• 60 Seconds with Swett: Here We Go Again

    AARP just published a report on assisted living, and all I can say is, here we go again. It concludes that “the state of assisted living today is cause for concern for many stakeholders. The lack of national federal standards for care centers creates an underregulated space.” It continues on, stating that the “absence of national oversight,... Read More »
  • Two Seniors Housing Sales Close

    Senior Living Investment Brokerage is continuing on its hot streak this month, closing two additional deals in Alabama and Florida. In the Alabama transaction, Dan Geraghty and Brad Clousing represented a large national owner/operator that was resizing its portfolio to concentrate on its core market. So, the company divested an assisted... Read More »
  • Selectis Health Exits Georgia

    Selectis Health, Inc. has completed its exit from Georgia with the help of Michael Segal and Daniel Waldhorn of Blueprint. In the beginning of the year, Selectis Health divested Providence of Sparta Health and Rehab and Warrenton Health and Rehab to Journey, also with the help of Segal and Waldhorn (more on that deal can be found here). The... Read More »
  • Joint Venture Divests Third Class-A Asset

    Caddis Partners and Singerman Real Estate have divested another seniors housing community, Heartis Fayetteville. This comes shortly after the joint venture’s sale of Heartis Venice and Heartis Longview. Ross Sanders, Dave Fasano, Cody Tremper and Mike Garbers of Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare represented the seller in all three... Read More »
  • Bonds Issued for Independent Living Expansion

    Ziegler closed John Knox Village’s $47.85 million Series 2026A, B-1, B-2 and B-3 bonds issued through the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri. John Knox Village (JKV), a Missouri not-for-profit corporation, is a CCRC consisting of 1,038 independent living units, 180 assisted living units and 121 skilled nursing beds. This transaction marks JKV’s... Read More »
Public REIT Acquires New England Seniors Housing Portfolio

Public REIT Acquires New England Seniors Housing Portfolio

Blueprint announced that it handled the sale of a three-community private pay seniors housing portfolio in Rhode Island. A Dallas-based private equity firm engaged Blueprint in 2025 to sell the portfolio, which it acquired with Capital Health Group in 2019. The assets comprise 367 independent living, assisted living and memory care units in the Providence, Rhode Island MSA.  The East Providence, Johnston and East Greenwich communities included a highly stabilized, cash-flowing AL/MC community, a large IL/AL/MC community with stable cash flow but meaningful occupancy upside, and a value-add turnaround community. After they were acquired in 2019, ownership brought in a new manager,... Read More »
Regional Owner/Operator Exits Senior Care Industry

Regional Owner/Operator Exits Senior Care Industry

Senior Living Investment Brokerage’s Vince Viverito, Jason Punzel, Jake Anderson and Taylor Graham completed a regional owner/operator’s exit from the seniors housing industry with a third and final disposition. The asset was The Homestead in Fallon, Nevada, about one hour east of Reno. It was originally built between 1972 and 1980 and has undergone significant renovations in 2007 and 2018. Most recently, in 2025, ownership converted leased office space into four new independent living units. It now comprises 56 units of independent living, assisted living and memory care. It was well occupied at 94%, and operated near a 20% margin on $3.05 million of revenues. That is strong performance... Read More »
Well-Performing SNF Trades in Iowa

Well-Performing SNF Trades in Iowa

A skilled nursing facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, that boasted strong occupancy levels and consistent cash flow traded hands. The facility had long-standing referral relationships and a reliable census pipeline. But, there is still room for upside.  Ownership was intentional in selecting a buyer that would preserve and build upon the facility’s culture and reputation. Ultimately, a regional owner/operator with a proven track record in the skilled nursing sector aligned with the seller’s culture acquired the community. Connor Doherty, Ryan Kelly and Will Roberts of Blueprint handled the sale. Read More »
Class-A Active Adult Community Trades

Class-A Active Adult Community Trades

An active adult community north of Houston, Texas, sold with the help of Cody Tremper, Mike Garbers, Ross Sanders and Dave Fasano of Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare. Alders Magnolia encompasses 184 units in Magnolia, and was built in 2021. The seller was Capitol Seniors Housing, and the buyer was Texas-based active adult development and investment firm, Aspens Senior Living.  Situated just northwest of The Woodlands, one of the nation’s largest master-planned communities, Alders Magnolia features an amenity package that offers a heated resort-style pool and spa, theater, fitness center, demonstration kitchen, private wine lockers, putting green, bocce ball court and... Read More »
Not-for-Profit Divests to For-Profit Owner/Operator

Not-for-Profit Divests to For-Profit Owner/Operator

Senwell Senior Investment Advisors announced the closing of two separate senior care sales. First, Brandon Bohland and Collin Hempfling handled a faith-based not-for-profit organization’s divestment of a senior care campus in the Charlotte, North Carolina MSA. The campus has a 50-bed skilled nursing facility and a 96-bed assisted living community.  The seller had owned the campus for multiple decades, but a long-term tenant/operator lease was approaching expiration and it wanted to evaluate options. Senwell explored both a lease and a sale of the campus, ultimately advising a divestment.  There were multiple competitive offers, with the winning bidder being a for-profit regional... Read More »
Chartwell Retirement Residences Completes Portfolio Acquisition

Chartwell Retirement Residences Completes Portfolio Acquisition

Chartwell Retirement Residences completed its previously announced purchase of six seniors housing communities spread throughout London (three), Dorchester, Waterloo and Mississauga in Ontario, Canada. The purchase price at closing totaled approximately CAD$416.2 million, or US$30 million. An additional CAD$15.8 million, or USD$11.36 million, is payable upon completion of Dorchester Terrace, which is expected in the fourth quarter. The transaction was funded through the assumption of approximately CAD$232.7 million, or USD$167.4 million, of in-place debt, the majority of which is CMHC-insured, and cash on hand.  The six purpose-built seniors housing communities present strong... Read More »