08/24/2026
Merchants Capital is proud to announce the recent closing of Alpine Senior Apartments—a 52-unit affordable senior community being developed in Grand Rapids, MI by Volker Development, Inc.
Located in a well-connected and amenity-rich area, Alpine Senior Apartments will offer affordable one- and two-bedroom residences for seniors age 55 and older. Each apartment will feature modern finishes, and include amenities such as a range/stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, in-unit washer and dryer, walk-in closet, and Personal Emergency Response System (PERS).
The development will also be thoughtfully designed to support both resident wellbeing and community—featuring a variety of shared amenities including a fitness center, bicycle storage, supportive services, and landscaped outdoor seating and community room with full-kitchen, media center, and library that encourage social interaction among residents.
Please join us in congratulating Volker Development Inc., Equity First Community Development, LLC, Little River Holdings, LLC, Wolverine Construction, Fox Rothschild LLP, Envolve LLC, Freddie Mac Multifamily, Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA), RDL Architects, Nederveld Inc., Silver Creek Engineering, Epic Engineering, ASTI Environmental, City of Grand Rapids Community Development Department, Grand Rapids Housing Commission, Mosaic Community Advisors, Reinhart Boemer Van Deuren s.c., Kutak Rock LLP, Mallory, Lapka, Scott, & Selin PLLC, Sol Design + Consulting, and the many valued partners whose dedication and collaboration helped bring this project to fruition, creating a lasting impact in the Grand Rapids community.