Finance

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa. — Ziegler has arranged $68.5 million in bond financing for Acts Retirement-Life Communities, a nonprofit operator based in Fort Washington, a northern suburb of Philadelphia. Of the total, $10.3 million were tax-exempt bonds issued through the Montgomery County Industrial Development Authority and $58.2 million were tax-exempt bonds issued through the Delaware Economic Development Authority. The proceeds will be used to reimburse a line of credit in the amount of $55 million for prior project costs in Delaware and to fund future project costs of $13 million in …

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DURANGO, Colo. — Bayview PACE has provided $6 million in C-PACE financing for key improvements for the 124-unit Mesa Verde senior living community in Durango, a small city in the southwest corner of the state. The C-PACE financing helped fund primary building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing and roofing. The 105,000 square-foot Mesa Verde will offer 92 assisted/transitional living units spread across studio, one-bedroom and one-bedroom configurations, as well as 32 memory care studio units. Mesa Verde is directly adjacent to Centura Mercy Hospital, the only major hospital in the …

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — KeyBank has arranged a $571.7 million financing package for Andrews Terrace, a 526-unit affordable seniors housing property located along the Genesee River in Rochester. A partnership between Conifer Realty and Community Preservation Partners owns the property and has announced renovation plans. Located at 125 St. Paul St., Andrews Terrace was built in 1975 and consists of two residential buildings, one rising 19 stories and the other 22 stories. The towers offer studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments for seniors and disabled residents. The buildings are connected on the …

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PENNSYLVANIA — Capital Funding Group (CFG) has provided a $9.5 million HUD loan, which refinanced an existing bridge loan executed by CFG.  The transaction supported a 173-bed skilled nursing facility in Pennsylvania. Further details on the property and borrower were not disclosed.

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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Ziegler has arranged $76.9 million in bond financing for an expansion project at Williamsburg Landing, a continuing care retirement community in Williamsburg. Williamsburg Landing is located on 138.56 acres. It was founded in 1982 and since opening its doors has grown to include 317 independent living apartments, 73 assisted living units, 36 memory care units and 58 health and rehabilitation units. In 2018, Williamsburg Landing acquired 15.3 acres of undeveloped land adjacent to the existing campus, on which the owners plan to develop an expansion known as …

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SWEETWATER, Fla. — CREI Holdings, a development firm, has received a $41 million loan for the refinancing of Li’l Abner II apartments in Sweetwater, just west of Miami. Marc Suarez led the Lument team, which provided the funds. The project was completed in April 2023. Designed by Burgos Lanza Architects and Planners, an architectural firm based in Coral Gables, the eight-story building is situated adjacent to its 87-unit sibling, Li’l Abner I. Li’l Abner II consists of 244 one- and two-bedroom units dedicated to affordable and workforce housing. Among these, …

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Jason Smeck Lument Seniors Housing Borrowing

     Seniors housing acquisition and development is a costly business these days. Inflation has increased the price of construction materials, and wage pressures are driving up personnel costs. And after nearly two years of interest rate hikes to slow inflation, debt service on short-term construction and bridge loans is straining borrowers’ budgets and potentially threatening their ability to qualify for take-out financing when their properties reach stabilization. That is, if they can even source a long-term mortgage from increasingly risk-averse regional banks distracted by today’s market volatility, says Jason …

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MINNEAPOLIS, PLYMOUTH and EDINA, Minn. — JLL Capital Markets it arranged the acquisition financing for three independent living, assisted living and memory care communities in the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul metro. JLL represented the borrower, an affiliate of The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies. The Waters Senior Living will continue to manage the communities for Inland and this transaction expands their relationship to four communities together. The portfolio comprises The Waters of Edina in Edina, The Waters of Plymouth in Plymouth and The Waters on 50th in Minneapolis. The three properties …

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CULVER CITY, Calif.; NORTH ATTELBORO, Mass.; EAST CANTON, Ohio; and VERO BEACH, Fla. — BWE has arranged four financing transactions totaling over $26 million to refinance, build and preserve four seniors and affordable housing properties. In the first transaction, BWE arranged an $11 million refinancing for Palm Court Senior Independent Living in Culver City. The property is a 99-unit, age-restricted apartment complex. Max Sauerman originated the loan on behalf of Goldrich and Kest. The apartment building was completed in 1991.  In the second transaction, BWE arranged a $13.2 million acquisition …

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD), the massive, Nashville-based seniors housing operator, has completed two transactions that refinanced all of its remaining 2024 debt maturities. After giving effect to these transactions, the company’s next debt maturity without extension options is September 2025. The company has also made significant progress on a financing transaction involving 11 of its currently unencumbered owned communities, which it expects to complete in the coming months. Additionally, in December, the company sold its remaining 20 percent equity interest in its Health Care Services …

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