Public Companies Spring Into Action This June
Public companies have made a statement so far in June, with a couple of REITs, one publicly traded operator and two foreign firms announcing acquisitions this week. First, across our border, Ontario-based Sienna Senior Living added one more Ontario retirement community to its portfolio. The 70-unit community in the town of Kingston sold for approximately $7.27 million, or $103,860 per unit. Then, across the Atlantic, Paris-based senior care operator Korian added about 1,000 beds, and eight long-term care/assisted living facilities, to its Belgium portfolio, which now numbers over 9,500 units. The Senior Assist group sold the facilities, five of which opened in the last 18 months. Now to... Read More »
NHI in the Nutmeg State
Just a week after announcing it exercised a purchase option on five assisted living/memory care communities from Bickford Senior Living, National Health Investors has made another large purchase, including two Connecticut CCRCs for $56.3 million, or $119,787 per unit/bed. Built in 1968 with a 2009 renovation, the 241-unit/bed community in Bridgeport features 186 independent living units, 26 assisted living units, 13 memory care units and 23 skilled nursing beds. The other community, built in 1991 in Southbury, has 155 IL units, 26 AL units, 14 MC units and 34 skilled nursing beds on a 56-acre property. Both properties were owned by funds managed by certain affiliates of East Lake Capital... Read More »NHI exercises its option
Further expanding its relationship with Bickford Senior Living, National Health Investors exercised its purchase option to acquire five assisted living/memory care communities from Bickford for $87.5 million, or $315,884 per unit, with an approximate cap rate of 8.3%. Although the properties are not included in the existing joint venture between the two entities, the companies have been closely linked since 2012 when they announced a 10-property partnership, then followed that with a 36-property development pipeline, plus various other acquisitions. This current deal involves five well performing properties in Iowa (2), Missouri, Illinois and Nebraska with an average combined occupancy of... Read More »NHI making headlines
National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) made plenty of news this month, starting with the unexpected announcement that CEO Justin Hutchens was stepping down to become the CIO of HCP. The company also made three acquisitions this month, totaling $33.5 million. First, in a sale/leaseback transaction, NHI acquired a 42-unit independent/assisted living community in Roscommon, Michigan for $6 million, or $142,900 per unit, with a 9.2% cap rate. Occupancy was 100% at the time of the sale, and in the past three years has never been below 90%. The seller, The Brook Retirement Communities, is leasing the property back from NHI for 10 years at an initial lease rate of 7.75%, representing an 8.6%... Read More »Schedule a demo
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