served as alderman of Evanston’s 8th Ward for more than three decades and is credited …
Grace Inspired Ministries Opens 50-Unit Sellersville Senior Residences Affordable Community in Pennsylvania
SELLERSVILLE, Pa. — Grace Inspired Ministries (GIM), along with development partner Leon N. Weiner & Associates Inc. (LNWA), has completed Sellersville Senior Residences, an affordable housing community in Sellersville, approximately 30 miles north of Philadelphia. The community’s 50 apartments are reserved for residents over age 55 meeting income requirements, with eight also reserved for those with behavioral health needs. The residences were built to the energy efficiency standards utilizing the Department of Energy Zero Energy Ready program. “Sellersville Senior Residences will bring much needed affordable and supportive housing to an …
RICHMOND, Va. — Ziegler has arranged $193.2 million in bond financing for Westminster Canterbury Richmond, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Richmond. Opening in 1975 as one of the first CCRCs in Virginia, Westminster Canterbury Richmond has become one of the largest single-site campuses with 809 total units (487 independent living, 164 assisted living and 158 skilled nursing). In 2019, Westminster Canterbury Richmond announced the Vibrancy! Project, an expansion designed to enrich the community in all aspects. The project will be constructed in two major areas on the campus: …
CARROLLTON, Texas — KWA Construction has broken ground on Avenida Carrollton, an active adult community in the Dallas-Fort Worth suburb of Carrollton. Avenida Carrollton will offer a 155-unit apartment building as well as 48 duplex and triplex cottages. The apartment building will rise four stories and total 202,106 square feet. The cottages total 63,925 square feet. Developed by Avenida Partners, a California- and Tennessee-based national real estate development firm, Avenida Carrollton marks the company’s premier project in Texas and will serve as the flagship location of its expansion within the …
Cardinal Ventures Hires Executive Director, Sales Director for The Blake of Viera in Melbourne, Florida
MELBOURNE, Fla. — Blake Management Group and Cardinal Ventures Inc. have hired Misty Zulli as executive director and Reetu Haave as sales director at The Blake of Viera, a senior living community in Melbourne,. Cardinal Ventures is building the 86,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care community with 97 units. Zulli has worked in senior living for 14 years in various positions, from floor nurse to spending the past three years as an executive director during the height of the pandemic. Reetu attended George Washington University for both undergraduate and graduate …