Morgan Stanley and Brightview Acquire SH Portfolio
Morgan Stanley Investment Management, through investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, partnered with Brightview Senior Living to acquire an eight-property seniors housing portfolio totaling 1,186 units within four major MSAs in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. The predominately-independent living portfolio totals eight properties across the Baltimore, Philadelphia and Boston-Providence MSAs. These senior living properties have consistently demonstrated strong operational performance and feature a variety of amenities. Brightview originally developed the communities, which were also previously owned by PGIM and most recently by Harrison Street. Brightview and... Read More »
Focus Healthcare Acquiring Another CCRC
On the heels of announcing its planned purchase of a distressed CCRC on Long Island, Focus Healthcare Partners announced an acquisition of another struggling CCRC, this time in Bartlett, Illinois, near Chicago. Built in 2007 at a cost of approximately $130 million, The Oaks at Bartlett features a 154-unit independent living building and a 124-unit assisted living/memory care/skilled nursing building on 37 acres. They are both of steel and concrete construction. There are also 10 cottage homes. It was originally developed as an entrance-fee CCRC but is now a rental property. This was another case of a large entrance-fee CCRC opening up at the onset of the Great Financial Crisis and... Read More »
Minnesota SNF Finds New Owner
A skilled nursing facility near Minneapolis, Minnesota, found a new owner with the help of Bob Richards of Senior Care Realty. The facility, built in 1965 and featuring more than 75 beds, was operating around breakeven on approximately $6.5 million of revenues. It was occupied in the low-60s at the time of the deal, so there is certainly room for improvement for a new owner. The seller, a mom & pop, listed the facility at the end of 2023, which is when the facility came under LOI, before it finally sold this month. The offering price was $5 million, but we believe the facility sold for under that. The buyer was an owner/operator with other facilities in the state that used a... Read More »
IRA Capital Acquires in Colorado
BWE Investment Sales brokered the sale of an assisted living and memory care community in Loveland, Colorado. The seller was Hunt Midwest, a Kansas City-based real estate development company, which had Integral Senior Living operating the community. Since 2010, Hunt has developed 850 assisted living and memory care residences at its Capstone and Benton House branded communities across five states, including Colorado, Florida, Missouri, Kansas and Tennessee. Built in 2023, Capstone at Centerra comprises 102 units (56 AL and 46 MC) and was 88% occupied when the sale was negotiated and 95% occupied at closing. We also understand that the community was operating at a very strong margin,... Read More »
