Developers Divest Class-A Seniors Housing Portfolio
A portfolio of seniors housing communities sold, with the six assets located across two states in the Kansas City, Kansas MSA. The seller was a joint venture between Hunt Midwest, a Kansas City-based real estate development company, and Principal Senior Living, a Georgia-based developer/owner/operator of senior living communities. The portfolio comprises 413 assisted living/memory care units in Kansas City, Blue Springs and Raymore, Missouri, and Olathe and Lenexa, Kansas. The Class-A buildings were built between 2015 and 2019, and at the time of closing they were over 90% occupied. Berkadia’s Ross Sanders, Dave Fasano, Cody Tremper and Mike Garbers handled the deal on behalf of the... Read More »
Joint Venture Acquires Full-Continuum Community in Las Vegas
After acquiring two Class-A seniors housing communities in March through separate transactions, Clarion Partners made another purchase, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The previous two additions to its portfolio were Vitality Living Franklin in Tennessee, and The Gallery at Spokane in Washington. The Washington deal was done through a joint venture with Franklin Templeton. Completed in two phases in 2008 and 2010, San Martin Senior Living in Las Vegas consists of a two-story building comprising 144 independent living and assisted living units, plus a single-story building with 30 memory care units. The community, which will be rebranded as The Grand at Southern Hills, is located within a large... Read More »
Bridge-to-HUD Takeout Refinances Two Communities
An undisclosed borrower secured a $46 million bridge-to-HUD refinance for two seniors housing communities in Ohio with the help of Greystone. Christopher Clare originated the financing with assistance from David Young, Ben Rubin, Ryan C. Harkins, Parker Nielsen and Liam Gallagher. The two communities feature a total of 186 skilled nursing beds in 118 units and 10 independent living, 232 assisted living and 16 memory care units with 317 AL/MC beds. Read More »
Janus Living Goes Public After Upsizing IPO
Janus Living, a Healthpeak Properties-formed REIT and now the only publicly traded U.S. REIT fully dedicated to seniors housing with its entire portfolio structured under RIDEA, has launched its initial public offering of Class A-1 common stock. The company is now listed on the NYSE under the ticker “JAN.” It plans to pay a quarterly dividend of $0.1425 per share, or $0.57 annually, representing an approximate 3% yield. The night prior to the IPO, the company upsized the offering to 42 million shares, from 37 million, and priced the deal at the top of its $18 to $20 per share range. At pricing, Janus Living was expected to raise $840 million, up from its previous range of $666 million to... Read More »
Partnership Acquires Two Long Island Communities
Two Long Island assisted living communities were sold by their original developer/operator. Village Green Senior Living in Levittown (opened in 2020) and Village Walk Senior Living (opened in 2018) in Patchogue were acquired by a partnership between Fundamental Advisors, Scribner Capital and Atria Senior Living. They will be renamed Atria Levittown and Atria Patchogue, respectively. The newer vintage assets will complement Atria’s existing Long Island portfolio, and the operator expects to increase the occupancy and operating margins. With these additions, Atria now operates 18 communities across New York City and Long Island. Read More »
Artemis Real Estate Partners Purchases Class-A Community
The developer of a Class-A seniors housing community in the Minneapolis, Minnesota MSA, has passed the torch to a new owner. Pillars of Lakeville, now known as The Crest at Lakeville, sits on 1.8 acres. Oppidan Investment Co., a company that developed multiple Pillars senior living properties in Minnesota, acquired the land from Crossroads Church, and construction on the asset began in 2021. Opened in 2023, the community comprises 100 independent living, assisted living and memory care units and is connected to a childcare facility that is operating out of the Church. Ebenezer Management Services, Minnesota’s largest senior living operator, was managing the community. According to... Read More »
Stand-Alone Memory Care Community Gets New Owner
1031 CF Properties, a leading DST investor, acquired a stand-alone memory care community in the Spokane, Washington MSA. Built in 2005 with expansions in 2007 and 2013, Generations Memory Care offers 48 private units with 28,472 square feet on 2.067 acres. The seller was an investment group based in northern California that purchased the asset in 2017 for $8 million, or $166,700 per unit. Senior Services of America, an experienced regional operator with 15 properties in Washington, Oregon and Idaho, was operating the community. The Zett Group handled the sale, and while the asset saw some fluctuations in NOI, there are some realistic value-add opportunities. That upside potential was... Read More »
Not-for-Profit Closes First Public Bond Issue in 20+ Years
Ziegler announced the closing of a $30.0 million tax-exempt fixed rate bond issue for Butterfield Trail Village, Inc. (BTV). The Series 2026 bonds were issued through The Fayetteville Public Facilities Board. BTV is a not-for-profit corporation founded by five local churches in 1981 to own and operate a continuing care retirement community on 48-acres in Fayetteville, Arkansas. BTV currently consists of 280 independent living units, 12 assisted living units and 78 skilled nursing units. The proceeds of the Series 2026 bonds will be used, together with other available funds, to finance and refinance construction of a new assisted living community with 38 units, conversion of the existing... Read More »
State of the Healthcare M&A Market Webinar
LevinPro HC convened a panel of healthcare dealmaking experts to talk about M&A trends across the healthcare services spectrum, valuation metrics, private equity activity and regulatory headwinds. The conversation also covered our latest healthcare M&A statistics. Ben Swett, Managing Editor of LevinPro HC moderated the panel, which included John Tiedmann, Managing Director of Physician Growth Partners, Bill Hoffman, Shareholder of Polsinelli, and Matt Bogle, Managing Director of Intrinsic. Read More »
