About Steve Monroe

Stephen M. Monroe has been a healthcare and senior care financial expert for over 30 years. In addition to being an often-quoted healthcare finance expert in mainstream media, he has published over 50 bylined articles dealing with various aspects of investing in health care and senior’s housing. &nbsp He is also called upon to keynote and speak at organizations such as the American Seniors Housing Association, Assisted Living Federation of America, National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care, American Health Care Association and the New York State Health Facilities Association, among others. See Full Bio

Articles Written by Steve Monroe

What’s In A Bridge Loan?

What’s In A Bridge Loan?

by | Dec 13, 2018 2:31 pm | Financings

On December 6, 2018, we hosted the webinar “Bridge Loans: The Hottest Lending Product for Seniors Housing & Care.” In the wide-ranging 90-minute discussion, our panelists touched on some of the key details anyone interested in obtaining bridge... Read More »
The Battle For The Post-Acute Patient

The Battle For The Post-Acute Patient

by | Dec 12, 2018 7:02 am | 60 Seconds, Opinion

LTACs did not look too good in a recent OIG report, but SNFs fared better. Last month we hosted a timely webinar on who was going to win the battle for the post-acute patient, when and how. The “when” is still a subject of debate, but the “who” and “how” much less so.... Read More »
Brookdale Activist Saga Goes On

Brookdale Activist Saga Goes On

by | Dec 12, 2018 7:01 am | Opinion

Here we go again. Land & Buildings Investment Management LLC is stirring up the pot with shareholders yet again after meeting with several members of Brookdale Senior Living’s board in what appears to be a very friendly meeting. Everyone would like Brookdale’s... Read More »
A Sign To Come?

A Sign To Come?

by | Dec 12, 2018 7:00 am | Acquisitions

Here’s something we may be hearing more of next year. Increased competition, lowered census and staffing issues prompted one owner of an assisted living/personal care community in Southwest Pennsylvania to retire early from the business. Built in 1965 and renovated in... Read More »
BMO Secures Two Acquisition Financings

BMO Secures Two Acquisition Financings

by | Dec 11, 2018 4:32 pm | Financings

As joint venture partners TH Real Estate (an affiliate of Nuveen, the investment management arm of TIAA) and LCS continue their acquisition activity, BMO Harris Bank’s Healthcare Real Estate Finance group got in on the action and arranged acquisition financing for two... Read More »