• Berkadia Announces Array of Closings

    Berkadia is riding a transaction hot streak, closing 19 property sales in the last 45 days. The activity included a portfolio featuring five assisted living/memory care communities across Utah, Wisconsin and Minnesota sold to Jaybird Capital, an affiliate of Jaybird Senior Living, through HUD assumptions. Jaybird assumed management of the... Read More »
  • Tremper Capital Group Closes Several Financings

    Tremper Capital Group showed off its variety with a series of financings closed for clients across the country. They included a construction loan, an acquisition loan, a bank refinance and a portfolio financing. First, the team closed non-recourse construction financing for an assisted living/memory care community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.... Read More »
  • Upstate New York SNF Trades Between Not-for-Profits

    Joe Knapp of the Knapp-Stahler Group at Marcus & Millichap handled the sale of a skilled nursing facility in upstate New York. The Center For Nursing And Rehab in Hoosick Falls, New York, comprises 82 beds in a single-story building that sits on four acres. It was built in 1954, but renovated in 1979 and 1995.  Apparently, the facility... Read More »
  • Acquisition Financing Closed for Distressed California Community

    Private debt fund and direct commercial real estate lender Wilshire Finance Partners closed an $8.15 million first lien bridge loan for the acquisition and repositioning of a distressed seniors housing community in California. The financing included reserves specifically allocated for capital improvements and operational support during the... Read More »
  • Developer and Operator Secure Construction Financing

    Another new development will soon be underway, with BLDG Real Estate and The Fellowship Family securing financing for a $100 million full-continuum community, Fellowship Wildlight. BLDG Real Estate is a real estate development firm that specializes in design, development and asset execution across multiple product types. The Fellowship Family is... Read More »
​​BWE Secures Financing for Harrison Street Portfolio Acquisition

​​BWE Secures Financing for Harrison Street Portfolio Acquisition

Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC (BWE) arranged acquisition financing for a portfolio of assisted living and memory care communities in California on behalf of an affiliate of Harrison Street Real Estate Capital. The portfolio consists of three communities: Oakmont of Agoura Hills, Oakmont of Lodi, and Oakmont of Silver Creek. They total 75 units, 90 units, and 94 units respectively, each with plentiful amenities. Ryan Stoll and Taylor Mokris of BWE originated the loan through two regional banks to include a five-year, interest-only term. Huntington National Bank participated in the transaction. The communities will continue to be managed by Oakmont Management... Read More »
Capital Funding Group’s 2022 Recap

Capital Funding Group’s 2022 Recap

Capital Funding Group (CFG) announced that the company executed more than $2.7 billion in financing deals throughout 2022. The transactions consisted of seniors housing and multifamily properties. Of that total, CFG financed 24 HUD loans, in excess of $250 million, and 88 healthcare and multifamily bridge-to-HUD loans, in excess of $2.5 billion. Some highlights from CFG’s seniors housing and long-term division included: $317 million bridge loan for the refinancing of a nationwide skilled nursing facility portfolio $40 million loan for the refinancing of an assisted living/memory care community in Simi Valley, California $19 million HUD loan for a 152-bed skilled nursing facility in Florida... Read More »
Northmarq Arranges Construction Loan

Northmarq Arranges Construction Loan

Northmarq’s debt and equity team of Keith Wells, Hunter Wood, Reina Abboud and Mike Lowry arranged a $38.1 million loan for the construction of Lake Forest at Swift Creek in Midlothian, approximately 15 miles west of Richmond. Set on 11.7 acres, the active adult community will have 176 units in four stories, and is being developed by The Holladay Corp., a real estate development and investment firm based in Washington, D.C. The community will open in 2024. Sandy Spring Bank provided the debt for the development. Read More »
Capital Funding Group’s 2022 Recap

Bellwether Arranges $47 Million in Refinancing

Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC arranged two separate refinancings totaling over $47 million for two assisted living and memory care communities. First for BWE was a $28.8 million loan to refinance an assisted living and memory care community in the Chicago metropolitan area on behalf of a private equity firm with a focus on seniors housing.  Next for BWE was the arrangement of an $18.6 million loan to refinance an assisted living and memory care community in San Jose, California, on behalf of affiliates of Westmont Living. Ryan Stoll and Taylor Mokris of Bellwether originated the loans through regional banks on behalf of the borrowers. Read More »
​​BWE Secures Financing for Harrison Street Portfolio Acquisition

Oxford Finance 2022 Activity Recap

Oxford Finance LLC announced that its Healthcare Real Estate Group closed a record-level of originations in 2022. In total, Oxford provided over $867 million of capital commitments. The group closed a total of 14 transactions, with credit facilities ranging from $9 million to over $124 million. The healthcare real estate team at Oxford closed the following transactions in 2022: Ohio Acquisition: A $80.75 million term loan and an $8.5 million revolving line of credit to finance the acquisition of four senior care campuses comprising skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living units for an experienced Midwestern operator. Florida Acquisition: $115.5 million term loan and $9.0... Read More »
Ziegler Finances South Carolina CCRC Expansion

Ziegler Finances South Carolina CCRC Expansion

Ziegler closed $29.2 million in Series 2023A and B bonds for Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community, a not-for-profit CCRC on James Island in Charleston, South Carolina. The financing will help fund the construction of an independent living expansion on the campus and comes four years after Ziegler also helped finance the construction of a replacement health center and renovation/expansion of the campus’s assisted living portion. Bishop Gadsden opened in 1987 on land donated by St. James Episcopal Church, and now includes 268 independent living units, 79 assisted living units, 32 memory care units, 32 post-acute skilled nursing beds, and 68 long-term care beds on 125 acres. The... Read More »