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Greystone closes over $210 million

by | Dec 9, 2015 8:31 am | Financings

Greystone has been relatively quiet in the press over the last few months, but the lender was of course hard at work. Across 11 transactions (all previously unannounced since August 2015), the lender closed over $210 million in seniors housing lending transactions.... Read More »

Avanti continues its growth

by | Dec 9, 2015 8:30 am | Developments

A relatively new developer in seniors housing, but founded by owners (Lori Alford and Tim Hekker) with plenty of experience in the industry, Avanti Senior Living is continuing its development pipeline, announcing its next project in Covington, Louisiana. Designed with... Read More »

Selling in Sylmar

by | Dec 8, 2015 9:00 pm | Acquisitions

Shep Roylance, of The JCH Group, closed the sale of a 175-bed skilled nursing facility in Sylmar, California, on behalf of the seller, LifeHOUSE Healthcare Services, which was looking to exit Los Angeles County and focus their efforts in other areas of the state. The... Read More »

People on the move, November 2015

by | Dec 4, 2015 8:32 am | Opinion

Clearly in the holiday spirit, several companies have recently announced new hires or promotions. First, REDICO, a real estate development and investment company, promoted Samantha Eckhout to VP of Development and Tim McCafferty to VP of Construction. Both have... Read More »

Sunwest still in the news

by | Dec 4, 2015 8:31 am | Acquisitions

Continuing the Sunwest saga, Omega Communities purchased a 104-unit assisted living community in Hoover, Alabama that was a Sunwest property from 2006 to 2010. When the company filed for bankruptcy protection, the lender foreclosed and then sold it to an individual... Read More »