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From good to great

National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) added a well-run independent living community in Chehalis, Washington (40 miles south of Olympia) to its portfolio for a purchase price of $9.25 million, or $96,400 per unit, with an 8.7% cap rate. Built in phases from 1986 to the... Read More »
CBRE sells MorningStar trio

CBRE sells MorningStar trio

For over $400,000 per unit, a joint venture between MorningStar Senior Living and Arcapita, a Bahrain-based global investment manager, purchased (in two transactions) a portfolio of three newly built assisted living/memory care communities in Colorado. One of the... Read More »
Have We Finally Bottomed Out?

Have We Finally Bottomed Out?

With senior care stocks plunging in recent weeks, it appears we may have finally bottomed out with a significant rally on January 14. I am sure many of you were watching in despair as senior care stocks have been plummeting since the beginning of the year. It was not... Read More »
Pineview in Pocatello

Pineview in Pocatello

A trio of assisted living communities in the Pocatello, Idaho area (in the southeastern part of the state) were refinanced with a $3.89 million HUD scattered site loan. Denver-based Pineview Capital Group arranged the financing, which featured a 35-year term and an... Read More »

Mainstreet’s latest IN property

Trilogy Health Services recently announced the opening of its latest Mainstreet-built facility in Richmond, Indiana, but the facility is different than any other the developer has built in recent years. Namely, it has no assisted living. Typically, Mainstreet... Read More »