About Ben Swett

Ben joined Irving Levin in the summer of 2014 as an Analyst, responsible for the research and reporting on seniors housing M&A and finance news for the Senior Care Investor, in addition to providing research and analysis for Irving Levin’s healthcare sector reports. Ben graduated from Hamilton College with a B.A. in History (concentrating on the American Civil War) and minors in French and Economics. When not at the office, chances are you will find Ben on the tennis court.

Articles Written by Ben Swett

Marcus & Millichap Arranges SNF Leases

Marcus & Millichap Arranges SNF Leases

by | Mar 28, 2024 3:44 pm | Uncategorized

After purchasing four senior care campuses in a large portfolio deal, a seniors housing owner/operator turned to Marcus & Millichap to find new tenants for the skilled nursing portions of each newly acquired campus. Each building was losing close to $1 million... Read More »
LSS Absorbs Diakon

LSS Absorbs Diakon

by | Mar 28, 2024 3:31 pm | Acquisitions

Two large not-for-profits announced that they were combining to create the 12th largest not-for-profit senior living organization in the country. Lutheran Senior Services, based in St. Louis, Missouri, signed an agreement to bring Diakon Senior Living operations and... Read More »
Chicagoland Portfolio Finds New Owner

Chicagoland Portfolio Finds New Owner

by | Mar 27, 2024 9:12 am | Acquisitions

A value-add senior care portfolio in Chicagoland traded with the help of Blueprint’s Ryan Kelly, Connor Doherty, Alex Florea, Lauren Nagle and Brooks Blackmon. The team worked on behalf of a national developer/investor, which had engaged Blueprint to create an exit... Read More »
G Capital Markets Closes Cash-Out Recap

G Capital Markets Closes Cash-Out Recap

by | Mar 22, 2024 2:48 pm | Financings

G Capital Markets, a capital advisory firm based in Carmel, California, recently closed on the recapitalization of a 29-unit/59-bed assisted living community in Livermore, California. Built in 2021 by a regional owner/operator, the property leased up in 2022 and has... Read More »