• Ventas Acquires in Florida Through New Partnership with SRI

    Ventas acquired an assisted living/memory care community in Jacksonville, Florida, in partnership with SRI Management. The deal marks the first partnership between the REIT and the Tallahassee-based operator. Brad Clousing, Dan Geraghty and Jeff Binder of Senior Living Investment Brokerage handled the transaction on behalf of the seller, a local... Read More »
  • IRA Capital Buys San Diego Community

    Ziegler served as exclusive financial advisor in the successful sale of St. Paul’s Plaza, a 155-unit seniors housing community located in Chula Vista, California. The seller was St. Paul’s Senior Services, a not-for-profit organization that was looking to expand in PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) as well as provide more... Read More »
  • Strawberry Fields Acquiring 9 SNFs

    Strawberry Fields REIT entered into a purchase and sale agreement with an unaffiliated seller to acquire nine skilled nursing facilities. The facilities comprise 686 beds and will be purchased for $59 million (including certain consulting fees), $86,000 per bed, payable at closing. The company intends to utilize its current working capital and... Read More »
  • Institutional Group Acquires in Wisconsin and Assumes HUD Debt

    Evans Senior Investments facilitated the sale of two skilled nursing facilities in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The seller was a local group of individual owners with long-standing ties to the facilities. Seeking an exit from the skilled nursing sector, they engaged ESI to identify a qualified operator capable of assuming the HUD-insured mortgages and... Read More »
  • SLIB Handles Missouri Sale to Willow Ridge

    Willow Ridge Senior Living acquired another seniors housing community, adding Garden Plaza to its growing portfolio. Built in 2011, the community features 102 assisted living/memory care units and 12 independent living patio homes in Florissant, Missouri. It will be rebranded as Fields of Florissant. Willow Ridge made the acquisition in... Read More »
Blueprint Closes Nine-Figure Deal in Oregon

Blueprint Closes Nine-Figure Deal in Oregon

A couple of seniors housing communities in the Portland, Oregon MSA, sold to a joint venture between a blue-chip national private equity investor and a respected West Coast-based owner/operator. Opened in 2016 and 2019, the two communities total 284 independent living, assisted living and memory care communities in highly affluent, high-barrier-to-entry submarkets. A joint venture between a multigenerational, regionally focused developer and local investors decided to sell the assets. These appear to be a couple of the high-end “Ackerly” assets, a 147-unit community in Portland and a 137-unit property in Sherwood. Earlier this month, Merrill Gardens announced that it was taking over the... Read More »
Blueprint Closes Two Seniors Transactions in Ohio

Blueprint Closes Two Seniors Transactions in Ohio

Blueprint recently handled two transactions in Ohio. First, Conner Doherty and Ryan Kelly facilitated the sale of a seniors housing community in a desirable market in Ohio. The not-for-profit seller was The Heritage Retirement Community. Built in 2000, The Belvedere of Westlake comprises 24 assisted living and nine memory care units in Westlake. At the time of marketing, the community demonstrated strong occupancy and consistent cash flow. The quality of the land and physical plant also offered investors a base for operational and long-term value creation.  Blueprint targeted buyers aligned with the community’s mission and care standards, and a not-for-profit owner/operator with an... Read More »
Kisco Senior Living Buys Beds in North Carolina

Kisco Senior Living Buys Beds in North Carolina

Senior Living Investment Brokerage was engaged by a North Carolina-based skilled nursing owner to confidentially market and sell 75 adult care home beds in Wake County, North Carolina. The beds were affiliated with multiple skilled nursing facilities located across the county and were slated for sale because the owner was eliminating assisted living services within the facilities. After a 30-day marketing period, SLIB procured multiple offers from seniors housing groups before Kisco Senior Living ultimately bought the beds to expand its count at multiple properties in the county. Patrick Burke, Toby Siefert and Jason Punzel handled the transaction. Read More »
SLIB Sells High-Quality SNFs in Georgia

SLIB Sells High-Quality SNFs in Georgia

Daniel Geraghty and Bradley Clousing of Senior Living Investment Brokerage handled the sale of two large skilled nursing facilities in the Atlanta, Georgia MSA. Totaling 439 licensed beds, the facilities are set in prime suburban markets on valuable real estate. Additionally, there was limited competition in their markets. As a result, the 1970s-vintage facilities were operating at a strong profit margin and sold for well above $100,000 per operational bed. There is some room for improvement operationally, as well. A Northeast-based owner sold to another Northeast owner/operator with a large portfolio, largely throughout the Southeast. Read More »
Invesque Shifts Focus to Senior Care Sales

Invesque Shifts Focus to Senior Care Sales

Invesque reported its first quarter earnings, highlighting a few M&A updates. Back in the first quarter of 2024, the company had announced it entered into purchase and sale agreements for three investment properties in New York, expecting to close on the sale transactions in the first six months of 2025. A sale involving one of the properties closed in April 2025 for $25.1 million. Sale proceeds in excess of closing costs were used to pay down the mortgage associated with the property ($18.2 million principal balance) and the residual (approximately $7.3 million) was retained by the company for working capital purposes. In the second quarter of 2024, Invesque executed purchase and sale... Read More »
Turnkey RCAC Sale Closes in Wisconsin

Turnkey RCAC Sale Closes in Wisconsin

Chad Wegner of Senior Care Realty handled an RCAC sale in Northwest Wisconsin. The community is under two hours from the Minneapolis, Minnesota MSA, with strong occupancy and all private pay residents. It was “turnkey” and profitable at the time of sale. The deal, which closed in May at 104% of the asking price, was based on a 2024 cap rate of 12%. Traditions Assisted Living had been the owner/operator for over 15 years, and the buyer was a repeat client of Senior Care Realty that is expanding its portfolio in Wisconsin. Read More »