• Bourne Acquires AL/MC Asset (with HUD Debt)

    Representing a regional owner/operator, Evans Senior Investments successfully sold Trinity Hills of Knoxville, an 80-unit assisted living/memory care community in Knoxville, Tennessee. Built in 2006, the community features 66 AL and 14 MC units, all serving private pay residents. Occupancy was strong at the time of marketing, at 92%, and it... Read More »
  • Berkadia Finances Clarendale Clayton

    Berkadia refinanced Clarendale Clayton, a best-in-class seniors housing community in Clayton, Missouri (St. Louis MSA), that offers the full continuum of care in a high-end, resort-style setting. Opened in 2021, the 13-story property features 283 units of independent living, assisted living and memory care.  Managing Director Austin Sacco of... Read More »
  • Multifamily Investor Buys Ohio IL Community

    An independent owner/operator chose to strategically divest its 102-unit independent living community in a prominent suburb of Cleveland, engaging Blueprint to get the deal done. Built in the late 1980s, the purpose-built community was stabilized, cash-flowing and well occupied. Plus, there was upside through a capital deployment plan. Few of... Read More »
  • Dwight Capital Announces Q1 Activity

    Dwight Capital and its affiliate REIT, Dwight Mortgage Trust, financed $152.5 million in transactions during the first quarter of 2024. Among the transactions were a $44 million bridge loan for a 369-bed, seven-story skilled nursing facility in the Southwest U.S. The bridge loan, which closed in conjunction with a $5 million revolving line of... Read More »
  • Ensign Announces Eight Acquisitions

    April showers apparently brought The Ensign Group acquisitions this May, as the publicly traded provider announced eight separate deals, including four where its captive REIT Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT acquired the real estate. Two of the deals in Kansas and Arizona were profiled here, with Senior Living Investment Brokerage handling the... Read More »
Minnesota SNF/ALF

Minnesota SNF/ALF

In another sale involving skilled nursing beds and assisted living, Ray Giannini of Marcus & Millichap sold a nursing facility in Duluth, Minnesota for $10.0 million, or about $53,000 per bed. Occupancy was solid and there were more than 180 total beds involved in the sale. Read More »
California SNF/ALF Sells

California SNF/ALF Sells

Krone Weidler of Weidler Integrated Healthcare Investment Properties, in affiliation with Marcus & Millichap, sold a skilled nursing and assisted living facility in California to a local private equity investor. Built in 1991, the property has 120 skilled nursing beds and 85 assisted living beds with occupancy that has been around 94%. The sales price was $15.6 million, or $76,100 per bed, and the buyer may have to turn the operations around a bit. Read More »
Opportunity Comes Knocking

Opportunity Comes Knocking

Ken Carriero and Damien Carriero of Colliers International’s National Seniors Housing Group recently sold an 88-unit assisted living community in Florida for $4.25 million, or $48,300 per unit. The community was built in 1987 and is licensed for 135 beds. In the past, occupancy had been stabilized at just under 90%, but had declined to 46% as a result of the seller’s illness. The cap rate came in at 7.7%, and we are sure that the buyer, New York-based Center Management Group, will be able to ramp up occupancy again. Read More »

Better in the long-run

Private equity group Valstone Partners is not looking back with the sale of its 42-unit assisted living/memory care community in Newport, Tennessee, barely a half year after acquiring the community as part of a portfolio transaction in December 2015. Built in 2000, the Brookdale Senior Living-operated community features 32 assisted living and 10 memory care units. It was operating decently with a 20% margin on approximately $1.62 million of revenues, with a 95% occupancy. But, the community’s size and location (rural eastern Tennessee) did not align with Valstone’s long-term strategy, prompting the sale. Mainstay Financial Group, a growing regional owner/operator, paid $3.9 million, or... Read More »
Pillar and Petersen

Pillar and Petersen

One of the largest owners and operators of skilled nursing facilities in Illinois, Petersen Health Care, recently went to Pillar, affiliated with Guggenheim Partners, to refinance three of its properties in the state. Evan Hom, Managing Director of Pillar’s New York office, originated a $5.44 million HUD refinance for an 90-bed facility in South Elgin, $2.28 million for a 77-bed facility in Jonesboro, and $2.16 million for a 62-bed facility in Macomb. All of the properties were built from 1967 to 1970, were well occupied at the time, and received fixed-rate, 30-year loans. Read More »