Bank Leumi provided a couple of Florida financings for owners of assisted living communities. First was a five-year $9.3 million acquisition loan provided to a South Florida-based owner/operator, Priority Life Care, to purchase two senior living properties in western Broward County. The Margate community features 111 licensed beds along with memory care services, while the […]
Hospitals and post-acute providers have not mixed well in the past, but ProMedica Health System hopes that changes. I keep thinking about the Welltower and ProMedica Health System acquisition of Quality Care Properties and HCR ManorCare. Given today’s valuations, ProMedica may have gotten a bit of a deal with ManorCare’s home health and hospice business. But we […]
A publicly traded REIT decided to exit a number of secondary and tertiary markets in Illinois and Missouri, hiring Ben Firestone and Michael Segal of Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors to get the job done. The portfolio featured 1,581 total licensed beds in 14 skilled nursing facilities, with 12 located in central and southern Illinois […]
Housing and Healthcare Finance’s (HHC Finance) Capital Advisory Group just crossed the $1 billion mark in loans closed since its inception a little over two years ago. Pushing the group over the edge were a couple of bridge loans arranged by Isaac Haas and Neil Gamss. The pair first structured a $12.2 million loan for […]
In the largest single-asset HUD closing in history, KeyBank Real Estate Capital secured $127 million in financing for a large 499-bed skilled nursing facility in New York City. Originally built in 1966, with renovations in the mid-1990s and early 2000s, the facility was operating at full occupancy. Its owner, a regional owner/operator, used the loan’s […]
Kentucky’s largest not-for-profit senior living and long-term care provider, Christian Care Communities, worked with Ben Firestone and Michael Segal of Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors to sell its 92-bed skilled nursing facility in Louisville. Ideally located near multiple hospitals and other referral sources, the facility was originally built in 1962, but was recently renovated in […]
One would expect that in bull markets, the seniors housing (independent and assisted living) cap rate would fall, while the 10-year treasury rate would rise, making the spread between the two smaller, and vice versa for bear markets. But we have been in an historically low interest rate period throughout most of 2017, while at […]
Aron Will of CBRE showed off his strength and variety this month, closing five transactions so far in May. First was a $10.2 million Freddie Mac loan arranged on behalf of Chicago Pacific Founders to acquire a 100-unit independent living/assisted living community in Easley, South Carolina. The loan came with a seven-year floating-rate term and […]
One thing on the minds of many is that in these heady times in senior care M&A and development, investors are faced with a dilemma: whether to build, or buy (or both). Ben Swett here filling in for Steve Monroe, who is currently wandering around the Argentum conference in San Diego. One thing on the […]
Its complex past didn’t stop an assisted living community in North Carolina from selling to an in-state operator, albeit for a price of $1.7 million, or just $13,900 per unit. The property’s owner, a regional operator based in the Tar Heel State, originally built it as a skilled nursing facility in 1984. However, when they […]