• CareOne/Cardinal Purchase Pennsylvania Property

    Blueprint was brought on by a Boston-based real estate investment and development firm in its divestment of a non-core seniors housing community in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Built in 1989, Independence Court of Quakertown is an 89-unit, 116-bed assisted living community. Occupancy struggled to fully recover from pandemic-era lows, pushing the... Read More »
  • Two Separate Transactions Close in California

    The Reis Team at Marcus & Millichap handled two separate closings in California. First was a lease transaction for an assisted living community in Southern California with 260 beds. The real estate is owned by a local investor, and the team sourced a growing California-based operator that was looking to expand its footprint in the... Read More »
  • Town Lane Acquires Two Communities and Recapitalizes a Third

    Discovery Senior Living announced the recapitalization and closing of three Class-A, purpose-built, independent living, assisted living and memory care communities: Discovery Village at Naples (Naples, FL), Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay (Sarasota, FL) and Discovery Village at Castle Hills (Lewisville, TX).  All three communities were... Read More »
  • Oxford Finance’s Healthy First Half of 2025

    Oxford Finance announced a healthy first half of 2025, with more than $715 million in new loan commitments during that period. The largest transaction saw Oxford provide a $234.9 million term loan and a $22.0 million revolving line of credit to refinance four behavioral health facilities and finance the acquisition of 13 skilled nursing... Read More »
  • Cambridge Realty Capital Provides HUD Loans

    Cambridge Realty Capital provided $19.316 million in HUD-insured Section 223(f) financing for two seniors housing assets in Texas and Missouri. The Texas financing was provided for the purchase of Ashwood Court, a 120-bed assisted living community in North Richland Hills. The Missouri financing was provided for the refinance of Northland... Read More »
CBRE Secures Financing for Washington Asset

CBRE Secures Financing for Washington Asset

CBRE secured financing for a seniors housing community in Tacoma, Washington, on behalf of a joint venture between Harrison Street, PMB and GenCare Lifestyle. Built in 2020, GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston comprises 159 independent living, assisted living and memory care units. The community fully opened in the fourth quarter of 2020 and leased up to 90% in 36 months, averaging four net move-in’s per month. Occupancy is currently hovering around 98%. Aron Will and Tim Root secured a three-year loan for this transaction. Read More »
Live Oak Bank Returns to Santee Seniors Housing Campus

Live Oak Bank Returns to Santee Seniors Housing Campus

Live Oak Bank closed a $27.0 million refinance with a repeat client for an assisted living/memory care community, The Ridge at Lantern Crest, situated on a larger campus, Lantern Crest, in Santee, California. Lantern Crest, operated by Lantern Crest Senior Living, is a 34-acre seniors housing campus developed by The Grant Companies. It offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. Development occurred in three phases, with Phase I being The Ridge at Lantern Crest, Phase II being The Pointe at Lantern Crest and Phase III being The Plaza at Lantern Crest.  The Ridge, which opened in 2012, was originally built with 80 assisted living and memory care units. It was expanded... Read More »
The Current Lending Environment for Senior Care Properties

The Current Lending Environment for Senior Care Properties

The financing process has killed dozens (and hundreds) of deals in the last couple of years, and yet M&A activity is near record levels in the seniors housing and care industry. So deals are getting done, and not just with cash. Who has been lending and at what cost to the borrower? What hurdles have to be overcome? And when capital costs do lower, how can owners and operators best prepare to finance the oncoming wave of deals and demographics? Read More »
CFG Secures Bridge-to-HUD Loan for Five North Carolina SNFs

CFG Secures Bridge-to-HUD Loan for Five North Carolina SNFs

Capital Funding Group closed a $36.2 million bridge-to-HUD loan to support the refinancing of five skilled nursing facilities in North Carolina that total 522 beds. CFG refinanced an existing loan to include two additional underleveraged facilities on behalf of a nationally recognized borrower. Tommy Dillon originated the transaction.  This financing follow’s CFG’s closing of a bridge-to-HUD loan totaling $20 million, on behalf of a nationally recognized borrower. The loan supported the refinancing of a 125-bed skilled nursing facility in Maryland. Read More »
Cain Brothers Secures Refinancing for New York Asset

Cain Brothers Secures Refinancing for New York Asset

Cain Brothers advised FilBen Group on a $30.67 million HUD refinancing for Wallkill Realty Partners (dba Braemar at Wallkill), an assisted living community in New York. The proceeds on the loan will be used to refinance The Orange County Funding Corporation Assisted Living Residence Revenue Bonds, Series 2012, providing a long-term, fixed-rate low cost of capital to the borrower.  As a result of the refinancing, the tax-exempt public fixed-rate Series 2012 bonds were redeemed at par. In addition, the refinancing will remove any ongoing financial covenants and public disclosure requirements related to the Series 2012 bonds (for example, debt service coverage ratio and days cash on hand).... Read More »
Maryland SNF Portfolio Secures Refinancing

Maryland SNF Portfolio Secures Refinancing

First Citizens Bank’s Healthcare Finance business served as lead arranger for a $260 million loan to refinance a portfolio of 12 skilled nursing facilities in Maryland that comprise over 1,500 beds. The borrower, a new client, is a Midwest-based healthcare real estate investment and management company. It invests in a variety of post-acute facilities with investments in over 24 states. At $173,000 per bed of debt, the portfolio must be performing quite well. No other details were disclosed. Read More »