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Anthem Memory Care Appoints Dashira Contreras as Executive Director of Community in Oak Lawn, Illinois

by Jeff Shaw

OAK LAWN, Ill. — Anthem Memory Care has named Dashira Contreras as executive director for Grace Point Place, a community in Oak Lawn, a suburb of Chicago. Contreras previously was director of resident care at The Carrington of Lincolnwood in Lincolnwood. She also served as director of memory care for The Carrington. She brings over 10 years of senior living experience to this position. She earned a medical assistant degree from Lincoln College of Technology in Melrose Park. In addition, Contreras is a certified dementia practitioner and a Montessori dementia …

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Spellman Brady Completes Interior Design of Hawthorne Inn in Jerseyville, Illinois

by Jeff Shaw

JERSEYVILLE, Ill. — Spellman Brady & Company (SBC) and O’Toole Design have completed interior design work for the newly constructed Hawthorne Inn, an assisted living facility in Jerseyville, approximately 40 miles north of St. Louis. Liberty Village owns and operates the property. Spellman Brady was responsible for the selection, procurement and installation of the project’s furniture, artwork and accessories, in addition to serving as the senior living design consultant for the team. O’Toole handled the interior design and color palette finishes.

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Evergreen Real Estate Group to Operate 1,377-Unit Portfolio in Illinois, Minnesota, Ohio, Virginia

by Jeff Shaw

CHICAGO — Chicago-based Evergreen Real Estate Group has been retained to manage multifamily communities comprising a total of 1,377 units across Illinois, Minnesota, Ohio and Virginia. The assignments include a mix of market-rate units and affordable housing for families, seniors and disabled individuals, expanding Evergreen’s management portfolio to more than 10,000 units throughout the U.S. “While some of the new management contracts were underway just before COVID-19, many started during the pandemic, and we have taken great care to help residents of each community navigate these uncertain times,” says Steve …

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Walsh Construction Completes Broadview Affordable Community in Chicago

by Jeff Shaw

CHICAGO — Walsh Construction has completed work on Broadview Senior Apartments, an affordable community for residents over age 55 in Chicago. CIBC Bank USA provided a $5.3 million dollar construction loan and made a $6.9 million equity investment in the project, which rises three stories. Of the 70 units, 11 are reserved for special-needs tenants. “We support affordable housing initiatives because we know how important the security of a home is,” says Cheryl Wilson, managing director and head of US Community Development Lending at CIBC. “We also know seniors can …

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Cambridge Provides $11.3M HUD Refinancing for The Ponds of Wealshire in Lincolnshire, Illinois

by Jeff Shaw

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — Cambridge Realty Capital Cos. has provided an $11.3 million HUD-insured loan for The Ponds of Wealshire, a 116-unit assisted living facility in the Chicago suburb of Lincolnshire. “The loan was underwritten by Cambridge Realty Capital Ltd. of Illinois, our specialists in FHA-insured HUD loans,” says Jeffrey Davis, Cambridge chairman. The facility provides rehabilitation services, respite care and progressive memory care. The loan refinancing existing debt.

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BWE Provides $21M Freddie Mac Refinancing for HarborChase of Naperville

by Jeff Shaw

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC (BWE) has provided a $21 million Freddie Mac loan for the refinance of HarborChase of Naperville, an assisted living and memory care community in the Chicago suburb of Naperville. Ryan Stoll and Taylor Mokris originated the loan on behalf of the borrowers, affiliates of Bourne Financial Group and HRA Senior Living. HRA operates the 101-unit, two-story property. The loan refinanced the construction debt of the recently developed property, which maintains prepayment flexibility along with a significant interest savings. The loan term …

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Lifespace Communities Appoints Dan Bannon as Executive Director of Beacon Hill in Lombard, Illinois

by Jeff Shaw

LOMBARD, Ill. — Lifespace Communities has appointed Dan Bannon as executive director of Beacon Hill retirement community, a senior living community located in the Chicago suburb of Lombard. Bannon has extensive hospitality and senior living experience. He most recently served as executive director for Marian Village and Franciscan Village in the Chicago area. Bannon earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Saint Francis in Joliet.

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CBRE Arranges Acquisition Financing for Seven-Property Portfolio in Florida, Illinois, Michigan

by Jeff Shaw

NEW YORK CITY and SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — CBRE National Senior Housing has arranged recapitalization and acquisition financing for seven seniors housing communities across three transactions on behalf of a joint venture between New York-based Monarch Alternative Capital LP and Southfield-based REDICO. Aron Will, John Sweeny, Austin Sacco and  Adam Mincberg arranged the financing. American House Senior Living Communities, an affiliated company of REDICO, will manage the communities The seven communities total 1,133 independent living, assisted living and memory care units in Florida, Illinois and Michigan. The Florida Portfolio comprises American …

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SLIB Brokers Sale of 70-Bed Skilled Nursing Facility in Central Illinois

by Jeff Shaw

AUBURN, Ill. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of a 70-bed skilled nursing facility in the small Central Illinois city of Auburn. The community was built in 1970. Occupancy was 75 percent at the time of sale. The seller was a regional owner-operator looking to exit a non-core asset while the buyer was looking to expand its presence in central Illinois. The price and name of the facility were not disclosed.

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