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EPA Awards Smart Growth Achievement Award to Northern California Senior Housing Project

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently recognized Mercy Housing California and the San Francisco Housing Authority for innovative approaches to development that expand economic opportunity and protect public health and the environment.  Mercy Housing California and the San Francisco Housing Authority received the 2008 National Award for Smart Growth Achievement for the category of Equitable […]

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Tags: Environmentally Friendly Development · Low Income Housing · Senior Housing Architecture · Senior Housing Communities · Senior Housing Developers

Federal Government and New York State Provides Funding For Senior Housing Solution In Ostego County

November 10th, 2008 · No Comments

The State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced they would be jointly funding an affordable housing residence for low-income senior citizens in the Village of Unadilla in Otsego County.  The new construction of 24 units will include two units that are fully accessible and adapted […]

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Tags: Low Income Senior Housing · Senior Housing Architecture · Senior Housing Developers · Senior Housing Finance · Senior housing · Tax Credits

Classic Residence by Hyatt in Highlands Ranch Celebrates Grand Opening

November 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Classic Residence by Hyatt, a national leader in luxury senior living, today celebrates the grand opening of the company’s newest continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. The community welcomed its first residents in July of this year.  The $150 million dollar development, a “Type A” continuing care retirement community, is the first […]

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Tags: CCRCs · Management & Operators · Senior Housing Architecture · Senior Housing Developers · Senior housing

Retirement Community: Eyesore, Discrimination or Just Grumpy Neighbors?

October 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Albuquerque, New Mexico residents are angered over the proposed development of a 4 story retirement home that is proposed to be built by 2012.  The 267-unit, $512 million retirement community is planned to be built on land owned by a local church.  Local residents  "say the place will look like a massive, four-story prison, invading […]

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Tags: Senior Housing Architecture · Senior Housing Communities · Senior Housing Developers · Senior housing · retirement communities

Senior Marketing Firm Honored for Continuing Care Retirement Community Work

October 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Senior marketing agency Walker Marketing was recently honored by the National Active Retirement Association (NARA). The agency received 12 awards for its work on behalf of The Cascades at Verdae, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Greenville, S.C. and The Cardinal at North Hills, a CCRC in Raleigh, N.C. Among the numerous recognitions, Walker […]

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Tags: CCRCs · Retirement Lifestyle · Senior Housing Architecture · Senior Housing Developers · Senior Living · Senior housing

HCP Places $319 Million of Secured Financing

October 12th, 2008 · No Comments

HCP (NYSE:HCP) announced that it has placed $140 million of 5-year secured debt on four of its senior housing assets and $179 million of 8-year secured debt on 12 of its senior housing assets. The assets are cross- collateralized and the debt has a weighted average interest rate of 6.39%. Fannie Mae purchased the secured […]

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Tags: Assisted Living · Assisted Living Facilities · Nursing Homes · Senior Housing Architecture · Senior Housing Communities · Senior Housing Developers · Senior Housing Stocks · Senior housing · retirement communities