


Hunt Real Estate Capital Becomes Fannie Mae Seniors Housing Lender
Hunt Real Estate Capital has undergone quite the transformation this year. After bringing in RED Capital Group’s Kathryn Burton Gray this past March to lead its seniors housing and healthcare lending group, along with RED alumni James Scribner, Jason Smeck and Brady Johnson, Hunt then changed its name from Hunt Mortgage Group to Hunt Real Estate Capital at the end of July. Now, the new group has fulfilled one of its goals and was just approved as a Fannie Mae Seniors Housing Lender. Now, bring on the transactions. Read More »
CBRE Rocks Plymouth, Michigan Deal
After opening in 2017, and already filling up, a senior living community in Plymouth, Michigan (Detroit MSA) refinanced its construction debt with the help of Aron Will of CBRE. Developed by a joint venture between Boston-based private equity firm Blue Moon Capital Partners and Troy, Michigan-based operator Cedarbrook Senior Living, the community features 98 independent living, 43 assisted living and 41 memory care units, in addition to 19 IL cottages. It was developed at an approximate cost of $45 million, or around $225,000 per unit, which is slightly above the regional average for senior living communities of $215,000 per unit, according to our in-house database of developments dating... Read More »
HUD, Fannie Mae and A Bank, Oh My!
Spreading the love this month, Lancaster Pollard worked with HUD, Fannie Mae and a bank to close its latest three transactions. Quintin Harris led the way on the HUD deal, closing an $11.7 million refinance to replace short-term, floating-rate commercial bank debt on a 95-unit senior living community in St. Michael, Minnesota. Moving forward, the community’s owners, Tealwood Senior Living and its partners, will be able to invest in the physical plant and better serve its residents. On the Fannie Mae financing, Casey Moore arranged a 12-year loan for an 89-bed memory care community in Olympia, Washington. Originally built in 1996, the community had an existing 10-year Fannie Mae loan that... Read More »