• 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 »
Carnegie Capital Arranges Acquisition Loan For Texas SNF

Carnegie Capital Arranges Acquisition Loan For Texas SNF

Carnegie Capital’s joint venture with Evans Senior Investments has produced an acquisition financing for a 258-bed skilled nursing portfolio in north-central Texas.  Each facility is between 50 and 55 years old, under 25,000 square feet and averages an occupancy rate of 51%. The entire portfolio is enrolled in the QIPP program.  Carnegie secured $6.55 million for three facilities, which had a $7.7 million price tag, or $30,000 per bed. The financing has a two-and-a-half-year term with an interest-only rate in the 7s. Evans Senior Investments did not broker the sale but did have the relationship with the sponsor. Read More »
BMO Harris Provides Loan For 15 MOBs

BMO Harris Provides Loan For 15 MOBs

BMO Harris Bank’s Healthcare Real Estate Finance group has closed a $123 million loan to an affiliate of The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc. The loan provided recapitalization financing for 15 medical office buildings, totaling more than 419,000 square feet across six states.  Read More »
SLIB and Monarch Advisors Collaborate on Kentucky Closing

SLIB and Monarch Advisors Collaborate on Kentucky Closing

Alec Blanc of Monarch Advisors announced an acquisition financing for a couple of assisted living communities in Kentucky. Located in Bardstown and Elizabethtown, just under 30 miles from each other, the communities combine for 84 units. Occupancy was around 80% in 2020. They were previously owned by a California-based owner/operator, but the buyer/borrower, WalkLight Senior Living, was looking to make its first-ever acquisition, although the owners are experienced in operations. They also saw an opportunity to potentially raise rates at the locations to improve operations. Daniel Geraghty and Bradley Clousing of Senior Living Investment Brokerage handled the sale.  Monarch secured a... Read More »
Palm Springs Community Receives Construction Financing

Palm Springs Community Receives Construction Financing

CBRE Senior Housing’s Aron Will, Austin Sacco and Tim Root have arranged construction financing for a luxury LGBTQ-targeted active adult community in Palm Springs, California. The $42 million loan was arranged on behalf of a joint venture between a group of high-net-worth investors and KOAR International, Inc.  This nine-acre community is the first of its kind, as no other LGBTQ-orientated active adult communities exist in the market today. It will feature 122 units and a movie theater, card room, game room, salon, massage rooms, fitness center, craft rooms and a community room with additional dining. Outdoor amenities include a putting green, rose garden, resort-style pool... Read More »
Ziegler Continues Active Month with Virginia Financing

Ziegler Continues Active Month with Virginia Financing

Ziegler is continuing its active month with the arrangement of $71.33 million of Series 2021A and 2021B bonds for a life plan community in Williamsburg, Virginia. Williamsburg Landing, founded in 1982, consists of 317 independent living apartments, 72 assisted living units, 24 memory care units and 73 skilled nursing units.  Prior to this loan, Williamsburg Landing had 14 separate debt obligations provided by three banks totaling nearly $100 million. These new bonds will refinance nine of the existing bank obligations in an effort to simplify their capital structure.   The proceeds of the bonds will be used to refund nine existing bank obligations, pay swap termination payments,... Read More »
Ziegler Arranges Two More Financings

Ziegler Arranges Two More Financings

Ziegler has closed two financings for communities in Wisconsin and Virginia. First, Ziegler arranged $38.68 million of Series 2021 fixed-rate revenue bonds for the construction of a new seniors housing community in Muskego, Wisconsin. The financing was provided to PHW Muskego, Inc., a not-for-profit affiliate of Presbyterian Homes and Services. They are non-rated, tax-exempt serial and term bonds with a 40-year maturity. Proceeds of the bonds will be used to finance the construction of Stair Crest community, fund a debt service reserve fund, fund 18 months of interest on the bonds and pay costs of issuance associated with the loan. Stair Crest is set to contain 80 independent living units,... Read More »