• NHI and National HealthCare Corporation Ending Master Lease

    In a move to concentrate its portfolio on private pay seniors housing, National Health Investors divested a large skilled nursing portfolio for $560 million, before estimated transaction costs between $6 million and $8 million. The buyer was the current lessee, National HealthCare Corporation, whose legacy master lease was established in 1991 and... Read More »
  • Seniors Housing Communities Sell in Southwest Florida

    Berkadia has announced a couple of closings in southwest Florida. First, Brooks Minford headed to the Tampa, Florida area to sell a 138-unit assisted living/memory care community on behalf of a local developer that was looking to exit the seniors housing business. They had built Tessera of Brandon in 2017 to feature a mix of 98 assisted living... Read More »
  • Global Investment Firm Re-Enters the Senior Care Industry

    Global alternative investment firm Investcorp has re-entered the seniors housing sphere after its exit in 2008. The company has acquired three communities in Massachusetts, California, and New York, all within a short period.  The Massachusetts community is in Boston, and it offers both independent living and affordable seniors housing... Read More »
  • Investor Enters Seniors Housing Sector

    Stone Brook Assisted Living in the Dallas, Texas MSA, has traded hands from a single-community owner/operator to a regionally-based investor. The seller was looking to enter retirement, and the investor wanted to make their first investment in the seniors housing space. Both seller and buyer agreed to pause the process in Fall 2025 to allow the... Read More »
  • Public Company Divests in Arizona

    A publicly traded company focused on seniors housing recently divested a community in Mesa, Arizona. The asset features 68 assisted living and memory care units, and offered meaningful upside potential. Amy Sitzman, Kyle Hallion and Jake Rice of Blueprint handled the deal, which saw a competitive process with multiple offers from groups looking... Read More »
Greystone Monticello Provides Large Bridge Financing

Greystone Monticello Provides Large Bridge Financing

Greystone Monticello, a bridge lending platform that provides capital finance products and services for the multifamily and seniors housing sectors, provided a bridge loan to finance the $150 million acquisition of a portfolio of eight supportive living facilities (SLFs) located across Illinois. Greystone Senior Managing Director Eric Rosenstock worked with both the buyer and the seller on the transaction and originated the bridge financing. The deal was financed with a two-year bridge loan that is intended to transition to long-term, fixed-rate financing with Greystone. Comprising 921 total beds, the facilities are located in Elk Grove, Melrose Park, Country Club Hills, Bartlett, Vernon... Read More »
Prevarian Senior Living Divests Community in Oklahoma

Prevarian Senior Living Divests Community in Oklahoma

JLL Capital Markets arranged the sale of Prairie House, a 105-unit assisted living/memory care community located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Located on the Ascension St. John Broken Arrow campus, which is affiliated with Ascension St. John Hospital, the community was built in 2017 and has 73 assisted living and 32 memory care units.  The seller, represented by JLL’s team, which was led by Managing Director Charles Bissell with support from Analysts Zach Brantley and Hope Brunner, was Prevarian Senior Living. The buyer was Wichita, Kansas-based Legend Senior Living, with Prairie House being Legend’s fourth Tulsa-area community and 11th community in the state. Managing Directors Chris Cain... Read More »
SLIB Announces Two More Seniors Housing Sales

SLIB Announces Two More Seniors Housing Sales

Brad Clousing and Dan Geraghty of Senior Living Investment Brokerage announced a couple of seniors housing closings in Georgia and Michigan, selling to two separate owner/operators. The Georgia deal involved a 77-unit assisted living/memory care community in the town of Buford in the outer ring of Atlanta suburbs. Built in 2012, the community was previously owned by a private REIT that had purchased the asset as part of a larger portfolio. However, it was an operational outlier and was slated for sale. A Florida-based owner/operator emerged as the buyer with a plan to invest in cosmetic upgrades to the community and improve overall performance through continued lease-up and expense... Read More »
New Active Adult Community Refinances Its Construction Debt

New Active Adult Community Refinances Its Construction Debt

JLL Capital Markets arranged $47 million in financing for Amaranth at North Brunswick, an active adult community in North Brunswick, New Jersey, that was recently constructed. The community has 222 units, and experienced strong lease-up. It is a luxury community with amenities such as a demonstration kitchen, yoga room, dog park and dog day spa.  To retire the property’s existing construction loan, Nuveen Real Estate provided the seven-year, fixed rate loan for the borrower, Kaplan Companies. JLL’s team was led by Michael Klein, Matthew Pizzolato and Michael Meisner. Read More »
Institutional Sellers Divest Three Tennessee Properties

Institutional Sellers Divest Three Tennessee Properties

Tennessee has been a popular acquisition destination in seniors housing in the last couple of months, with six deals featuring nine properties since mid-May. Brooks Blackmon of Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors took part in a couple of recent Tennessee transactions. He and Kyle Hallion teamed up on the sale of a 48-unit assisted living community in Chattanooga, working on behalf of a repeat institutional REIT seller. Originally built in 2000, the community had historically operated strongly and showed well. Blueprint conducted a targeted marketing campaign and received several competitive offers within 30 days of initial marketing. An undisclosed party acquired the property as part... Read More »
Blueprint Runs Receiver Sale of Chicagoland MC Community

Blueprint Runs Receiver Sale of Chicagoland MC Community

Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors represented a court-appointed receiver in the sale of a Chicago-area memory care community. Located in Vernon Hills, the 70-unit community, called Springs of Vernon Hills, was only recently built in 2015. But after falling to 58% occupancy in 2021 following Illinois’ strict lockdowns, the community was placed into receivership. The Long Hill Company, a nationally focused turnaround management firm, was selected as the court-appointed receiver. Under its management, the community steadily rebuilt its occupancy, even returning to and surpassing historical occupancy levels. The community’s financial performance also demonstrated positive... Read More »