• Strawberry Fields REIT’s 2025 Growth

    Strawberry Fields REIT reported its 2025 operating results, noting that it was the best year since its inception more than 10 year ago. The company posted significant increases in FFO and AFFO, and it completed more than $110 million in several new acquisitions. Its portfolio now includes 131 skilled nursing facilities, 10 assisted living... Read More »
  • Owner/Operator Exits SNF Sector

    An independent owner/operator exited the skilled nursing sector through its divestment of Sunrise Country Manor, which has 80 beds in Milford, Nebraska, and features a mix of private and semi-private units. It maintained an 83% occupancy rate at the time of the sale. A regional operator looking to expand its footprint in Nebraska acquired the... Read More »
  • Assisted Living Providers Join Forces 

    Majestic Residences recently expanded its footprint, adding 17 assisted living communities and six in active development, through its acquisition of Avendelle Senior Living. Avendelle will be integrated into the Majestic Residences platform, with Avendelle’s corporate team retained. The combined organization will operate under the Majestic... Read More »
  • Investor Secures Financing and Acquires Class-A Community

    BWE’s Seniors Housing Capital Markets Team sold and financed The Capstone at Station Camp, which sits in the Nashville, Tennessee MSA. Built in 2021, the Class-A assisted living and memory care community comprises 100 units in Gallatin. It is operated by TerraBella Senior Living.  BWE represented the seller, Hunt Midwest. The buyer was a... Read More »
  • Multiple SNFs Sell in Separate Transactions

    A large skilled nursing company sold its 181-bed skilled nursing facility to a private investment firm based in New York, exiting South Carolina in the process. The buyer had an existing skilled nursing footprint, and will be leasing this facility to a regional operator. The building was older, built in the 1980s, and was around 80% occupied at... Read More »
Capitol Seniors Housing Sells High-End Portfolio

Capitol Seniors Housing Sells High-End Portfolio

REITs and private equity firms were responsible for the largest transactions recorded in November, and most recently, an institutional private equity fund first spent approximately $250 million in cash on a portfolio of six seniors housing communities owned by Capitol Seniors Housing. Four of the communities, including three operated by Arbor Company and one by Chelsea Senior Living, were developed in the last few years in Maryland (2) and New Jersey (2). There was also a 92-unit assisted living/memory care community in Tampa, Florida acquired in 2015 (upon certificate of occupancy) for $20 million, or $217,400 per unit, and an 80-unit independent living community in... Read More »
Bain Capital and CSH Sell Seniors Housing Portfolio

Bain Capital and CSH Sell Seniors Housing Portfolio

Bain Capital Real Estate and Capitol Seniors Housing have sold a portfolio of seven seniors housing communities located across four states to an undisclosed buyer. We’ll have more details to follow in the November issue of The SeniorCare Investor, but what we know right now is that there are 598 total units of assisted living and memory care. They were relatively new, Class-A communities, so we imagine they sold for a high (albeit undisclosed) amount. Bain and CSH had started growing the portfolio in 2015 through an initial acquisition and subsequent new developments.   Read More »
Capitol Seniors Housing Adds to Active Adult Portfolio

Capitol Seniors Housing Adds to Active Adult Portfolio

Capitol Seniors Housing (CSH) is continuing its expansion into the active adult market with the groundbreaking of a new community in Noblesville, Indiana, in the Indianapolis MSA. The Outlook at Hamilton Town Center will feature 164 units geared toward the middle market across 145,000 square feet.  The Outlook will offer one- and two-bedroom units, along with amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool and lounge, a clubhouse with coffee bar and game room, a library, a theatre and fitness studio. It will be located adjacent to Hamilton Town Center, which features shopping, dining and entertainment services. Element Architects designed the project with Core Construction serving as general... Read More »
Bain and Capitol Seniors Housing Acquire Active Adult Portfolio

Bain and Capitol Seniors Housing Acquire Active Adult Portfolio

Bain Capital Real Estate and Capitol Seniors Housing have teamed up to acquire an active adult portfolio of two properties in the Dallas-Fort Worth MSA.  The first property, The Orchards at Arlington Highlands, is located in Arlington. Built in 2019, it totals 265,611 square feet and features 180 units that offer one- and two-bedroom floorplan options. The second property, The Orchards at Market Plaza, was constructed in Plano in 2020 and contains 257,102 square feet, also consisting of 180 units with one- and two-bedroom options. The two communities are strategically located minutes from regional malls, entertainment, medical facilities, and major transportation corridors. Financial... Read More »
CBRE Refinances Seattle-Area Seniors Housing Community

CBRE Refinances Seattle-Area Seniors Housing Community

Five years after acquiring a Seattle-area senior living community, a joint venture between Capitol Seniors Housing(CSH) and a large university endowment refinanced the property. Aron Will of CBRE helped fund both the acquisition and this current transaction. He was joined by Austin Sacco and Adam Mincberg on the refinance. Purpose-built in phases in 2000 and 2004, the community features 106 units of assisted living and memory care. Located in Mukilteo it was 90% occupied (and rising) when CSH purchased the property from a local operator in late 2015 for $29.125 million, or $215,300 per unit. CBRE secured a five-year, $20.12 million loan from a national bank to fund the deal,... Read More »