• Frank Cassidy Officially Nominated as FHA Commissioner

    Frank Cassidy, most recently a Walker & Dunlop senior managing director of Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Finance where he originated loans for multifamily, nursing home and seniors housing properties, has been officially nominated by President Trump as Assistant Secretary of Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner at the HUD. He... Read More »
  • Local Operator Acquires Vacant Seniors Housing Community

    Senior Living Investment Brokerage facilitated the sale of a recently renovated, vacant seniors housing community in Sandy, Oregon. Built in 1962 and renovated in 2022, Mount Hood Senior Living features 44 assisted living and memory care units with 50 beds. It is situated on a 2.35-acre campus with 26,000 square feet.  This was the seller’s only... Read More »
  • Ohio IL Community Trades for Value-Add AL Conversion

    Blueprint was engaged in the sale of a 110-unit seniors housing community in Perrysburg, Ohio. It operated as an independent living community, but was positioned for conversion to assisted living, with a focus on serving waiver-eligible residents. Ben Firestone, Connor Doherty and Ryan Kelly handled the transaction. A buyer with a proven track... Read More »
  • Acquisition Financing Arranged for Regional Owner/Operator

    Ziegler announced its role as the capital structure advisor and hedge advisor in the placement of a $52.5 million acquisition loan on behalf of a regional owner/operator. The acquisition financing was used to acquire five enhanced independent living communities in Michigan. The portfolio surrounds the Detroit, Michigan MSA, and has a total of 631... Read More »
  • Oregon AL Community Secures HUD Refinance

    In May 2025, Berkadia closed a $7.6 million 232/223f HUD loan to refinance Whitewood Gardens, a 39-unit assisted living community built in 2013 in Portland, Oregon. The fully amortizing, 35-year term represents 78% LTV and allowed the sponsor to avoid a loan maturity.  Ed Williams and Rob Affleck handled the transaction. Early in the... Read More »
Oklahoma Senior Care Portfolio Receives Bridge Loan

Oklahoma Senior Care Portfolio Receives Bridge Loan

Greystone provided a $51.5 million bridge loan to refinance a portfolio of senior care facilities in Oklahoma. The financing was originated by Fred Levine. The portfolio comprises 633 skilled nursing beds and 71 assisted living beds across six facilities. The bridge loan carries a two-year term with an extension option, and the borrower intends to pursue permanent financing from HUD. Read More »
PE Firm Acquires and Secures Financing for Class-A, Miami Community

PE Firm Acquires and Secures Financing for Class-A, Miami Community

A Class-A seniors housing community recently sold in Miami, Florida. Built in 2023, The Oasis at Coral Reef is in Miami, Florida, with 102 independent living, 71 assisted living and 28 memory care units with floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom residences. Located adjacent to Jackson South Community Hospital, the community features high-end amenities, including a fitness room, a restaurant-style dining room with chef-prepared meals, a beach club, recreational program rooms, weekly housekeeping, multiple pools, among many others. The community opened at various stages throughout 2023, as state licenses were issued. Thus, it was in the early stages of lease-up, with occupancy... Read More »
Financing Enables Construction to Resume on NJ Active Adult Development

Financing Enables Construction to Resume on NJ Active Adult Development

Procida Funding & Advisors secured a $140 million loan for The Plaza Grande, an active adult development in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, with 507 units. Madison Realty Capital and Pearlmark provided the financing. Madison Realty previously provided a construction loan for the project in 2021. Additionally, Procida Funding has worked with Madison Realty on several construction loans.  The flexible, customized financing supports the completion and leasing of The Plaza, which has been 20 years in the making. Development began in 2004 under Turnberry Homes as part of a plan to repurpose the former Garden State Park racetrack. But development was halted with around 250 units unfinished, until... Read More »
Locust Point Raises Large Credit Fund

Locust Point Raises Large Credit Fund

Locust Point Capital announced the final close of its third seniors housing credit fund, and it topped the firm’s predecessor vehicle by 56%. That performance reflected strong interest from the firm’s existing limited partners, as well as from a group of new institutional investors.  Locust Point Private Credit Fund III totaled $668 million in capital commitments, and with it, the credit investment firm will target sub-$50 million transactions within its core strategy of providing structured credit solutions to experienced seniors housing owner/operators. Fund III also reflects Locust Point’s continued investment in its technology and operating infrastructure, enabling the firm to... Read More »
Regional Bank Funds Illinois SNF Deal

Regional Bank Funds Illinois SNF Deal

Jeremy Warren of Montgomery Intermediary Group had to utilize some creativity to close an acquisition loan for a skilled nursing facility in southern Illinois. Owned by a highly motivated seller, the 50+ year old facility features 112 beds. That seller was unable to provide official financial statements for the facility, making finding a lender and closing the financing a more difficult prospect.  But Warren found a regional bank based near the facility that was willing to get involved because of the experience and regional presence of the buyer, an Illinois-based operator with a significant portfolio in the state. There was a large disparity between the appraised loan-to-value and... Read More »
Tremper Capital Group Takes Out Two Construction Loans

Tremper Capital Group Takes Out Two Construction Loans

The closings from Tremper Capital Group kept on coming, with a couple more refinances of construction loans on seniors housing properties. The first was closed for a 124-unit assisted living/memory care community on the Florida panhandle. Built in 2021, the community experienced a strong lease-up, with occupancy exceeding 90%. This community is part of an ongoing, programmatic development joint venture between the regional owner/operator, a prominent private equity firm and several high-net-worth individuals.  Their eventual goal is to sell the panhandle property, but they needed more time for operations to fully stabilize. So, the JV took out the previous bank construction loan with... Read More »