• 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 »
CBRE Finances Washington State Portfolio Deal

CBRE Finances Washington State Portfolio Deal

Oxford Capital Group and Fortress Investment Group announced their joint venture acquisition of the Sherwood Portfolio, a group of three seniors housing communities in Sequim, Washington, and we recently learned that CBRE National Senior Housing arranged the acquisition financing for the deal. Aron Will and Matthew Kuronen originated a four-year, floating-rate loan through a regional bank.  Comprising 256 total units, the properties all reside on one campus and were built between 1974 and 2007. Prior to the pandemic, the portfolio was 91% occupied and producing $3.5 million in annual net operating income, but at the time of closing occupancy dropped to around 85%. Previously owned by an... Read More »
Oxford Finance Announces Slew of Term Loans

Oxford Finance Announces Slew of Term Loans

Oxford Finance’s Healthcare Real Estate Group reported over $347 million of transactions closed over Q2 and Q3 of 2022, bringing the total commitments year to date to over $636 million. Listed below are some highlighted transactions of the two previous quarters.   $26.2 million term loan and $3.0 million revolving line of credit to finance the acquisition of three skilled nursing facilities containing 391 beds in Texas for an experienced Texas-based operator. $9.0 million revolving line of credit to finance working capital needs for seven skilled nursing facilities for an expanding California-based operator.$52.0 million term loan in support of a sale/leaseback for 16 skilled... Read More »
CIBC Bank Provides Multiple Financings

CIBC Bank Provides Multiple Financings

CIBC Bank announced it has provided a California lessor with a $17.5 million loan to refinance an assisted living and skilled nursing portfolio. Located in Southern California, the communities consist of 180 assisted living units and 100 skilled nursing beds, and are run by a local operator. With an effective age of 25 years, the properties had historical occupancy around 70%, and the EBITDAR margin was approximately 13%. Matthew Tyler and Neal Netzel handled the financing on behalf of CIBC. CIBC Bank also announced it has provided $39 million ($29 million at closing with a $10 million earn-out) in acquisition financing for a 116-unit assisted living/behavioral health facility in Arizona.... Read More »
Dwight Capital Announces Third Quarter Activity

Dwight Capital Announces Third Quarter Activity

Dwight Capital and its affiliate REIT, Dwight Mortgage Trust, financed $192.29 million in seniors housing and healthcare financing during the third quarter of 2022. Dwight provided a $42 million bridge loan to facilitate the acquisition of a three-property SNF portfolio in New Hampshire: Epsom Healthcare Center, Maple Leaf Healthcare Center and Villa Crest Nursing and Retirement Center. The facilities have 387 beds and approximately 195,860 square feet. Josh Sturm originated the transaction. Dwight also financed a $27 million bridge acquisition loan for a portfolio of four assisted living/memory care communities in Jamestown and Frewsburg, New York: Tanglewood Manor, Memory Gardens, The... Read More »
Locus Point Provides Financing

Locus Point Provides Financing

Live Oak Bank and Locust Point Capital closed a $15.2 million loan through an A/B unitranche product for Georgia-based Phoenix Senior Living. The financing will retire the existing construction debt of Retreat at Lady’s Island, a 75-unit assisted living/memory care community in Beaufort, South Carolina. Built in 2018 by Connexion Senior Living, the $10.2 million, or $136,000 per unit, construction project encompasses 55,000 square feet and sits just northeast of Savannah, Georgia. With the transaction, Live Oak Bank was able to expand its relationship with both Phoenix Senior Living and Locust Point Capital. Read More »
Oxford Finance Provides $124 Million Acquisition Loan

Oxford Finance Provides $124 Million Acquisition Loan

Oxford Finance announced the closing of a $124.7 million senior credit facility for the acquisition of four Autumn Lake Healthcare skilled nursing facilities. Located in Burtonsville, Sykesville, Rising Sun and Manchester, the four facilities comprise a total of 520 licensed beds and sold for a combined $142.5 million, or $276,200 per bed. Gideon Orion of Walker & Dunlop handled the sale. Autumn Lake Healthcare maintains a network of independently owned and operated nursing homes and rehabilitative care centers across Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The seller, Axis Health, sold two other facilities on the Eastern Shore of Maryland to Key Health... Read More »