NEW YORK CITY — Dwight Capital, a private commercial real estate lender based in New York City, has hired Ryan Miles as managing director and chief LEAN/healthcare underwriter. Prior to joining Dwight Capital, Miles was a managing director and chief credit officer for seniors housing and healthcare at Lancaster Pollard, which is now part of the broader lending platform Lument. Miles has over a decade of experience in the commercial real estate finance industry, including credit analysis, underwriting and valuation. He worked in the underwriting department of a low-income housing …
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BRUNSWICK, Ohio — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured a $10.5 million FHA 232/223(f) loan for the refinancing of Brunswick Pointe Transitional Care in Brunswick, about 20 miles southwest of Cleveland. Built in 2017, the 90-bed skilled nursing facility offers short- and long-term care, physical, occupational and speech therapy, as well as wellness programs, dining and nutrition services, and personal care assistance. John Randolph and Henry Alonso of KeyBank structured the fixed-rate, 35-year loan on behalf of the borrower, Foundations Health Solutions. Loan proceeds were used to pay off a …
Greystone Provides $10.4M Bridge Loan for Skilled Nursing Facility in Boonville, New York
by Jeff Shaw
BOONVILLE, N.Y. — Greystone has provided a $10.4 million bridge loan for the refinancing of Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, a 120-bed skilled nursing facility in Boonville, about 70 miles northwest of Syracuse. The property was built in phases between 1964 and 1985 and renovated in 2008. Fred Levine of Greystone originated the loan on behalf of the borrowers, Sunset PropCo LLC and Sunset Operating LLC.
Ziegler Arranges $107.7M Financing for Cypress Cove at HealthPark Florida in Fort Myers
by Jeff Shaw
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Ziegler has arranged $107.7 million in bond financing for Cypress Cove at HealthPark Florida Inc. The proceeds of the bonds will be used to refinance outstanding debt, reimburse and fund certain capital expenditures, fund a debt service reserve fund and pay costs of issuance. Cypress Cove is a nonprofit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Fort Myers. The property features 333 independent living apartments, 44 independent living free-standing villas and common areas, 44 assisted living units, 44 memory care units and a skilled nursing facility containing …
Colliers Mortgage Closes Three HUD Loans for Village Cooperative Age-Restricted Properties in Iowa, Minnesota
by Jeff Shaw
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa, and AUSTIN, Minn. — The Minneapolis office of Colliers Mortgage has closed three HUD 223(a)(7) loans totaling $18.8 million to refinance three Village Cooperative properties in the Midwest totaling 162 units: Village Cooperative of Cedar Falls, Village Cooperative of Marshalltown and Village Cooperative of Austin. All three market-rate properties are restricted to heads of household over age 62. The refinancing allowed the borrowers to reduce the interest rates and realize substantial annual savings. The loans for Village Cooperative of Cedar Falls and Village Cooperative of …
PGIM Real Estate Arranges $60M Freddie Mac Loan for Lincoln Meadows Senior Living in Parker, Colorado
by Jeff Shaw
PARKER, Colo. — PGIM Real Estate has arranged a $60 million Freddie Mac loan for the refinancing of Lincoln Meadows Senior Living in Parker. Trace Wilson of PGIM originated the transaction on behalf of Denver-based Spectrum Retirement Communities, which owns and operates the property. The floating-rate loan has a 10-year term, with five years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization. Located 20 miles south of Denver, Lincoln Meadows features 130 independent living units, 60 assisted living units and 18 memory care units.
Deal volume in FY 2020 reached $4.3 billion, up 17 percent from the previous year. By Matt Valley Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, lenders in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Section 232 healthcare mortgage insurance program closed $4.38 billion in loans during fiscal year (FY) 2020, a 17 percent increase from $3.73 billion the prior year. The number of transactions completed climbed from 288 to 323, a 12 percent increase, and the average mortgage amount ticked up from $12.9 million to $13.5 million. HUD’s fiscal year runs from …
What advice do you give to borrowers who are seeking to either acquire, refinance or develop seniors housing? Reset your expectations By Alex Florea Senior Director Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors My advice would be to take a step back, reset expectations and approach the market with an open mind. Attractive financing is available, and you can absolutely get your deal done. But things have changed, and you may need to give recourse or other credit support. You may need to go outside your traditional bank group or work with …
DALLAS — Ziegler has arranged $77.1 million of bond financing for Presbyterian Village North, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Dallas. The community sits on a 66-acre campus and currently consists of 89 buildings with 253 independent living units, 101 assisted living units, 44 memory care units and a health center operating 106 skilled nursing beds. The proceeds of the bonds will finance the cost of an expansion project that will add 112 new independent living units in a five-story building named The Hawthorne. Of the 97 units being …
CLEVELAND — KeyBank Real Estate Capital (KBREC) and KeyBanc Capital Markets (KBCM) have secured $31 million of financing for National Church Residences, which will use the funds to renovate an affordable seniors housing community in Cleveland. Built in 1976, the 171-unit Carnegie Tower at Fairfax is a 12-story, project-based Section 8 apartment building on two acres adjacent to the Cleveland Clinic. The units are available in one- and two-bedroom configurations. The project will preserve the building as affordable housing and ensure the long-term viability of the development. KBREC provided $14 …