ORLANDO — Wendover Housing Partners has broken ground on Hawthorne Park, an affordable seniors housing community in Orlando’s Pine Hills neighborhood. The 120-unit development will replace a run-down shopping center and become the new anchor for the neighborhood’s town center. Hawthorne Park will serve as one of the key projects in the Pine Hills Neighborhood Improvement District – an initiative to revitalize the area and its working-class community of more than 60,000 residents. “The Pine Hills neighborhood has an enormous opportunity for revitalization and Hawthorne Park will be a great …
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PORT RICHEY, ZEPHYRHILLS AND CASSELBERRY, FLA. — Colliers International has negotiated the $13.7 million sale of a three-property assisted living facility portfolio in Port Richey, Zephyrhills and Casselberry. Florida Seniors Properties Inc. sold the portfolio, which was 66 percent occupied at the time of sale. The prices were not disclosed. Best Care Senior Living LLC acquired The Cottages in Port Richey, which is located about 37 miles northwest of downtown Tampa. A joint venture between 201 Sunset Drive LLC and 6701 Dairy Road LLC acquired Westbrook Manor in Zephyrhills and …
Alliant Capital Building $12.5M Deer Creek Senior Affordable Community in Gainesville, Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Alliant Capital has started construction of Deer Creek Senior, a 62-unit affordable seniors housing community in Gainesville. Units will be reserved for residents over age 62 earning up to 60 percent of the area median income. Four units are reserved specifically for those who are homeless, survivors of domestic violence or persons with disabilities. The project is receiving $12.5 million in financing via 9 percent Low Income Housing Tax Credits. It is scheduled for completion in December 2021. Alliant Capital is working with Rural Neighborhoods on the …
ORMOND BEACH, Fla. — Capital Square 1031 has acquired The Falls, a 599-homesite manufactured housing community for seniors in Ormond Beach, just north of Daytona on Florida’s Atlantic Coast. “This is Capital Square’s fifth and largest manufactured housing community acquisition to date, closing out a record-breaking year despite the COVID pandemic,” says Louis Rogers, founder and chief executive officer. “Capital Square is bullish on manufactured housing communities in Florida, which are among the most desirable assets in the nation due to high occupancy, increasing rental rates, low operating costs and …
WAUCHULA, Fla. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Hardee Manor Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 79-bed skilled nursing facility, located southeast of Tampa in Wauchula. As the operator’s only facility in the state, the REIT landlord elected to exit through a strategic sale to a pre-identified buyer looking to expand its regional footprint in Central Florida.
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Tuscan Gardens Senior Living proudly announces the opening of Tuscan Gardens of Delray Beach. The property offers assisted living, “enhanced assisted living” and memory care. The number of units was not disclosed. The luxury community is located within 15 miles of multiple hospitals, including those for rehabilitation and short- and long-term acute care.
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Chicago Pacific Founders (CPF) and its subsidiaries, CPF Living Communities and Grace Management Inc., have acquired The Summit of Fort Myers, a 136-unit independent living community in Fort Myers. The property was previously known as Grand Villa of Fort Myers. The name change reflects the change in ownership, as well as the new operator, Grace Management. CPF also plans to implement improvements at the property. The Summit of Fort Myers is located in the Cypress Lake community, close to shopping areas, restaurants, medical facilities, and indoor …
Capital Square 1031 Acquires Whispering Pines Manufactured Housing Community in Kissimmee, Florida
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Capital Square 1031 has acquired Whispering Pines, a 301-site manufactured housing community for seniors in the Orlando suburb of Kissimmee. “This is Capital Square’s fourth acquisition this year of age-restricted manufactured housing communities in coastal Florida markets,” says Louis Rogers, founder and chief executive officer. “Capital Square is bullish on manufactured housing in Florida due to exceptionally strong demand from retirees and very limited supply for affordable senior housing.” The community is situated on approximately 61 acres of land, is 99 percent occupied and has additional land …
PENSACOLA, FLA. — The Paces Foundation has opened Brownsville Manor, an affordable housing community for seniors in Pensacola. The property offers 88 one- and two-bedroom units and is over 80 percent leased. Brownsville Manor is the second affordable housing community that The Paces Foundation has built for seniors in Pensacola. The first, Fairfield Manor, was awarded a LEED Platinum certification and opened five years ago.
Ziegler Arranges $107.7M Financing for Cypress Cove at HealthPark Florida in Fort Myers
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 …