• LTC Properties Buys into SHOP Growth

    LTC Properties released its 2025 fourth quarter results and 2026 guidance, and in it reiterated its shift toward its newly established SHOP segment. During the second quarter of the year, the company established the segment, marking its shift in focus from the skilled nursing sector. Later in Q2, it terminated its Anthem Memory Care triple-net... Read More »
  • Portland IL/AL Community Finds New Purpose in Multi-Family

    Calaroga Terrace has traded hands, from a national owner/operator to a regional developer. The community sits is north of the Oregon Convention Center, in downtown Portland, Oregon. Built in 1968 and renovated in 2016, the 15-story high rise is situated on just under one acre and features 181 independent living and 84 assisted living units. The... Read More »
  • New England SNFs Struggling to Breakeven Sell

    Blueprint represented a private equity investor in its divestment of a 302-bed skilled nursing portfolio in New England. The facilities had challenged occupancies, however, they generated approximately $27 million in revenue. Inflated operating costs took its toll on EBITDAR, with the asset struggling to breakeven. Dubbed Project Red Coats, the... Read More »
  • Assisted Living Portfolio Secures Refinance

    Berkadia announced the refinancing of a nine-property assisted living portfolio spanning Ohio and Pennsylvania. Steve Muth, Garrett Sacco, Austin Sacco and Alec Rosenfeld arranged the $114.37 million financing through Bloomfield Capital Partners, LLC on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture with an experienced owner and New Perspective Senior... Read More »
  • Lument Rolls Out Seniors Housing Investment Sales Platform

    Alex Florea and Kevin Lukehart have joined the Lument team as managing director and director, respectively. This expands Lument’s real estate investment sales platform into seniors housing. Florea will lead the team, working closely with John Sebree, head of real estate investment sales, and Aaron Becker, head of seniors housing and healthcare... Read More »
New Development Finds Capital Partners

New Development Finds Capital Partners

An assisted living/memory care development in Tracy, California is going ahead thanks to a partnership arranged by Jacob Gehl, Scott Frazier and Humair Sabir of Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors. Summit Senior Life, a Newport Beach, California-based developer, and Cadence Living, a Scottsdale, Arizona-based operator, were planning this project on a 2.8-acre site to include 77 assisted living and 24 memory care units. The site is adjacent to Lennar at Tracy Hills, a large masterplan community that includes 5,000 single-family homes and 58 acres of commercial spaces, hotels, schools and offices.   However, Summit and Cadence needed to be introduced to capital... Read More »
DigitalBridge Divests Two Kansas Communities

DigitalBridge Divests Two Kansas Communities

DigitalBridge Group, formerly known as Colony Capital, recently announced it was divesting its healthcare real estate assets in order to focus on its digital infrastructure business. Two of the seniors housing properties have found a new owner with the help of Ben Firestone, Michael Segal and Lauren Nagle of Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors.   The two communities, located in the Kansas City, Kansas MSA, were built in the early 2000s but have received subsequent renovations. Leawood Gardens is a 70-unit assisted living/memory care community in Johnson County, and Blackhawk Assisted Living has 48 units of AL and MC in Miami County. According to our M&A... Read More »
Blueprint Teams Close Two Transactions

Blueprint Teams Close Two Transactions

M&A continues at a steady clip, and Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors obliged with a couple of recent closings. First was the sale of a skilled nursing facility located just outside of Cleveland, Ohio. Totaling 120 beds, the facility was built in the 1960s and thoroughly renovated in the 1990s. Historically, it did bring in stable cash flow, and it showed well for a facility last fully renovated more than 20 years ago. However, it did not fit into the regional Ohio-based owner’s operating model.   That’s where Blueprint came in, approaching a New York-based private equity group that has an existing presence in Ohio. They saw an opportunity to add value... Read More »
Blueprint Facilitates SNF Sale in Missouri

Blueprint Facilitates SNF Sale in Missouri

Michael Segal and Ben Firestone of Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors recently facilitated the sale of a 96-bed skilled nursing facility in central Missouri. Built in the late 1980s and renovated in the early 1990s, Valley View Health & Rehabilitation is no stranger to Blueprint.  In 2018, Blueprint represented the current seller of Valley View, an undisclosed REIT, in leasing this facility along with 10 others in the state to a new operating tenant under a master lease agreement. While the facility’s performance improved under the new operator, Valley View represented a geographic outlier to the provider’s other locations across metropolitan areas in Missouri. So ultimately,... Read More »
Blueprint Facilitates Sale of New IL Community in Ohio

Blueprint Facilitates Sale of New IL Community in Ohio

Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors helped sell a brand-new seniors housing community, closing the deal upon Certificate of Occupancy. Michael Segal, Connor Doherty and Ryan Kelly, plus Alex Florea of Capital Markets, handled the transaction. Developed adjacent to the POLARIS Commerce Center in Columbus, Ohio’s largest mixed-use development, the community is purpose-built as a four-story, 136-unit independent living community. Plus, the top floor was built to assisted living licensing specifications, leaving the option for the future. Graziano Construction and Development Company, Inc. developed the community in collaboration with Sweetbay Senior Living.  Simultaneously with the... Read More »