• Incumbent Operator Secures Two Acquisition Financings

    Jay Healy and Director Andrew Lanzaro of Berkadia utilized the company’s balance sheet to provide $39.7 million of bridge-to-HUD financing for a Fort Worth-based skilled nursing owner/operator. The intent is to close the two subsequent HUD 232/223(f) refinancings in the second half of 2026. The loans facilitated the acquisition of three Texas... Read More »
  • MONTICELLOAM’s 2025 Activity

    MONTICELLOAM reported its 2025 activity, completing 49 senior care and multifamily transactions totaling over $2.2 billion in bridge, mezzanine and working capital financing throughout the year. In one of the notable transactions, one of the largest financings the firm has ever completed, MONTICELLOAM funded $470.5 million in bridge and working... Read More »
  • CBRE’s Active 2025 and Q1:26 Projections

    CBRE’s National Senior Housing team announced its 2025 activity, with $3.1 billion in total transaction volume. Debt originations and equity placements comprised $1.95 billion of that total, and were completed across 25 states. Meanwhile, the investment sales side closed $1.15 billion in deals, selling 27 properties across 14 states. The... Read More »
  • Underperforming AL/MC Assets Sell in Michigan

    A buyer with operational expertise and capital resources acquired two seniors housing communities that were not stabilized at the time of sale. The new owner intends to stabilize performance, implement targeted management improvements and reposition the assets. Current rates are priced below local competitors, offering upside through rate... Read More »
  • Global Real Estate Investor Enters Seniors Housing

    Blueprint revisited a familiar property, selling it on behalf of a joint venture that originally purchased it through another Blueprint-led sales process. The partnership was between a global private equity firm and a seniors housing sponsor, and at the time of its acquisition, the community was struggling. But they renovated all units and common... Read More »
Generations Healthcare Expands in California

Generations Healthcare Expands in California

Generations Healthcare has made multiple senior care acquisitions this year, expanding its already-established footprint in California. First, over the summer Generations acquired Bradley Gardens, a 44-bed skilled nursing facility in San Jacinto, from a mom & pop. The renovation phase completed in October, with it re-opening as a full skilled nursing/behavioral health facility, giving much needed beds to Riverside County and surrounding counties. At the time of sale, it was not performing well.  Next, Generations acquired a standalone memory care community in October. Built in two stages in the 1980s and late 1990s/early 2000s, Claremont Hacienda is in Claremont with 58 beds. The... Read More »
Joint Venture Enters Kansas

Joint Venture Enters Kansas

Senior Living Investment Brokerage facilitated the sale of a seniors housing community in Olathe, Kansas. Built in 1978 with an extensive remodel in 2016 and a 60-unit independent living expansion project in 2020, Anthology of Olathe comprises 60 independent living, 68 assisted living and 28 memory care units. The seller was a national owner/operator, and the buyer was a joint venture between an East Coast-based private equity group and Willow Ridge Senior Living. This is its first acquisition in Kansas.  Jason Punzel, Jeff Binder, Dan Geraghty and Dave Balow handled the transaction. There were multiple offers for the community, and the selected joint venture buyer intends to continue... Read More »
Owner/Operator Acquires AL/MC Portfolio in Ohio

Owner/Operator Acquires AL/MC Portfolio in Ohio

A northeastern Ohio portfolio of assisted living/memory care communities sold out of receivership, with the help of Ryan Saul of Senior Living Investment Brokerage. Dubbed “The Lantern Group Portfolio,” the three communities feature a combined 220 units, split between 135 assisted living and 85 memory care units. Built in 1960, Lantern of Madison is located about 40 miles northeast of Cleveland, Lantern of Chagrin Valley (built in 1976)  is just 15 miles southeast of Cleveland, and Lantern of Saybrook (built in 2015 in the town of Ashtabula) is halfway between Cleveland and Erie, Pennsylvania.  Mike Flanagan was brought in as the receiver of the portfolio, who then hired Everest... Read More »
Tennessee Buyer Purchases Wisconsin Assets

Tennessee Buyer Purchases Wisconsin Assets

Senior Living Investment Brokerage sold The Sage Meadow Portfolio, which included a Residential Care Apartment Complex (RCAC) and a Community-Based Residential Facility in eastern Wisconsin, approximately 60 miles from each other. Sage Meadow of Fond du Lac features 40 units and was built in 1997 and 2001. Sage Meadow of De Pere (near Green Bay) also has 40 units and was built in 2002. Combined, the communities were 92% occupied and operated at a 20% margin on $4.14 million of estimated revenues.  A private equity group with holdings across the Midwest sold the assets to a Tennessee-based group with other holdings in Wisconsin for $8.5 million, or $106,250 per unit, at a 9.7% cap... Read More »
Inland Acquires Two Communities in Minnesota

Inland Acquires Two Communities in Minnesota

The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc. acquired two seniors housing communities in Minnesota from Axial Real Estate Advisors LLC in an off-market transaction. Built in 2013, Kingsley Shores Independent Senior Living is in Lakeville and comprises 83 independent living, 49 assisted living and 22 memory care units. Occupancy was 91% at the time of closing. The community includes Kingsley Place, an active adult community with 55 units. Built in 2015, Savage Senior Living at Fen Pointe is in Savage and features 69 independent living, 30 assisted living and 24 memory care units. Occupancy was 98% at the time of closing. The Waters Senior Living will manage these communities moving... Read More »
Walker & Dunlop’s Transaction Trifecta

Walker & Dunlop’s Transaction Trifecta

The Walker & Dunlop Seniors Housing team is off to a strong start for Q4, having closed three transactions, so far. The deals were across the swing states of Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Georgia. The first closed in October, and the following two closed in November.  First, Alex Vice, Joshua Jandris and Brett Gardner handled the sale of a standalone memory care community in the Milwaukee MSA. The community comprises 65 beds in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The seller was a national owner/operator and the buyer was a local owner.  Next, Vice, Jandris, Gardner and Nick Hall facilitated the divestment of a CCRC in Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania. The community comprises 90 skilled nursing... Read More »