JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Validus Senior Living has opened Inspirations at Town Center, a 169-unit independent living community in Jacksonville. Located on 12.1 acres, the property features one- and two-bedroom options. Inspirations at Town Center is part of an ongoing relationship with Baxter Development LLC, a multi-generational, Iowa-based real estate development company.
SAN ANTONIO — Merchants Capital has arranged $102 million in combined debt and equity financing to support the redevelopment of Granada Homes, a historic affordable housing property located along the River Walk in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Originally constructed in 1927 as the Plaza Hotel, the property is currently a mixed-use, 14-story high-rise housing the low- and very-low-income senior population. The financing for the project includes a $43 million Merchants Bank of Indiana construction loan and $35 million in Merchants Capital syndicated tax credit equity. Merchants Capital also …
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Sagestone Partners and The Arbor Company have unveiled plans for Opus East Memphis, a senior living facility in Memphis. The 237-unit community is scheduled to welcome residents in early 2023. Opus East Memphis will feature 47 cottages, 107 independent living apartments, 63 assisted living apartments and 20 memory care residences.
LA PUENTE, Calif. — Meta Housing Corp., Western Community Housing Inc. and the City of La Puente have opened Arboleda Senior Apartments, an affordable, 74-unit multifamily community for adults age 62 years and older. The property features one- and two-bedroom units with rents ranging from 40 percent to 70 percent below market rate. Meta Housing partnered with Bank of America, California Community Reinvestment Corp., Los Angeles County Development Authority and the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee to finance the project.
ATLANTA — Greystar has opened Overture Powers Ferry, an active adult community in Atlanta. The property is located near The Battery, a popular development surrounding the new Atlanta Braves baseball stadium. The number of units was not disclosed. “Overture Powers Ferry provides the perfect location for someone seeking to become a member of an active community located in the heart of Cumberland near shopping, dining and entertainment with easy access to the main freeways,” says Malcolm Bemba-Kaye, regional property manager said. Floorplans come in one- and two-bedroom options.
NEW YORK CITY — RKTB Architects has completed Phoenix Estates II, a multifamily residence for families and seniors in the Hunts Point neighborhood of the Bronx. The eight-story, mixed-use complex features 108 studio, one-, two and three-bedroom units, 48 of which are reserved for seniors. Mutual Housing Association of New York (MHANY) and Nos Quedamos developed the 102,000-square-foot residence. All of the units are designated as affordable, and units for seniors are distributed throughout the building rather than grouped together, which the developers hope lead to intergenerational interactions. “The inclusion …
RICHMOND, Va. — Resort Lifestyle Communities (RLC) has opened Tuckahoe Pines Retirement Community, a seniors housing property in Richmond. Development costs were estimated at $30 million for the 180,000-square-foot community. Floor plans include studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom options. The type of care was not disclosed. This is the first RLC location in Virginia.
LOS ANGELES — Avenir Senior Living has opened Avenir Memory Care Westside, a memory care community in Los Angeles’ Westchester neighborhood. The community features 88 units using a specialized program that aligns residents who have similar cognitive abilities. “We call this the cognitive lifestyle,” says Jason Gurash, vice president of sales and marketing for Avenir Senior Living. “Taking it a step further, every neighborhood is intentionally designed to look exactly the same. That way, everything is familiar. Residents feel comfortable and at home even if they need to move to …
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — Greystar has been awarded management of Album Indian Lake in the Nashville suburb of Hendersonville. Avenida is currently developing the property. “Album Indian Lake is an active adult community, providing an active lifestyle for likeminded adults in a similar life stage; this doesn’t exist in Hendersonville currently,” says Ally Hackney, senior regional property manager. “There is a need for this type of housing as we see more and more active adults looking to right-size their living environment, live a maintenance-free lifestyle and meet new friends within a …
MCKINNEY, Texas — Architecture firm Three has completed design and started construction of Touchmark at Emerald Lake, a seniors housing community in the northern Dallas suburb of McKinney. Located on 81 acres, the community will be built in two phases. The first phase will feature 149 independent living apartments, six casitas (duplex residences), 84 assisted living and 32 memory care residences. Thirty-two of the assisted living homes will be studios offering a smaller neighborhood environment and higher resident-to-staff ratio. A future phase will add a health and fitness center with …
