HJ Sims Heads to Hawaii for Latest Financing
Two skilled nursing facilities in Hawaii refinanced their debt and lowered their interest rate by about 60% in a transaction led by HJ Sims. The facilities, both located in Honolulu, consisted of 92 beds and 75 beds, respectively. Before this refinancing, they were collateralized with a single, high-interest rate bridge loan that had both a short term and expensive extension provisions. Sims Mortgage Funding (SMF) underwrote a $14.08 million loan through HUD to take out as much of the bridge debt as possible, resulting in a loan at about 80% of the estimated market value. The loan came with a 35-year term and a 2.05x debt service coverage ratio. In addition, to round out the capital stack,... Read More »
Two Senior Living Communities Get Financing from Regions Bank
Regions Bank closed a couple of transactions in recent weeks for both a to-be-built senior living community and an existing one whose owners were looking to get a small cash-out. The $29.2 million construction loan was arranged for a joint venture between a Midwest-based developer/owner and a Southeast-based operator. Located in a fast-growing Alabama market, the community will consist of 105 independent living and 27 memory care units in a three-story building. Jack Boudler and Chris Honn secured the $29.2 million, or $211,000 per unit, loan, which came with a five-year initial term, four years of interest only, and a staged reduction in loan repayment recourse. Also, at or prior to... Read More »
Cambridge Realty Capital Arranges Refinance for Florida AL Community
Cambridge Realty Capital Companies successfully refinanced an assisted living community in Largo, Florida (St. Petersburg MSA). The 63-bed community, which is owned by a Florida limited liability company, obtained a $4.1 million HUD loan with a fully amortizing 33-year and eight-month term. Amenities at the pet-friendly community include a hair and nail salon, library and gardens with walking paths. It also provides in-house therapy with Fusion Healthcare. Autumn Senior Living manages the community. This transaction was one of eight HUD Lean refinances that Cambridge closed in the previous HUD fiscal year, with a total of $80.8 million in volume. Read More »
Capital Funding Finances New Jersey Acquisition
Capital Funding, LLC financed the acquisition of a skilled nursing facility in New Jersey, and they expect the transaction to come full circle with a HUD refinance in a few years. That business has been good to them, as Capital Funding is coming off 33 transactions and nearly $395 million in volume in HUD’s most recent fiscal year. Craig Casagrande originated the $13.8 million bridge loan. Featuring 126 beds, the facility is operated by Preferred Care. Read More »
