• Not-For-Profit Divests to River Oaks of Minnesota

    Nick Glaisner of Ziegler facilitated the sale of an assisted living and memory care community in metro Minneapolis on behalf of a not-for-profit organization that serves elderly and disabled people in the Twin Cities. The community has more than 60 beds. The buyer was local operator River Oaks of Minnesota. River Oaks’ portfolio now comprises... Read More »
  • Utah Skilled Nursing Portfolio Secures Financing

    Capital Funding Group closed a $93.8 million bridge-to-HUD loan on behalf of a nationally recognized borrower. The deal supported financing for nine skilled nursing facilities comprising 969 beds in Utah. CFG also provided $11 million in accounts receivable financing to support the working capital needs of the portfolio. Tommy Dillion of Capital... Read More »
  • Eden Senior Care Secures Acquisition Financing

    Dwight Mortgage Trust, the affiliate REIT of Dwight Capital, provided a $54.6 million bridge loan to finance the acquisition of a six-facility skilled nursing portfolio in Pennsylvania. Comprising 925 beds, the portfolio includes Hampton House in Wilkes Barre, Kingston Rehabilitation in Kingston, Pottsville Rehabilitation in Pottsville,... Read More »
  • Grace Management’s Recent Updates

    Grace Management, which currently operates 70 communities in 22 states, announced the promotion of Brian Storey to President, effective March 1. This transition follows the company’s leadership succession plan, as Storey steps into the role previously held by Guy Geller, who was promoted to Chief Executive Officer on January 1. As part of the... Read More »
  • 60 Seconds with Swett: DOGE, The Budget and Healthcare Spending

    DOGE, or the Department of Government Efficiency, has been making the biggest splash in Washington, D.C. these days in terms of attention-grabbing headlines, and it appears it will try to target waste, fraud and abuse in Medicare and Medicaid spending as part of its efforts. Such a move could have a major impact on thousands of facilities’ bottom... Read More »
Community First Solutions Acquires Ohio Asset

Community First Solutions Acquires Ohio Asset

The not-for-profit Community First Solutions acquired an assisted living/memory care community in Beavercreek, Ohio (Dayton MSA), taking over operations at the same time. Ziegler represented the seller, Confluent Senior Living, in the transaction.  Built in 2019 by Confluent, a subsidiary of Confluent Development, the community features 110 units of assisted living and memory care. Community First helped fund the transaction with approximately $20 million of bank debt and a $4.5 million equity contribution. Read More »
REIT Divests to Local Owner

REIT Divests to Local Owner

Senior Living Investment Brokerage facilitated the sale of a seniors housing community in Taylorsville, Utah on behalf of a REIT. The REIT was divesting to focus on its core markets within its portfolio. Vince Viverito and Brad Clousing handled the transaction.  Built in 1975 and renovated in 1995 and 1996, Truewood Taylorsville features 106 assisted living units and 112 beds, sitting on four acres across 68,970 square feet. It is uniquely positioned in the market to offer affordable living for seniors. The buyer is a private owner growing its portfolio in the state. It intends to expand the Medicaid New Choices Waiver program at Truewood and leverage some of its operator’s local... Read More »
Regional Owner/Operator Divests Senior Living Portfolio

Regional Owner/Operator Divests Senior Living Portfolio

Evans Senior Investments arranged the sale of a senior living portfolio in the Southwest. The portfolio features five properties, comprising a majority of skilled nursing beds with seniors housing units. The transaction was carried out on behalf of a regional owner/operator. Ultimately, the current manager of the properties and another operator agreed to merge their operations and acquire the portfolio. The real estate assets were purchased as part of the deal. Read More »
City of San Francisco Acquires AL/MC Community

City of San Francisco Acquires AL/MC Community

It took a lot of creativity and nearly two and a half years for an assisted living/memory care community in San Francisco to find a new owner, that new owner being the City of San Francisco. Rob Reis of Marcus & Millichap handled the transaction, representing the national owner/operator seller in the process. Reis cast a wide net, including municipalities, before procuring the City as the best buyer option. Comprising two buildings, including an older Victorian structure dating back to before the 1906 earthquake but that was converted to assisted living in 1997, the community also features a purpose-built structure completed in 2005. Together, they comprise 52 units and 79 beds,... Read More »
Dawson Holdings Purchases in California

Dawson Holdings Purchases in California

Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of a 44-unit affordable seniors housing community, Olivetree Senior Citizen Apartments, in Olivehurst, California. Aaron Moayed and Isaak Heitzeberg handled the transaction. There were multiple competitive bids, with the transaction closing after zero days on the market.  The seller was a government agency and the buyer was Dawson Holdings, Inc. DHI secured a 9% tax credit allocation through the acquisition-rehabilitation tax credits program. The seller, in turn, received a premium on the property due to the cash-flow restrictions associated with the USDA RD 515 program. According to ConnectCRE, the purchase price was $3.27 million, or $74,200... Read More »
Sonida Announces Nine-Figure Acquisition

Sonida Announces Nine-Figure Acquisition

On the heels of its second quarter earnings announcement, Sonida Senior Living revealed it’s making a new nine-figure acquisition in the Southeast. The deal involves eight assisted living/memory care communities owned by Batson-Cook Construction (a development/construction company based in Georgia) and Principal Senior Living Group, and operated under Principal’s Benton House brand. They total 555 units, split between 383 assisted living and 172 memory care units, and averaged five years old, as opposed to the 19-years-old average for properties in the surrounding 10 miles of each asset. Five of the assets are located in Florida (Jacksonville, Orlando and Daytona Beach MSAs), while three... Read More »