• Blueprint Closes Two Seniors Transactions in Ohio

    Blueprint recently handled two transactions in Ohio. First, Conner Doherty and Ryan Kelly facilitated the sale of a seniors housing community in a desirable market in Ohio. The not-for-profit seller was The Heritage Retirement Community. Built in 2000, The Belvedere of Westlake comprises 24 assisted living and nine memory care units in Westlake.... Read More »
  • Invesque Shareholders to Vote on Two Proposals

    Invesque has called a special shareholder meeting for June 18, 2025, where shareholders will vote on two proposals. First, they will consider enabling Invesque’s board to sell or lease substantially all of the company’s assets through one or more transactions. That could include direct asset sales, the sale of subsidiary equity, mergers, or other... Read More »
  • Dwight Mortgage Trust Finances Bridge Loan

    Dwight Mortgage Trust, the affiliate REIT of Dwight Capital, financed a $20 million bridge loan for Bria of Palos Hills, a 207-bed skilled nursing facility in Palos Hills, Illinois (Chicago MSA). Originally built in 1980, the facility received a major renovation and expansion in 2016 with the addition of a two-story wing connected to the original... Read More »
  • Kisco Senior Living Buys Beds in North Carolina

    Senior Living Investment Brokerage was engaged by a North Carolina-based skilled nursing owner to confidentially market and sell 75 adult care home beds in Wake County, North Carolina. The beds were affiliated with multiple skilled nursing facilities located across the county and were slated for sale because the owner was eliminating assisted... Read More »
  • Texas Capital Bank Provides Financing to Regional Operator

    A California-based regional senior care operator with more than 20 facilities across the western United States recently obtained a revolving credit facility, arranged by Grant Goodman of G Capital. Proceeds from the $30 million facility will be used to support working capital requirements and continue the owner’s strategic expansion as new... Read More »
Artemis/Bridgewood Acquire Texas Portfolio

Artemis/Bridgewood Acquire Texas Portfolio

CBRE was engaged in the sale of four seniors housing communities in the Dallas, Texas MSA: Village on the Park Plano (Plano), Village on the Park Denton (Denton), Village on the Park Stonebridge Ranch (McKinney) and Village on the Park McKinney (McKinney). The communities comprise 366 total units of assisted living and memory care and were built between 2014 and 2017. The buyer was a joint venture between Artemis Real Estate Partners and Bridgewood Property Company. The Aspenwood Company, Bridgewood’s affiliate property manager, will operate the communities. John Sweeny, Aron Will and Garrett Sacco handled the transaction. Additionally, Will and Adam Mincberg financed a subset of the... Read More »
Oklahoma Deal Overcomes Last-Minute Obstacles

Oklahoma Deal Overcomes Last-Minute Obstacles

Plains Commercial Real Estate facilitated the sale of a skilled nursing facility in Oklahoma. The SNF was under legacy ownership and management, but the seller opted to divest to enter retirement and effectively exit the sector. Built in the 1960s, Latimer Nursing Home in Wilburton features 48 beds and occupancy hovered around 63% at the time of closing. Despite being cash flow negative, the facility was approaching breakeven. Daniel Morris handled the transaction, which had a competitive bidding process. The selected buyer was a local investor with other operations and ancillary businesses in the area. To facilitate the operational transition, both parties agreed to an interim management... Read More »
The Lodge at Mallard’s Landing Secures Refinancing

The Lodge at Mallard’s Landing Secures Refinancing

Northmarq handled a $35 million refinance of a senior care campus in Gig Harbor, Washington. Built in two phases from 2010 to 2015, The Lodge at Mallard’s Landing features 147 private pay independent living, assisted living and memory care units. The three-story main building comprises 98 IL/AL units and 24 IL cottages. The separate, two-story memory care building has 25 units. Occupancy hovered over 95%. The Lodge has been managed for over 10 years by Tacoma-based Senior Services of America. The six-year loan had a fixed rate at just under 6% and was arranged by Northmarq through its relationship with a correspondent life insurance company. It features an earn-out component allowing the... Read More »
Bascom’s First Seniors Housing Acquisition of 2024

