• Sonida Sees Slight Census Growth

    Sonida Senior Living continues its upward occupancy march and announced some positive operations news in its latest earnings report, but its growth was curbed somewhat in the second quarter, at least on a year-over-year basis. First, with the good news, Sonida reported the July end of period spot occupancy for the same-store communities was... Read More »
  • Three Separate Deals Close for PA and KY SNFs

    Jeffrey Vegh and Joe Schiff of Forest Healthcare Properties closed three skilled nursing transactions. The first deal involved the sale of two skilled nursing facilities that sit near each other just outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The cash-flowing assets total 242 beds. The seller was a New Jersey-based operator, and the buyer entered the... Read More »
  • Non-Performing SNFs Trade Hands in Miami

    Evans Senior Investments represented a regional, Florida-based owner/operator in the sale of two non-core assets, Pinecrest Rehabilitation Center and Tamarac Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. That seller was NuVision Management, which commented on the eventual purchase price exceeding its expectations, especially for non-performing... Read More »
  • Independent Living Buyer Plans to Utilize Michigan Choice Waiver Program

    A high-quality independent living community sold in northern Michigan, thanks to Justin Knapp and Jim Knapp of The Knapp-Stahler Group at Marcus & Millichap. Whispering Pines was purpose-built in Lake City with 48 units. It boasted strong in-place occupancy and faced little local competition. Across the 19 acres, there are also wooded walking... Read More »
  • Pennsylvania Portfolio Secures Bridge Loan

    Greystone provided a $64.96 million bridge loan for a senior care portfolio in Pennsylvania comprising three assets with 506 beds. The financing was originated by Christopher Clare, David Young, Ryan Harkins, Ben Rubin, Parker Nielsen and Liam Gallagher. The non-recourse interest-only bridge loan carries a 24-month term, two six-month extension... Read More »
West Virginia Community Secures Fannie Mae Financing

West Virginia Community Secures Fannie Mae Financing

BWE provided a $37 million Fannie Mae financing for Harmony at Southridge, a seniors housing community in Charleston, West Virginia, that is operated by Harmony Senior Services. Ryan Stoll and Taylor Mokris originated the 10-year loan on behalf of the borrower, Smith-Packett, Wessex Capital. The loan features five years of interest-only payments and a fixed interest rate. Built in 2020, Harmony at Southridge features independent living, assisted living and memory care units. The borrower converted 12 independent living units to assisted living in late 2024. Read More »
Lument Secures Financing for Pennsylvania Seniors Housing Portfolio

Lument Secures Financing for Pennsylvania Seniors Housing Portfolio

Lument refinanced three Juniper Village seniors housing communities with a combined 254 units through three Freddie Mac loans totaling $27.3 million. Casey Moore and Miles Kingston led the transaction for Lument. The loans carry attractive fixed interest rates, 10-year terms with five years interest only, and 30-year amortization schedules. Located in Pennsylvania, the three communities are Juniper Village at Forest Hills (60 assisted living units and 12 memory care units), Juniper Village at Lebanon (40 independent living units and 81 AL units) and Juniper Village at Mount Joy (50 AL units and 11 MC units). Juniper operates a total of 27 communities in Colorado, New Jersey, Pennsylvania... Read More »
Dwight’s Q2:25 Financing Activity 

Dwight’s Q2:25 Financing Activity 

Dwight Capital and its affiliate REIT, Dwight Mortgage Trust, closed $650.7 million in seniors housing financings during the second quarter of 2025. The transactions featured a mix of bridge and HUD loans for assisted living communities and skilled nursing facilities across several states.  In one of the significant transactions, DMT originated a $230 million bridge loan to facilitate the acquisition of a 19-asset skilled nursing/assisted living portfolio in Ohio. The deal was arranged by Adam Offman and Yossi Benish. DMT also provided an $80 million bridge acquisition loan for a five-asset SNF portfolio in Central Florida, along with a $12 million working capital line of credit to... Read More »
Texas AL/MC Development Receives Construction Financing and Equity Raise

Texas AL/MC Development Receives Construction Financing and Equity Raise

The Newmark Seniors Housing Team handled a $180 million construction financing and equity raise for Nexus Development’s newest community, Vivante at Turtle Creek. Financing was secured through Beal Bank, and the equity was raised from private investors in multiple states, including Texas and California. The seniors housing community will feature 164 assisted living and 29 memory care units on a 1.37-acre plot in Dallas, Texas. The Class-A asset will stand 20 stories tall, and is slated for 2027 completion. The architect is HKS Inc. and the general contractor is ANDRES Construction Services. Read More »
New York SNF Portfolio Secures Bridge Loan

New York SNF Portfolio Secures Bridge Loan

MONTICELLOAM funded a $217 million floating-rate senior bridge loan for a skilled nursing portfolio. The financing carries a 36-month term and supports the sponsor, a repeat client. The loan supports the acquisition and refinance of this portfolio, which comprises four facilities in New York. The sponsor is acquiring two of the assets and financing the other two, which are stabilized. Together, the four facilities comprise more than 1,000 beds. Read More »
Bond Issuance Finances Massachusetts CCRC Expansion

Bond Issuance Finances Massachusetts CCRC Expansion

MassDevelopment, Massachusetts’ development finance agency and land bank, issued $134.85 million of tax-exempt bonds on behalf of Lasell Village Inc., a not-for-profit corporation that was formed to establish and operate Lasell Village, an educational CCRC. Lasell Village was the nation’s first seniors housing community to require each resident to commit to a goal-oriented program of education. Located immediately adjacent to the campus of Lasell University, it offers an intergenerational environment.  Lasell Village Inc. will use a portion of proceeds to renovate and expand the CCRC. The corporation will fund the purchase of 1.37 acres of land currently owned by Lasell University, where... Read More »