BWE Secures Three RAD for PRAC Loans

BWE Secures Three RAD for PRAC Loans

BWE secured $15.25 million in permanent loans to finance two affordable seniors housing communities and one affordable multifamily community. Jon Killough and Tony Love of BWE originated the loans for Sweetwater Point, La Vista de Lopez and AHEPA 310.  Killough and Love used HUD’s RAD for PRAC initiative, a new tool designed to preserve existing Section 202 housing as well as create new Section 8 housing across the country. Traditionally, Section 202 PRAC rental assistance could only be used for operating expenses, not debt servicing. The RAD for PRAC process allows borrowers to convert PRAC subsidies to project-based Section 8 contracts, which boosts the rental subsidy to a level... Read More »
Financing Secured for a Not-For-Profit Affordable Seniors Housing Community

Financing Secured for a Not-For-Profit Affordable Seniors Housing Community

Rockabill, a leading development partner and consultant to not-for-profit owners of affordable, support, and transitional housing, and the national commercial and multifamily mortgage banking company BWE, announced a refinancing of an affordable seniors housing community in Yonkers, New York. Monastery Manor comprises 147 one-bedroom units that are reserved for persons 62 years and older who earn no more than 50% of area median income. Residents contribute no more than 30% of their adjusted annual income toward rent.  Financing for the project included a $16.9 million Fannie Mae loan and an extension of the property’s existing PILOT agreement with the Yonkers Industrial Development... Read More »
CFG Arranges Refinancing for an Arizona SNF

CFG Arranges Refinancing for an Arizona SNF

Capital Funding Group announced the closing of a $10.9 million HUD loan on behalf of a nationally recognized borrower. The loan supported the refinancing of an existing bridge loan, executed by CFG, into a HUD loan. The refinancing was secured by a 112-bed skilled nursing facility in Arizona. Tommy Dillon of CFG originated the transaction.  This financing follows the company’s recent announcement of $22.4 million in bridge-to-HUD financing for the acquisition of three skilled nursing facilities in Georgia secured by 338 beds. Read More »
NY Active Adult Community Changes Hands

NY Active Adult Community Changes Hands

CBRE Capital Markets announced the sale and financing of an active adult community in Deer Park, New York. Jeff Dunne and Eric Apfel of the New York Metro Institutional Sales team, along with Aron Will, John Sweeny and Scott Bray of the CBRE Senior Housing team, handled this transaction. CBRE represented the seller, a joint venture between B2K Development, a Long Island-based real estate development group, and Harrison Street, one of the leading investment management firms that has a focus on alternative real assets. The team also procured the buyer, Fairfield Knolls at Deer Park Owner LLC, a real estate investment group based in Melville, NY. There was significant interest in the... Read More »
Meridian Closes $200 Million in Transaction Volume

Meridian Closes $200 Million in Transaction Volume

Meridian Capital Group’s Senior Housing and Healthcare Platform, led by Ari Adlerstein and Josh Simpson, had an impressive October, closing $200 million in transaction volume. The team recently sold seven skilled nursing facilities totaling 844 beds in Massachusetts for $58.8 million, or $70,000 per bed, and arranged $45 million in financing from a commercial bank for the acquisition and the refinance of an eighth skilled nursing facility in Illinois comprising 53 beds. They also sold a 242-bed skilled nursing facility in Colorado for $28.4 million, or $117,400 per bed.   Rounding out their recent activity, the team arranged $28 million from a finance company to refinance two... Read More »
Not-For-Profit CCRC Receives Financing

Not-For-Profit CCRC Receives Financing

Ziegler successfully closed a bond financing for Shenandoah Valley Westminster-Canterbury, a Virginia not-for-profit organization that owns and operates a CCRC in Winchester. Set on 87 acres, the 40-year-old campus provides housing, health care, and other services to nearly 400 residents across 217 independent living units (164 apartments and 53 cottages), 48 assisted living units, 12 memory care units and 51 skilled nursing beds. The organization is currently completing an independent living expansion project, the first phase of which was financed by Ziegler in 2022 and will include 48 new IL villa apartments. The second phase of the project that is being financed with the new Series 2023... Read More »