Lancaster Pollard’s latest promotion
Jason Dopoulos was recently promoted to Managing Director at Lancaster Pollard, after having been with the firm since 2007. With over $1 billion in transaction volume, ranging from bond transactions to mortgage loans for over 100 expansion, new construction and refinance projects. Currently managing Lancaster Pollard’s Newport Beach, California office, Mr. Dopoulos has worked with both taxable and tax-exempt borrowers to facilitate conventional and federal financing structures. He is also the chair of NIC’s Future Leaders Council. Mr. Dopoulos holds a master’s degree in business from the Fisher School of Business at Ohio State University and a master’s in health administration from Ohio... Read More »Welltower’s half-billion-dollar buy
After owning what is known as the Aston Gardens portfolio in Florida for just two and a half years, Kayne Anderson Real Estate Advisors has sold the six-property portfolio with 1,930 units to a joint venture between Welltower and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) for $555 million. They will own a 97.5% interest, so grossed up to 100% equates to a per-unit value of $295,000. The manager, Discovery Senior Living, will retain a 2.5% interest, down from 10% with the previous owner. Kayne Anderson bought the portfolio in late 2013 for an estimated $400 million from GE Healthcare Finance. During GE’s ownership, occupancy had dropped from 95% to below 85%, which caused them to remove... Read More »JCH pair closes two sales
The team of Jim Hazzard and Nick Stahler of The JCH Group closed the sale of two assisted living/memory care communities totaling $18.9 million. First up, an owner/operator sold its only senior care asset, an 86-unit AL/MC community in San Bernadino County, for $13.6 million, or $158,140 per unit. Built in 2002, the community featured 62 AL units and 24 memory care units, and was decently occupied at 86%. A national seniors housing owner/operator was the buyer and should be able to use some economies of scale to improve operations. And second, Mr. Hazzard and Mr. Stahler sold an assisted living/memory care community in San Joaquin County for $5.3 million, or $120,455 per unit. Again, the... Read More »Handing over the reins
The joint venture owner of a 283-unit entrance fee CCRC in Brentwood, Tennessee recently reshuffled its ownership, with a minority stakeholder acquiring the 70% share from partner and co-developer, Westminster Capital. Back in 2007, Westminster, Harpeth Green Properties (the current buyer) and LCS developed the community on nearly 50 acres. It featured 217 independent living units, a 66-bed skilled nursing facility and a stand-alone adult day care building. Plus, an additional phase of development is scheduled to start sometime in the next year, and will include 97 more IL units, a 350-seat auditorium and an 11,000-square foot health center. LCS’s affiliate, Life Care Services, operates... Read More »Schedule a demo
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