STRATFORD, N.J. — Cambridge Realty Capital Cos. has provided a $9.8 million HUD loan to refinance Laurel Manor Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Stratford. Located about 12 miles southeast of downtown Philadelphia, the skilled nursing facility features 104 beds. The fully amortized, 30-year loan was provided for the owner, a New Jersey limited liability company, using the HUD Section 232/223(f) funding program. Laurel Manor Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center offers short- and long-term stays.
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Lancaster Pollard Provides $4.9M HUD Refinancing for Marjorie House Memory Care in Oregon
by Jeff Shaw
MCMINVILLE, Ore. — Lancaster Pollard has arranged a $4.9 million HUD loan to refinance Marjorie House, a 45-bed memory care community in McMinnville, approximately 35 miles southwest of Portland. Senior Development Resources operates the community. The borrower is Giza Development, which used the original bridge loan from OREC Structured Finance Co. to buy out other investors and refinance construction debt. Under HUD rules, the project was immediately available for permanent refinancing, and Giza received long-term rate through the FHA Section 232/223(f). Ross Holland led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard.
MECHANICSBURG and ERIE, Pa. — HJ Sims has arranged a $96.1 million bond refinancing for two seniors housing communities in Pennsylvania. The borrower is Asbury Communities Inc., a nonprofit operator with six communities in Maryland, Tennessee and Pennsylvania. The communities involved in this transaction are Bethany Village in Mechanicsburg, a suburb of Harrisburg, and Springhill in Erie. Bethany Village opened in 1964 and contains an east and west campus. The east campus consists of 95 residential cottages, 94 court apartments, 26 rental apartments, administrative offices and amenities. The west campus …
HEALDSBURG, Calif. — Ziegler has closed a $12.4 million, tax-exempt bond anticipation note for the development of Enso Village, a continuing care retirement community in Healdsburg, a city in Sonoma County’s wine country. A bond anticipation note is a short-term security issued in anticipation of future, larger bond financing for the project. The borrower is Kendal at Sonoma, a nonprofit partnership between The Kendal Corporation, Greenbrier Development and the San Francisco Zen Center. The community will feature 200 market-rate independent living apartments, 20 below-market independent living apartments to accommodate retired …
Walker & Dunlop Funds $11M Bridge Loan for Supportive Living Facility Acquisition in Illinois
by Jeff Shaw
AURORA, Ill. — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has provided $11 million in bridge financing for The Vistas Fox Valley, a 136-bed supportive living facility in Aurora. The borrower was Cascade Capital Group, which used the funds to acquire the community. Supportive living is an Illinois program to offer assisted living services while still allowing for government reimbursement. Walker & Dunlop’s bridge lending program utilizes the company’s own balance sheet to offer short-term, non-recourse loans for properties that are being acquired or repositioned. Joshua Rosen and the bridge lending team structured …
Greystone Provides $71.3M HUD Refinancing for Massapequa Center Rehabilitation on Long Island
by Jeff Shaw
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — Greystone has provided a $71.3 million HUD-insured loan to refinance Massapequa Center Rehabilitation & Nursing, a 320-bed skilled nursing facility in the Long Island village of Amityville. Fred Levine of Greystone originated the transaction. The financing carries a fixed rate, 30-year term and 30-year amortization. The refinancing enables the borrower to exit initial bridge financing used to acquire the property in November 2017, and to continue with renovations. Originally constructed in 1974, Massapequa Center has undergone $8.5 million in facility upgrades, including the installation of private suites …
MATTESON, Ill. — Alexi Senior Living Corp. has received $17.7 million in HUD financing, allowing the company to start construction of Alexi Senior Community in Matteson, a southern suburb of Chicago. Upon completion the property will feature 55 assisted living and 20 memory care units. The 81,500-square-foot building will be the first of four planned for the property. Future buildings will include an independent living building, scheduled for groundbreaking in August 2020, plus areas for early learning and higher education, leading to an intergenerational community. The development team includes architectural …
Lancaster Pollard Provides $14.8M HUD Financing for Skilled Nursing Facility in Illinois
by Jeff Shaw
AURORA, Ill. — Lancaster Pollard has provided $14.8 million in HUD financing for the development of a Thrive skilled nursing facility in Aurora, approximately 38 miles west of downtown Chicago. The 68-bed facility will focus on post-acute care. The borrower is Innovative Health and its Chicago-based parent company, which has three communities under construction. Brett Murphy of Lancaster Pollard arranged the long-term, non-recourse financing.
CARLSBAD, Calif. — Lancaster Pollard has arranged $420 million in financing for Plum Healthcare Group, a Carlsbad-based skilled nursing operator. The transaction refinances debt for 26 independently licensed and operated skilled nursing facilities throughout California. The loans were through HUD’s Sec. 232/223(f) program. This was the first HUD transaction for Plum. In addition, it was the largest portfolio refinance closed by HUD/FHA in its fiscal year 2019 and one of the largest ever undertaken by the agency, according to Lancaster Pollard. The transaction is the conclusion of a $400 million …
MARLBORO, Md. — BMO Harris Bank’s Healthcare Real Estate Finance group has closed on a $75 million credit facility to fund development of a seniors housing community in Marlboro, approximately 18 miles southeast of downtown Washington, D.C. The borrowers are Largo Land Development LLC and Watermark Retirement Communities. The unnamed project will feature 219 beds of independent living, assisted living and memory care, as well as a separate, 64-unit active adult building. BMO, acting as administrative agent, partnered with People’s United Bank and Webster Bank for the credit facility. Richard …