Bascom’s First Seniors Housing Acquisition of 2024

The Bascom Group, a private equity firm specializing in value-add multifamily, commercial and non-performing loans, real estate-related investments and operating companies, acquired a seniors housing community in Boulder City, Nevada, to expand its portfolio. This marks its fifth acquisition of 2024, but first in seniors housing, following the purchase of three multifamily communities and one student housing community. Brad Goodsell, Vince Viverito, Jason Punzel and Brad Clousing of Senior Living Investment Brokerage handled the transaction.  Built in 1999, Homestead at Boulder City is an assisted living community with 72 units on 6.39 acres that comprises 55,305 square feet. The... Read More »
Forbright Bank Closes Three Bridge Loans

Forbright Bank Closes Three Bridge Loans

Forbright Bank’s Healthcare Lending team closed three new bridge loans in the first quarter of 2024 to help finance the acquisition of two assisted living communities and two skilled nursing facilities in the Southeast and Midwest. In total, the properties comprised around 500 beds and ranged in age from a few years to 15 years old. Renovations are also planned across the locations. In these transactions, Forbright closed more than $50 million of bridge and bridge-to-HUD financing for several well established owner/operators. Read More »
Medistar Divests to Ignite in Texas

Medistar Divests to Ignite in Texas

Blueprint was enlisted by a private investor/developer, Medistar, to divest its value-add, senior care campus in Katy, Texas. Built in 2018, the campus features 70 skilled nursing beds and 78 assisted living units (with 34 beds). The campus maintained a steady lease-up trajectory that was halted due to the pandemic. With a minimal amount of dually-certified beds, it struggled to turn a profit. Occupancy throughout the marketing process varied, however, by closing it was around 40%, and the campus was losing money.  Multiple interested parties proposed stepping in as interim managers to attempt to turn the campus around and prepare for disposition. An operator was selected to execute a... Read More »
60 Seconds with Swett: The Battle of the Brokers

60 Seconds with Swett: The Battle of the Brokers

This Thursday, April 18th at 1pm ET, The SeniorCare Investor will be hosting its first ever Quarterly Investor Call, a virtual event available to our readers that will bring together the latest M&A and valuation data from our platform LevinPro LTC, relevant deal case studies and a robust Q&A period with our audience. Editor-at-large Steve Monroe and I will be joined by three active brokers, Ryan Maconachy of Newmark, Matt Alley of SLIB and Alex Florea of Blueprint, to discuss the current dealmaking environment, everything from the transaction process to buyer and seller dynamics, to pricing and, of course, to financing all sorts of deals. So, if you are thinking about buying,... Read More »
Harrison Street Divests Seniors Housing Portfolio

Harrison Street Divests Seniors Housing Portfolio

Meridian Capital Group’s senior housing and healthcare team was enlisted by Harrison Street in the divestment of a three-property seniors housing portfolio in Wisconsin and North Dakota. The communities comprise 146 independent living, 139 assisted living and 143 memory care units. New Perspective Senior Living, the in-place operator, will continue to manage the communities. Ari Adlerstein, Josh Simpson and Jesse Rauch handled the transaction. The Meridian team has closed $735 million in financing year-to-date in 2024, on top of the over $5 billion in transaction volume in 2023. Read More »
Artemis/Bridgewood Acquire Texas Portfolio

Clearwater Living Acquires Class A Community in Texas

Clearwater Living, a real estate and property management company that owns, operates and develops high-quality seniors housing communities, acquired a Class-A seniors housing community in Houston, Texas. This is Clearwater’s first Texas acquisition. The company has eleven other communities across California, Nevada and Arizona, with additional properties currently under development. Built in 2022 through a partnership between Hines (based in Houston) and Watermark Retirement Communities (based in Arizona), The Watermark at Houston Heights comprises 220 total units and will be rebranded as Clearwater at The Heights. Out of the 220 units, 201 are independent and assisted living units and 19... Read More »