PrivCap sells assisted living facility in Hollywood for $10M

Property last traded for $5.7M eight years ago

Midtown Manor at 2001 Polk Street (Google Maps)
Midtown Manor at 2001 Polk Street (Google Maps)

PrivCap Companies sold the Midtown Manor assisted living facility in Hollywood for $9.7 million.

Boca Raton-based PrivCap, through affiliate Midtown Manor Holdings, sold the property at 2001 Polk Street to Midtown Al Propco, led by Moshe Soskin and Joseph Hirsch, according to a deed. The buyer took out a $7.5 million loan from Israel Discount Bank of New York.

Property records show Midtown Manor, built in 1972, totals 27,270 square feet on a half-acre lot.

PrivCap, a boutique real estate investor led by Daniel Cohen, bought the property in October 2003 for $5.7 million, according to a deed.

Soskin and Hirsch, listed as managers of Delaware-registered Midtown Al Propco, also are affiliated with Merriment Manor Retirement Home at 1835 Wilson Street in Hollywood.

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