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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — SRI Management, in conjunction with Jacksonville-based real estate developer Rimrock Cos., has opened The Canopy at Duval Station, a seniors housing community in Jacksonville. The property offers assisted living and memory care services. The number of units was not disclosed. The community’s executive director is Leslie Nostrant.

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ROSWELL, N.M. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Sunset Villa Care Center, a 52-bed skilled nursing facility in Roswell. The facility is located within three miles of two regional acute care hospitals. It was built in 1965, but “is very well maintained, and had strong recent and historical financial trends,” according to Blueprint. Blueprint’s marketing efforts focused on highlighting the facility’s high cash flows, operating margins, and the local submarket’s strength. At the time of marketing, the facility was running revenues of approximately $6 million. …

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PASADENA, Calif. — MorningStar Senior Living has reopened its 144-unit Pasadena community. Soon after assuming management in December 2020, MorningStar, a Denver-based senior living owner and operator, began a complete renovation of the four-story community. “The extensive renovation of MorningStar Senior Living of Pasadena recognizes the desire for retirees to remain in the neighborhoods they love, but with options for contemporary living,” says Ken Jaeger, MorningStar founder/CEO. “This redesign reflects our substantial experience in taking senior living innovation to the next level while continuing to meet the pressing need for …

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SUNRISE, Fla. — Capital Funding Group has provided a $27.2 million construction loan for the conversion of a partially completed hotel in South Florida to a 191-unit assisted living community. The property is located at 3003 N. University Drive in Sunrise, about 10 miles west of Fort Lauderdale. The borrower, YMP Real Estate Management, will use $7.4 million of the financing to complete the shell construction. YMP will also manage the seniors housing community when it opens. The construction timeline was not disclosed.

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TOLEDO, Ohio — Longtime seniors housing industry executive, most recently the founder and CEO of ReNew REIT, George Chapman died Wednesday. Although the cause of death was not disclosed, ReNew described his passing as peaceful and surrounded by family. He was 75. Chapman was the former CEO of Welltower (NYSE: WELL), then known as Health Care REIT, from 1995 to 2014. Under his watch, the company grew from a mid-sized company with a market capitalization of $394 million to a REIT giant with a market cap of $15.5 billion. Welltower …

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DAVENPORT, Fla. — Virtus Real Estate Capital and Blaze Capital Partners have acquired The Pointe at Siena Ridge, a 163-unit active adult community in Davenport, a suburb southwest of Orlando. This is Blaze’s fourth acquisition in the active adult sector over the past five months following Hardy Springs in the Paulding County submarket of Atlanta; Annabelle on Main in the Duluth submarket of Atlanta; and Sage Stone Oak in San Antonio, Texas. The Pointe at Siena Ridge is Blaze’s first active adult investment in Florida. “As the baby boomer generation …

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STOW, Mass. — Massachusetts-based developer Habitech Acquisitions has acquired 37.3 acres in Stow, about 30 miles west of Boston, with plans to construct a 141-unit active adult community. Known as The Cottages at Wandering Pond, the project will feature a recreation area with walking trails, as well as a clubhouse, pool, activity lawn and a pickleball court. Jake Parsons of SVN | Parsons Commercial Group | Boston represented the seller, EFMC Associates, in the land deal and procured Habitech Acquisitions as the buyer. A construction timeline was not disclosed.

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GEORGIA — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the sale of three seniors housing communities in Georgia. Located in secondary markets throughout the state, the portfolio totals 156 units of assisted living and memory care. While at the time of sale the communities were not stabilized, the portfolio was well-positioned to capitalize on the strong demand for affordable senior care within their respective local markets, according to Blueprint. The buyer was a regional owner-operator that has been actively expanding within the Southeast. The seller and price were not disclosed.

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HOUSTON — Ziegler has arranged $76 million in bond financing for Brazos Presbyterian Homes (BPH), a nonprofit owner-operator based in Houston. The tax-exempt, draw-down bonds are supported by a three-bank syndicate comprised of Amegy Bank, Hancock Whitney and Trustmark. BPH owns and operates three continuing care retirement communities in Texas: Brazos Towers at Bayou Manor, The Hallmark and Longhorn Village. The bonds will fund an expansion project at Longhorn Village, refinance bonds from 2013 and pay the costs of issuance. The expansion project will add 48 independent living apartments to …

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