Senior Housing

New Jersey Affordable Seniors Project Gets Green Light

Lawrenceville, N.J.–The Planning Board of the Township of Florence, N.J., has approved plans for a 66-unit affordable seniors housing development in the township. The property will replace the dilapidated Marcella Duffy School building.

NAHB Finds Seniors Housing Developers More Keen on Apartments than Condos

Washington, D.C.–The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has released its 55+ Housing Market Indices for the second quarter, and the verdict is in: builders of seniors housing feel far more warm and fuzzy about development and demand in the multifamily rental market than sales in the multifamily condominium market.

TODAY’S DEALS: NorthMarq Arranges $25M Mortgage for Missouri Community

NorthMarq arranges $25 million for a 412-unit community in Missouri; Oak Grove Capital closes a $437.8 million credit facility for Brookdale Senior Living; and the Largo Group of Companies arranges a $4.2 million mortgage for lofts in Buffalo, N.Y.

TODAY’S DEALS: Archstone Buys 224-Unit Asset in Marina del Ray

Archstone acquires a 224-unit community in Marina del Ray, Calif.; Marcus & Millichap sells two New England assisted living facilities; and Transwestern negotiates the sale of a $4.3 million portfolio in Phoenix.

TODAY’S DEALS: JLL Closes $253M Sale of 103-Unit Historic Manhattan Apartment

JLL closes the sale of a 103-unit vintage Manhattan luxury building for $253 million; Red Mortgage Capital refinances three loans on Indiana seniors housing communities; and Northmarq arranges a $25 million Freddie Mac mortgage.

D.C. Seniors Housing Property Begins Rehab

Washington, D.C.–Jair Lynch Development Partners has closed on financing for the redevelopment of the Paul Laurence Dunbar Apartments, a 171-unit seniors-housing rental property.

Bell Divests Itself of Senior Living Communities

As it seeks to solidify its position as one of the nation’s premier multifamily companies, Bell Partners Inc. has completed a $300 million sale of almost all its senior living communities.

RealPage Acquires SeniorLiving.Net

Carrollton, Texas–RealPage, Inc. has acquired SeniorLiving.Net, an Internet lead-generation and placement network for the senior-housing market.

TODAY’S DEALS: IPA Sells Newly Constructed L.A. Community for $133M

IPA completes the sale of a newly constructed 438-unit property in Los Angeles for $133 million; Tryko picks up a campus of age-restricted properties in West Philadelphia; and GFI sells a rent-stabilized building in Brooklyn for $5.15 million.

Housing Council Changes Name to Reflect Age Requirements

The Irvine-based 50+ Housing Council of the Building Industry Association of Southern California changes its name to accurately reflect its age requirement.