


Rock-Solid Relationship Leads to Lancaster Pollard’s Latest Financing
Three years after acquiring a 48-unit assisted living community in Shawnee, Kansas, Granite Investment Group is refinancing it. Ross Holland of Lancaster Pollard led the way on the transaction (not LP’s first with Granite), securing a $6.9 million Fannie Mae loan with a seven-year term and a variable interest rate. Granite had bought the community in February 2015 from a local partnership that had originally developed the community in 2000. It was 90% occupied and operated at a 25% margin on approximately $2.4 million of revenues at the time of the transaction. It sold for $7.2 million, or $150,000 per unit, with an all-in cap rate of 8.4%. HUD bridge financing provided by GE Capital,... 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 »
Lancaster Pollard’s $88 Million Financing
Lancaster Pollard closed a large construction on behalf of Los Angeles-based Ridge Senior Living to build a new luxury senior living community in Lakewood, Colorado (Denver MSA). Once complete, the community will comprise 318 total units of independent living, assisted living and memory care. To fund its development, Jason Dopoulos, Ross Holland and Joe Munhall of Lancaster Pollard identified a national bank to act as lead agent on an $88 million construction loan, with a portion syndicated to other bank participants. The development will be Ridge’s fifth community, joining four other properties in California and Utah. Read More »