by Steve Monroe | Jul 6, 2017 7:58 pm | Financings
Ziegler impressed in June, closing over $350 million in tax-exempt bond financing for two CCRC clients. Buckner Senior Living was on the receiving end of the larger closing, a $232.5 million fixed-rate bond issuance to fund the development of its 325-unit entrance fee... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 5, 2017 1:33 pm | Acquisitions
Kindred Healthcare announced an agreement to sell 89 skilled nursing facilities with 11,308 beds and seven assisted living communities with 380 licensed beds for $700 million, or $59,890 per bed. In today’s world, that can be considered cheap, since it is nearly 40%... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 5, 2017 7:02 am | 60 Seconds, Opinion
The dollar value of announced seniors housing and care acquisitions in the second quarter was more than six times the first quarter. I hope you all had a happy 4th of July and got to stretch it into a four-day weekend. We are now in the mid-point of the year, and... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 4, 2017 1:29 pm | Acquisitions
Evans Senior Investments closed yet another Texas transaction this year, a month after closing a three-property, 221-unit assisted living portfolio sale there for $45 million. The firm represented an institutional group based on the East Coast in its divestment of a... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 3, 2017 1:25 pm | Statistics
The size of a skilled nursing facility can have important ramifications for the services they provide, especially as many facilities are engaging in higher acuity services and more frail patients. Four-bed wards and even triples became a thing of the past (mostly)... Read More »