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BWE Secures $308M Refinancing for Two Communities in California, Pennsylvania

by Hayden Spiess

LOS ANGELES and AMBLER, Pa. — BWE, a Cleveland-based commercial real estate financial services firm, has arranged the $308 million refinancing for a pair of seniors housing properties in the Los Angeles and Philadelphia metro areas. The financing was structured as a single transaction on behalf of a joint venture between Columbia Pacific Advisors, LAMB Properties and Harbert South Bay Partners. Momentum Senior Living operates both properties. Located northwest of Los Angeles in Woodland Hills, California, The Variel is a 336-unit community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care …

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How Ambient Sensing Technology Transforms Resident Wellness

by Sarah Daniels

New tools are helping seniors housing providers detect fall risks early, giving them an edge in prevention while preserving residents’ privacy and dignity. This technology is part of a new frontier in healthcare: tracking and identifying changes in behavior earlier and earlier while providing tailored alerts and wellness insights to improve outcomes. “We are always looking for opportunities to reduce falls and maintain, or improve, the overall health and wellbeing of our residents,” says Mark Mountel, director of technology at Life Enriching Communities (LEC). The not-for-profit owner and operator of …

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Alta Senior Living Acquires 162-Unit Community in Sacramento, California

by Hayden Spiess

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Alta Senior Living has acquired a 162-unit seniors housing community located in Sacramento. Alta purchased the property with joint venture partner Brasa Capital Management.  Formerly known as The Village at Heritage Park, the property will be rebranded as Rose Arbor Village. Built in 2017, the community features independent living, assisted living and memory care residences.  Alta plans to implement a repositioning strategy that includes upgrading amenities, strategic lease-up initiatives and enhancing resident engagement.  “We’re excited to add another full continuum community to our portfolio at an attractive basis …

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Endeavor Group Real Estate Repositions 140-Unit Independent Living Community in Fort Worth, Texas

by Hayden Spiess

FORT WORTH, Texas —Endeavor Group Real Estate (EGRE) has completed the repositioning of a 140-unit independent living community located in Fort Worth. The property, renamed Manor Independent Living, has undergone a one-year renovation and programming update.  EGRE originally acquired the property in May 2024.  Lounges, game rooms and amenity spaces at the community have been upgraded and supplemented. Monthly rental rates at the property will start at $1,900. Leasing is scheduled to begin in April. 

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True Ground Housing Partners Underway on $64M Affordable Seniors Housing Community in Metro D.C. 

by Hayden Spiess

CHANTILLY, Va. — True Ground Housing Partners has broken ground on a new affordable seniors housing community in Chantilly, roughly 30 miles outside Washington, D.C. Dubbed Avonlea Senior, the development will be situated within the Avonlea Town Center master-planned community by Peterson Cos.  Upon completion, the project will comprise 137 units reserved for residents age 55 and older. The property will also feature a wellness suite, business center and two community rooms.  Development costs will total roughly $64 million. Completion of the community is scheduled for summer 2026.  Financing for the …

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SLIB Arranges Sale of 100-Unit Community in Georgia

by Hayden Spiess

LAGRANGE, Ga. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of LaGrange Heritage Senior Living, a 100-unit seniors housing community located in LaGrange.  Developed in 2021 on 14.1 acres, the property features independent living, assisted living and memory care residences.  A Georgia-based developer sold the community to a regional operator. The buyer, which has partnered with an institutional capital provider, plans to implement improved marketing efforts and complete the lease-up of the property.  Daniel Geraghty and Bradley Clousing of SLIB represented the seller in the transaction. 

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Elksy Development Completes 147-Unit Independent Living Community Near Boston

by Hayden Spiess

WEYMOUTH, Mass. — Elksy Development has completed the construction of and opened Cornerstone of Weymouth, a new independent living community located in Weymouth, roughly 15 miles south of Boston.  Architecture and design firm Meyer designed the building, which totals 154,962 square feet with 147 units. Amenities at the community include a theater room, game room, library, salon, fire pit, pickleball court, bocce court, outdoor grills and gardening beds. The property features three dining venues, including a coffee bar, pub and full-service restaurant.  Sona Senior Living will operate the community on behalf …

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Vivie Adds Northfield Retirement Community to Portfolio 

by Hayden Spiess

NORTHFIELD, Minn. — Vivie has acquired Northfield Retirement Community in Northfield. Opened in 1969, the community offers a full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Vivie’s portfolio comprises 34 communities, as well as several home health and hospice offices. In addition to its senior living communities, Vivie — formerly Knute Nelson and Walker Methodist — provides home health care, care management, rehabilitation and hospice across Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin.

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Legend Senior Living Takes Partial Ownership of Community Near Philadelphia

by Hayden Spiess

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. — Legend Senior Living has taken partial ownership of Anthology Living, a seniors housing community located in King of Prussia, roughly 20 miles outside Philadelphia. Effective immediately, the community — which offers independent living, assisted living and memory care residences — will be known as Revelle King of Prussia.  Legend will also operate community. This brings the Wichita, Kansas-based company’s portfolio to a total of 65 owned and/or operated communities in Florida, Colorado, Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.  Amenities at Revelle King of Prussia include a fitness …

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Walker & Dunlop Arranges $25.9M Permanent Financing for Community Near Grand Rapids

by Hayden Spiess

WYOMING, Mich. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged $25.9 million in permanent financing for Rivertown Ridge, a seniors housing community located in Wyoming, roughly 5 miles outside Grand Rapids.  The 10-year, fixed-rate Fannie Mae loan features three years of interest-only payments. Mary Stuart Hurst and Russell Dey of Walker & Dunlop secured the financing through Inner Circle Holdings on behalf of the borrower, Redstone Group Management Inc.   Rivertown Ridge, which was built in 2019 as part of a master-planned community, features 152 units, with independent living, assisted living and memory care …

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