NAPLES and VENICE, Fla. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $26.8 million sale of a senior living portfolio consisting of two properties totaling 243 units in Southwest Florida. JLL worked on behalf of the seller, Prime Care One, to complete the sale to the buyer, Pointe Group Care. The portfolio includes HarborChase of Naples and HarborChase of Venice, which offer assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing services. Since 2015, the previous owner invested in excess of $3.5 million to update generators, cooling towers and roofs, among other renovations. …
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LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Gates Construction has been selected to provide construction management services for the renovation of the Lehigh Acres Senior Citizen Center. The improvements will include ADA-compliant restroom upgrades, an ADA special lift to access the multi-purpose room stage, kitchen updates and replacement of all six rooftop HVAC units. The center is a nonprofit organization that was established to provide seniors with opportunities to be engaged, enriched and empowered. ADG Architecture provided design services.
AUGUSTA, Ga., and GULF BREEZE, Fla. — Sabra Health Care REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: SBRA) has acquired a 100-unit seniors housing facility in Augusta and a former seniors housing facility in Gulf Breeze for an aggregate purchase price of $28.5 million. The Augusta location, The Claiborne at West Lake, opened in late 2018 and was nearly 90 percent occupied at the time of the transaction. The transaction was underwritten with an initial cash yield of nearly 8 percent and features an earnout opportunity for the seller after 12 months. Simultaneously with …
Eastern Union Arranges $57M in Financing for Four Skilled Nursing Facilities in Florida, Massachusetts
NEW YORK CITY — The Healthcare Group of Eastern Union, a New York-based commercial real estate finance firm, has secured a $57 million bridge financing package that encompasses two skilled nursing facilities in Florida and two in Massachusetts. The four facilities total 544 beds. The two facilities in Florida represented $26 million of the overall transaction. The first was a 133-bed facility in Naples that provides a combination of skilled nursing and assisted living services. The second asset was a 146-bed center in Venice that delivers assisted living, memory care …
CLEARWATER, Fla. — A partnership between Autumn Senior Living, Cleveland Construction and Small Brothers has received a certificate of occupancy for Aravilla Clearwater, a memory care community in Clearwater. The 65,000-square-foot community features 84 units. Construction took 18 months. The first phase of the project includes a two-story building. The second phase of the project will begin with constructing a three-story, 105,000-square-foot assisted living community with a connection to the memory care community.
OXFORD, Fla. — Berkadia’s Seniors Housing and Healthcare Group has arranged the $15 million sale of The Willows of Wildwood, an assisted living and memory care community in the Central Florida municipality of Oxford. The Class A property opened in 2015, featuring 126 units totaling 134 beds. Tim Cobb and Brooks Minford of Berkadia completed the sale.
Live Oak Provides $12.3M Refinancing for Watercrest Community in Tarpon Springs, Florida
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — Live Oak Bank has provided a $12.3 million refinancing for Watercrest Senior Living. The bridge-to-permanent loan will refinance debt on Market Street East Lake, a seniors housing community in Tarpon Springs, a coastal suburb of Tampa. East Lake is a 64-unit standalone memory care community that opened in March of 2018. The 45,960-square-foot property sits on 3.4 acres of land. Lument advised Watercrest in the transaction.
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Berkadia’s Seniors Housing & Healthcare Group has arranged $5.2 million in financing for six memory care facilities in Central Florida. The transaction refinances 36 memory care units across six six-unit residential homes situated in two counties. Berkadia processed the transaction as a scattered-site loan under HUD’s 232/223(f) program. The 34-year term loan represents a 60 percent loan-to-value ratio and a debt load of $143,300 per bed. Ed Williams secured the financing on behalf of the California-based sponsor. Further details on the properties were not disclosed.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Beach House, an 84-unit assisted living and memory care community in Jacksonville. Built in 2014, the community features a total of 100 beds. The buyer is a partnership between a regional operator and two investment firms, one based in Florida and the other in New York. The seller was divesting of the asset as part of a planned investment horizon. The price was not disclosed. Bradley Clousing, Matthew Alley and Jeff Binder handled the transaction for SLIB. …
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Former Welbrook Senior Living executive Douglas Brawn has announced the creation of a new seniors housing investment, development and operations company named Alta Senior Living. Based in West Palm Beach, with another office in Santa Monica, California, the company is slready seeking investment opportunities in Florida and California. Industry investment veteran Scott McCorvie recently joined the company as chief financial officer and executive vice president of investments “Senior living is going to experience exponential growth over the next five to 10 years, and I want …