NICEVILLE, Fla. — Berkadia has brokered the sale of American House Bluewater Bay, a 94-unit independent living community located in Niceville, roughly 10 miles northeast of Destin. Built in 2-15, the community was more than 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. Michigan-based real estate development and investment company REDICO sold the property. American House, the senior living operator affiliate of REDICO, will continue to operate the community on behalf of the new ownership.
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Blueprint has brokered the sale of a 145-unit assisted living and memory care property located in Boca Raton in South Florida. A South Florida-based developer acquired the property, The Atrium at Boca Raton, for an undisclosed price. The property was above 90 percent occupancy as of 2024, according to Blueprint. Operator Gold Standard of Care will partner with the buyer to guide operations and growth at the community. Ben Firestone, Jacob Gehl and Dillon Rudy of Blueprint represented the seller in the transaction.
LAKELAND, Fla. — Berkadia has brokered the sale of a 156-unit senior living community located in Lakeland in central Florida. A Florida-based family office purchased the property, which features independent living, assisted living and memory care residences. The seller was a Tampa-based real estate investment group. Brooks Minford of Berkadia represented the seller in the transaction.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — BHI, the U.S. branch of Bank Hapoalim, has provided a $29 million loan for the refinancing of an assisted living and skilled nursing facility located in West Palm Beach. Gold Standard of Care Group was the borrower. Totaling 70,272 square feet, the property was originally built in 1995. Significant renovations were completed in 2023 and 2024. Amenities at the community include a salon, bistro, chapel, courtyard, concierge, game room, gym, library, transportation, lounges, private dining and a spa room. Colonial Assisted Living operates the facility.
NEW YORK CITY — Dwight Mortgage Trust, REIT affiliate of Dwight Capital, has provided a $120 million bridge loan to finance a skilled nursing portfolio located in Florida. Totaling 795 beds, the portfolio comprises five skilled nursing facilities. Proceeds from the loan will be used to refinance the existing debt on two facilities as well as fund the acquisition of three of the facilities. Adam Offman of Dwight Mortgage Trust originated the financing. The properties include Balanced Healthcare in St. Petersburg, which totals 299 beds; Gulfside Health & Rehab Center in …
ST. JOHN’S, Fla. — Protea Capital Partners has received a $34.5 million loan for the construction of a new seniors housing community in St. John’s. Olga Walsh, Aaron Rosenzweig and Dan Baker of JLL Capital Markets arranged the five-year financing on behalf of Protea. Situated within the Beachwalk master-planned community, HarborChase of Beachwalk will feature 172 units, with 82 independent living, 66 assisted living and 24 memory care residences across multiple buildings. Amenities at the property will include a bar, bistro, beauty salon, arts and crafts room, theater, billiards room, fitness …
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. — McDowell Housing Partners has begun construction of Ekos at Pembroke Park, a new affordable seniors housing development located in Pembroke Park. Upon completion, the $64.7 million project will total 150 units reserved for seniors earning up to 80 percent of the area median income. This marks the 16th affordable housing project in the state of Florida for McDowell. Amenities at the community will include a clubroom, fitness center, package lockers, bike storage and six electric vehicle charging stations. Nonprofit organization Area Agency on Aging of Broward County …
OPA-LOCKA, Fla. — Construction and development firm ANF has completed the construction of Wellspring Apartments, a new affordable seniors housing community located in Opa-locka, roughly 15 miles northwest of Miami. The Integral Group was the developer. Totaling 99 units, Wellspring Apartments features studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Residences are reserved for seniors earning at or below 60 and 50 percent of the area median income (AMI), with 67 units reserved for residents earning at or below 50 percent of the AMI and 32 units reserved for residents earning at or below …
SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Capital Funding Group has provided a $179.8 million construction loan to Erickson Senior Living. Erickson will use the financing for the first phase of development of Emerson Lakes, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) currently underway in Sarasota County. Situated within the Lakewood Ranch community, the first phase of Emerson Lakes will comprise four buildings — three residential buildings and one community building. Together, the three residential buildings will total 319 independent living units. Upon completion, Emerson Lakes will span 87 acres with 1,015 independent living residences …
BOCA RATON and VERO BEACH, Fla. — Funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group have sold two seniors housing communities located in Florida. Totaling 178 units, the communities include Sonata Boca Raton and Sonata Vero Beach. JLL Capital Markets brokered the sale on behalf of the seller. Agewell Solvere Living will remain in place as the operator at both communities. The buyer was not disclosed.
