Greensboro, N.C. — Berkadia has arranged a $71.3 million loan for the refinancing of Abbotswood at Irving Park, a senior living community located in Greensboro. KISCO Senior Living was the borrower. Austin Sacco, Steve Muth, Garrett Sacco and Alec Rosenfeld of Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare secured the financing through Freddie Mac. Located at 3504 Flint St., Abbotswood at Irving Park offers cottages and independent living and assisted living units, as well as memory care suites.
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NEW YORK CITY — MonticelloAM has provided an $18 million bridge loan to finance a seniors housing community located in Wisconsin. Karina Davydov, managing director of New York City-based MonticelloAM, originated the financing. The undisclosed borrower will use the proceeds to refinance an outstanding debt and position the property, which totals 100 assisted living and memory care units, for HUD financing.
DALLAS — A clear majority of respondents to CBRE’s U.S. Senior Housing & Care Investor Survey conducted in October reported either no change or a decrease in capitalization rates from the prior survey in April. Meanwhile, the industry outlook for rent growth is less bullish than it was a short time ago as more survey respondents in October predicted flat rent growth in the year ahead, with April’s poll findings. Administered via e-mail in October, the 15th edition of CBRE’s survey polled the same group of seniors housing real estate professionals …
DOUGLASSVILLE, Pa. — BWE has arranged a $57.8 million loan to refinance Keystone Villa at Douglassville, a 247-unit, Class A independent living, assisted living and memory care community in Douglassville, located about 15 miles southeast of Reading, Pennsylvania. Ryan Stoll, national director of seniors housing and care at BWE, and Taylor Mokris, senior vice president of seniors housing and care, secured the loan from a national commercial bank. The borrower was a joint venture between privately held real estate investment trust ReNew REIT and operator Heritage Senior Living. The nonrecourse loan features …
IRVINE, Calif. — JLL’s Capital Markets group and HJ Sims have arranged $473 million in tax-exempt and taxable bond financing for the ground-up development of The James, a luxury rental, 350-bed seniors housing community in Irvine. The transaction is the largest tax-exempt senior living financing of the year and largest nonprofit, single-site senior living bond issue in history, according to JLL. JLL’s Seniors Housing Capital Markets team worked on behalf of Harbert South Bay Partners, LAMB Properties, P3 Foundation and Momentum Senior Living to secure the 35-year financing with HJ Sims …
For over two years, a persistent bid-ask spread between buyers and sellers of seniors housing properties prevented many deals from getting done. Seniors Housing Business (SHB) caught up with Brian Chandler, senior managing director and national practice leader for seniors housing for Raleigh, N.C.-based Partner Valuation Advisors. As an appraiser in the seniors housing and care sector, he is privy to in-progress deals months before closing, including transaction data. He says a growing number of buyers and sellers are agreeing to close transactions and shares more here. SHB: Some experts say a growing number …
PLANO, Texas — Eastern Union has secured two loans totaling $20.4 million to finance the conversion of a former hotel property in Plano, Texas, into an assisted living community. Totaling 137 room across six stories, the building was most recently operated as a Deluxe Inn and was previously a Comfort Inn. Built in 1984 and renovated in 2005, the property has been owned and operated by Maheshbhai Patel since 2022. Meir Abrahamson of Eastern Union arranged the transaction, which included a construction loan, as well as the refinancing of an existing …
BALTIMORE — Capital Funding Group (CFG) has provided a $207.1 million bridge-to-HUD loan to 980Investments to support the partnership buyout of a portfolio of skilled nursing facilities in Florida. Together, the facilities total 1,423 beds across 13 properties. Additionally, Capital Finance LLC, a subsidiary of CFG Bank, provided $15 million in accounts receivable financing to support the working capital needs of the facilities. Andrew Jones and Ava Julio of Baltimore-headquartered CFG originated the bridge-to-HUD loan, and Jeffrey Stein of Capital Finance originated the accounts receivable working capital line of credit.
With Seniors Housing Positioned for Growth, Financing Activity Begins to Stir
Slowly but surely, the performance of seniors housing assets is improving. While rent growth in 2022 in the sector represented a period of catch-up after the pandemic stymied the ability of operators to raise lease rates, continuing rent increases in 2023 began contributing to more meaningful net operating income recovery, according to Walker & Dunlop’s recently released Seniors Housing Outlook report. Now, seniors housing owners are positioned for a sustained period of significant revenue expansion amid improving occupancy and a shortfall of new inventory, reports the Bethesda, Maryland-based commercial real …
COLUMBUS, Ohio — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has arranged a total of $93 million in construction financing for a new affordable seniors housing community in Columbus. Dubbed The Caravel, the community will feature 234 units for residents age 55 and older who earn at or below 50, 60 and 70 percent of the area median income (AMI). Of the garden-style apartments, 25 will be fully accessible, and all units will be adaptable for residents with ADA needs. KeyBank provided a $43.3 million construction loan and $23.8 million in …