• Newmark Closes Class-A Deal in Denver

    A new seniors housing community traded in the Denver, Colorado MSA, with the help of the team at Newmark. Developed in 2017, MorningStar at RidgeGate is located in the suburb of Lone Tree within the Ridgegate master plan that features retail, cultural amenities and a 284-bed hospital nearby. The property comprises five stories over subterranean... Read More »
  • Public REIT Purchases Texas Class-A Seniors Housing

    Blueprint was engaged in the divestment of a Class-A seniors housing community in San Antonio, Texas. Built in two phases in 2011 and 2017, Franklin Park TPC Parkway comprises 269 independent living, assisted living and memory care units. Following the completion of a six-year freeway expansion project that affected leasing, access to the... Read More »
  • Eads Sells Its 24th & 25th Missouri Community

    Patrick Byrne of Eads Investment Brokerage facilitated the divestment of two seniors housing communities in Missouri. This marks the 24th and 25th communities sold in Missouri for Eads. The Moberly community (which we believe to be Mark Twain Assisted Living) comprises 35 assisted living/independent living units and sold for $2.57 million, or... Read More »
  • 60 Seconds with Swett: CMS Raises the Minimum Staffing Mandate

    On Monday, CMS came out with its final minimum staffing standards for nursing homes, but the eventual outcome is anything but final. Despite the outcry from nursing home providers from the previous proposed mandate of three hours per resident per day, asking simple questions like how can we pay for this and where will this newly needed staff come... Read More »
  • More Shareholder Activism

    Fresh from its success in getting two people voted onto the Ventas Board of Directors, Land & Buildings is at it again, this time with National Health Investors. Like all the REITs, NHI’s managers and tenants had their share of problems during the pandemic. Who didn’t? Most of these issues are behind it, but the REIT could be in even stronger... Read More »
CFG Secures $13.55 Million in HUD Loans

CFG Secures $13.55 Million in HUD Loans

Capital Funding Group closed two HUD loans totaling $13.55 million to support the refinancing of two skilled nursing facilities. Both facilities are in Illinois, and together they comprise 173 beds. No other details surrounding the financing were disclosed. This announcement follows CFG’s closing of $16.25 million in bridge-to-HUD financing on behalf of a nationally recognized borrower for the acquisition of two Utah skilled nursing facilities that totaled 220 beds. This acquisition marked the borrower’s entrance into the state. Read More »
CBRE Secures Bridge Financing For Two Communities

CBRE Secures Bridge Financing For Two Communities

CBRE secured bridge financing for two seniors housing communities in western Pennsylvania. Aron Will and Tim Root arranged a non-recourse loan with a sub-300 spread through a regional bank. The borrower was CPF Living Communities.  Built in 2017, The Residence at Bethel Park is in Bethel Park with 130 independent living units. The Residence at Whitehall, built in 2018, is in Pittsburgh and comprises 127 independent and assisted living units. Both communities are currently managed by Grace Management, CPF LC’s wholly owned management affiliate. Read More »
G Capital Markets Closes Cash-Out Recap

G Capital Markets Closes Cash-Out Recap

G Capital Markets, a capital advisory firm based in Carmel, California, recently closed on the recapitalization of a 29-unit/59-bed assisted living community in Livermore, California. Built in 2021 by a regional owner/operator, the property leased up in 2022 and has shown consistent strong performance since then, with cash flow margins well over 40% and occupancy at 90%. Few today can boast numbers like those. The bridge-to-HUD loan was structured with a large equity-out component and sized to maximize the takeout refinancing, while allowing the borrower to submit a HUD application in 2024 without the need to wait for the typical two years of debt seasoning. GCap arranged the $15.5 million... Read More »
CBRE Secures Bridge Financing For Two Communities

Cambridge Arranges Conventional Loan

Cambridge Realty Capital Companies arranged a $5.95 million conventional loan for the acquisition of Twilight Haven Senior Living, in Fresno, California. Brent Holman-Gomez, Cambridge Senior Vice President, handled the transaction.  A California limited liability company obtained the fully-amortized, 25-year loan, which was underwritten by a Utah-based industrial bank. Previously owned by a not-for-profit organization, Twilight Haven comprises 60 independent living units, as well as 116 assisted living beds and 50 skilled nursing beds. The assisted living business is focused on the Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver program.  However, the selling operator was in bankruptcy, and the... Read More »
Two Class-A Communities Sell around D.C.

Two Class-A Communities Sell around D.C.

The Newmark Seniors Housing team facilitated the sale and equity raise for two Class-A seniors housing communities in the Washington, D.C. metro area. They worked on behalf of the sellers, Harrison Street and Palomino Capital, a middle market investment bank.  Thrive Senior Living had developed the communities in the late-2010s to include 140 units, each. Built in 2019, Tribute at Melford comprises 104 assisted living and 36 memory care units in Bowie, Maryland. While Tribute at The Glen was built in 2017 with 96 assisted living and 44 memory care units in Woodbridge, Virginia. Cogir had taken over operations at both locations in recent years.  We heard that the properties were... Read More »
Two SNFs Secure Bridge-To-HUD Debt

Two SNFs Secure Bridge-To-HUD Debt

Capital Funding Group announced the execution of $16.25 million in bridge-to-HUD financing for the acquisition of two Utah skilled nursing facilities totaling 220 beds. The buyer is nationally recognized, and this marks its entrance into the state. Tommy Dillon originated the transaction. The financing follows CFG’s announcement of the closing of a $12 million bridge loan for a Florida skilled nursing facility comprising 109 beds. The buyer is converting it to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility. Read More »