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

CFG Rolls Into Spring

CFG Rolls Into Spring

by | May 9, 2018 8:10 am | Financings

Capital Funding Group hit the spring running, closing eight deals worth just under $109 million. Six of the financings were HUD and the remaining two were bridge-to-Hud loans. Craig Casagrande closed two HUD financings in New Jersey. The first was a $16.3 million HUD... Read More »
The 40-Year Old SNF

The 40-Year Old SNF

by | May 9, 2018 7:02 am | 60 Seconds, Opinion

The skilled nursing sector is under pressure, especially those facilities built 40 years ago. But buyers continue to see opportunity. There are some people who believe skilled nursing facilities are dinosaurs and will continue to see declines in census and... Read More »
SNF Cap Rate Spreads

SNF Cap Rate Spreads

by | May 3, 2018 4:35 pm | Financings

For the first year since 2014, the average 10-year Treasury note rate rose in 2017, and the increase was a relatively sizable 50 basis points to 2.3%. We say “relatively” because it has been so low and stable for so many years since the Great Recession... Read More »