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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America (PMMA) has broken ground on Aberdeen Ridge, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) campus in Colorado Springs. In 2018, PMMA acquired a Texas nonprofit corporation, which owned an undeveloped 15.3-acre site within Garden of the Gods National Park, and which already had the permits and approvals for a senior living community. Aberdeen Ridge is scheduled for completion in 2023 and will feature 171 one- and two-bedroom independent living residences, 40 assisted living apartments and 24 memory care suites. The homes will vary …

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Lockwood Cos. has broken ground on Lockwood of Ann Arbor, a mixed-income seniors housing community in Ann Arbor. The property will be a three-story, 168,130-square-foot building with 154 independent senior apartments, including 65 units dedicated as affordable housing. Lockwood of Ann Arbor represents an approximately $45 million investment in the City of Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County. Scheduled to open in Summer of 2023, Lockwood of Ann Arbor will feature 89 one-bedroom units and 65 two-bedroom units. The Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation projects a rising …

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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Lument has arranged a $45.9 million FHA Sec. 232/223(a)(7) loan to refinance Tockwotton on the Waterfront. The 156-unit seniors housing community is located in East Providence. Aaron Becker led the transaction for Lument. “By leveraging our FHA expertise, we were able to significantly lower Tockwotton’s interest rate to generate nearly $250,000 in annual debt service savings, augmenting the $1.1 million in savings initially obtained when we helped with the prior FHA refinance in 2016,” says Becker. “The additional cash flow freed up by this transaction will …

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NEW YORK CITY — Dwight Capital, a New York City-based finance and investment firm, arranged $291.5 million in seniors housing and healthcare financings during fourth-quarter 2021. Featured among these transactions are bridge loans for Certus Portfolio, Solaris Portfolio and Epic Portfolio, which were funded through the firm’s commercial mortgage REIT, Dwight Mortgage Trust. Dwight provided a $89 million bridge acquisition loan for a 1,352-bed portfolio of 15 skilled nursing facilities located across Ohio. The borrower, Certus Healthcare Management, plans to invest in a capital expenditures plan to complete interior improvements …

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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Lantz-Boggio Architects, an Englewood-based design company, has added David Fik, Jigna Hammers, Dwight Miller, Tyler Depew and Bill Foster as partners of the firm. The company says it hopes this new generation of partners will exemplify the firm’s dedication to client relations, quality assurance and design. This team provides expertise in business development, technology, architectural design, economics and operations. Lantz-Boggio has offices in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and Denver, Colorado, and a staff of over 40 architects and interior designers.

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BOISE, Idaho — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of Heritage of Boise, a 92-unit assisted living and memory care community in Boise. The seller shut down operations at the community in September, moving residents and staff to other properties in the area. Boise Rescue Mission acquired the property, and will rebrand it as Sonrise Transitional Housing. The property will now serve formerly homeless residents seeking independent living. The seller and price were not disclosed.

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HOUSTON — Hicks Ventures, a Houston-based development company, has signed a $100 million joint venture agreement with Washington, D.C.-based Artemis Real Estate Partners to develop inpatient rehabilitation facilities and behavioral health hospitals. “This joint venture will give our operator partners surety of close and execution,” says Patrick Hicks, founder and CEO of Hicks Ventures. “More importantly, it will allow us to perform multiple unit facility transactions with our operator partners that will generate great efficiencies and cost savings.” Hicks Ventures and its principals — Patrick Hicks, David Steidley and Larry …

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — LeadingAge Florida has promoted Dawn Jiménez to the position of chief operating officer. Jiménez most recently served as the association’s vice president of operations, where she was responsible for overseeing its continuing professional education, events, group purchasing, event exhibits and sponsorships. “Last year, her leadership and vision helped secure nearly $3 million in grant funding to bring quality improvement programs to our nursing home members, all while simultaneously overseeing our day-to-day operations,” says Steve Bahmer, LeadingAge Florida president and CEO. In her new role, Jiménez will continue …

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LANGHORNE, Pa. — Tryko Partners has expanded its Greater Philadelphia real estate presence with the acquisition of the Attleboro Community, a continuing care retirement community in Langhorne. The 415-bed campus has been rebranded as Oxford Enhanced Senior Living. “Bucks County is a phenomenal market with a large senior population and strong hospital networks,” says Tryko’s Uri Kahanow, director of acquisitions. “The seller, Wilmac Corp., has done a fine job with this well-respected CCRC.” The campus’ skilled nursing facility, Oxford Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, provides post-hospital care, short-term rehab and long-term …

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CLEARWATER, Fla. — Elevate Senior Living has broken ground on an independent living, assisted living and memory care community in the Tampa beach suburb of Clearwater. According to Elevate, more than 22 percent of Clearwater residents are seniors, and the percentage is expected to climb. Meanwhile, more than 14 million seniors in need of senior living services cannot afford what is currently being offered. As a result, the 55,000-square-foot community is meant to help serve the middle market. Elevate Senior Living at Clearwater will consist of six unique households that …

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