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LOS ANGELES — South Bay Partners has completed construction of The Variel of Woodland Hills, a luxury independent living, assisted living and memory care community in the Woodland Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles. The property features 215 independent living units, 94 assisted living units and 27 memory care units. Momentum Senior Living is the operator. VTBS Architects designed the buildings, while Rodrigo Vargas Design handled the interiors. W.E. O’Neil Construction was the general contractor. The site is located near Warner Tennis Center, grocery stores and Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical …

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BOULDER, Colo. — Three technology platforms focused on seniors housing — Enquire, Glennis, and Sherpa — have announced plans to merge following an investment from Boulder-based private equity firm Rubicon Technology Partners, which will be the majority shareholder in the combined company. The combined company will serve over 50 of the largest 150 seniors housing operators, and more than 800 customers in total, representing 5,700 communities across the senior living, post-acute and home care sectors. Rubicon is focused exclusively on investing in and growing enterprise software companies. Rubicon’s investment also …

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DILLSBURG, Pa. — Presbyterian Senior Living (PSL), a Dillsburg-based operator, has promoted Kate Andreacci to vice president of life plan services. In her new role, Andreacci will be responsible for the identification of future opportunities for expansion of programming, the development and implementation of strategy, and the assurance of quality service for the company’s portfolio of continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs). Andreacci has been with PSL for over five years and has served as senior executive director, regional director of operations and, most recently, regional vice president of operations. Dan …

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DALLAS, Ga. — Blaze Capital Partners has acquired Hardy Springs, a 149-unit active adult community in Dallas, approximately 30 miles northwest of Atlanta. Hardy Springs is a cottage-style community with 149 units spread across 53 buildings. Completed in May 2022, the community is built on 31 acres of land and consists of one- and two-bedroom apartments. The property marks the firm’s first acquisition of an active adult community, but with several more planned. Blaze now owns six multifamily properties in Georgia, with a total unit count of more than 860. …

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MESA, Ariz. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of Bella Vista, a 188-unit independent living and assisted living community in Mesa. Cushman & Wakefield’s Rick Swartz, Jay Wagner, Aaron Rosenzweig, Sam Dylag and Jack Griffin represented the sellers, a joint venture between Wexford Real Estate Investors and Beztak Cos., in the transaction. Bourne Financial Group, a private equity buyer based in Winter Park, Florida, acquired the asset and will self-manage this community with its in-house operator, Park Avenue Lifestyle. The price was not disclosed. The property was originally …

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IRVINE, Calif. — Oakmont Senior Living, an Irvine-based operator with 44 communities located across California and Nevada, has promoted four employees to executive leadership positions within the growing company. Andrew Moret was promoted to vice president of culinary operations from director of culinary services. Bringing more than 20 years of restaurant experience, eight years working in senior living and strong leadership cultivated amongst his team, Moret strives to continue to elevate the senior living dining experience. David Odien was promoted to vice president of facilities management David Odien from director …

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As shovel-ready projects get put on hold, seniors housing developers are looking 24 months ahead hoping that by then the economic outlook will have improved. For now, they worry about a possible recession and rising costs for everything from debt financing to building materials as they turn their immediate focus to repositioning opportunities. “The industry has been hit with macro-economic shocks,” said Adam Heavenrich, managing director at Heavenrich & Co., a Chicago-based investment brokerage firm. “What you hear is that if you’re developing now, you’re crazy.” Heavenrich gave these opening …

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VERNON HILLS, Ill. – Dallas-based real estate firm Centennial has revealed plans to expand on its Hawthorn 2.0 redevelopment of Hawthorn Mall, a super-regional shopping center in Vernon Hills, a northern suburb of Chicago. Built in 1973, the mall currently houses over 120 retailers. Centennial first announced the redevelopment of Hawthorn Mall in 2019, which included new retail and dining options, luxury multifamily housing and indoor/outdoor gathering spaces. The expanded plans nearly triple the new development at the property and include 162 units of seniors housing, a 25,000-square-foot grocery store …

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SEQUIM, Wash. — A joint venture between Oxford Capital Group LLC and Fortress Investment Group LLC has acquired a three-property, 256-unit seniors housing portfolio located on a single campus in Sequim. The properties were built between 1974 and 2007 and are located northwest of Seattle, just across the Salish Sea from Victoria, British Columbia. Evans Senior Investments (ESI) brokered the $54 million transaction. The buyer acquired the properties from an independent family operator. Oxford’s seniors housing management affiliate, Oxford Living US LLC, will manage the properties. Terms of the transaction …

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BEAUFORT, S.C. — Live Oak Bank and Locust Point Capital have arranged a $15.2 million loan for Georgia-based Phoenix Senior Living. The financing retired the existing construction debt of a 75-unit assisted living and memory care community in Beaufort, South Carolina. Further details were not disclosed.

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