• 60 Seconds with Swett: Getting Realistic with New Development

    The positive mood at the NIC Fall Conference was contagious, as dealmakers were looking forward to a potential record-breaking fourth quarter. We at LevinPro are also gearing up to cover a new elevated level of M&A activity and pricing in the coming months, with our updated valuation tool better accounting for today’s market and the estimated... Read More »
  • NHC Responds to NHI

    National Healthcare Corporation, the tenant of 32 of National Health Investor’s skilled nursing/senior care facilities and three independent living communities, is disputing NHI’s determination of default after the landlord formally notified the operator that it was in default and must cure the default within 30 days to avoid an Event of... Read More »
  • REIT Acquires High-Quality Continuum of Care Community

    Blueprint facilitated the sale of a Class-A seniors housing community in Jasper, Georgia. Built in 2022, The Lodge at Stephens Lake includes 83 units of independent living cottages, assisted living and memory care. It is adjacent to a large active adult development and benefits from significant planned residential and commercial growth. At the... Read More »
  • Legend Senior Living Adds Allentown-Area Asset

    A Class-A, well performing property outside of Allentown, Pennsylvania, traded to a joint venture between Legend Senior Living and a new capital partner. Alex Florea and Kevin Lukehart of Blueprint handled the transaction. Legend previously operated The Vero at Bethlehem, which opened in July 2023 and stabilized within 18 months. At the time of... Read More »
  • CFG’s Senior Care Financing Activity

    Capital Funding Group financed more than $86 million across six transactions from early to mid-August. The transactions supported two memory care communities, four skilled nursing facilities, and one psychiatric hospital in Missouri, California, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia on behalf of nationally recognized borrowers, one of which is a... Read More »

Ray Stone Adds To California Portfolio

CBRE National Senior Housing’s Aron Will, Austin Sacco and Adam Mincberg partnered with CBRE Sacramento’s Kevin Randles to arrange acquisition financing for Arbor Senior Living on behalf of Ray Stone, Inc. (RSI). The two-story, 76,000 square foot Lodi, California community was opened in 1986 and is sited on a three acre lot, comprising 96 independent living units. It has been a high-performing asset in the past and has consistently produced meaningful cash-flow and maintained high occupancy levels. CBRE originated a $8.4 million fixed-rate loan through its Freddie Mac OPTIGO lending program. Post-closing, Sacramento-based RSI will operate the community. They also operate several other... Read More »
CBRE Refinances For The Springs Living

CBRE Refinances For The Springs Living

CBRE National Senior Housing’s team including Aron Will, Austin Sacco and Matthew Kuronen arranged a recapitalization of four seniors housing communities in Oregon and Montana. The Springs Living owns and operates the portfolio, which includes 209 independent living, 164 assisted living and 31 memory care units. It received a non-recourse, floating-rate loan from a national bank. There was also a five-year term and 18 months of interest only. McMinnville, Oregon-based The Springs Living is a 25-year-old privately held regional developer/owner/operator with a current portfolio of 18 communities totaling over 2,500 units. There are 13 communities located in Oregon and five in Montana, with... Read More »

Lloyd Jones Expands Senior Housing Presence with Help From CBRE

CBRE National Senior Housing arranged acquisition financing for Lloyd Jones’ acquisition of River Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care in Rochester, Minnesota. Aron Will, Austin Sacco and Matthew Kuronen of CBRE worked on the deal. Built in 2014, the Class-A community has 89 assisted living and memory care units on 2.8 acres about 1.5 miles away from the original Mayo Clinic in Rochester. There are landscaped walking paths with direct access to scenic Zumbro River trails, and Lloyd Jones plans to enhance the property through technology and amenity improvements. In addition, it will implement an acuity mix shift, converting 16 out of the total 18 memory care units to transitional... Read More »
CBRE Refinances Community in Oregon

CBRE Refinances Community in Oregon

Harrison Street and The Springs Living recently refinanced its jointly owned seniors housing community in Lake Oswego, Oregon (Portland MSA), with the help of Aron Will, Austin Sacco and Tim Root of CBRE National Senior Housing. CBRE had also arranged the original construction loan for the community in 2017, so the team was clearly familiar with it. They secured a non-recourse, four-year loan, with a floating rate and three years of interest only, through a national bank. Opened in 2019 with 216 independent living, assisted living and memory care units, the community also features amenities like a rooftop deck with covered dining and a wine bar, an indoor heated swimming pool and hot tube,... Read More »
CBRE Closes Large Acquisition Financing

CBRE Closes Large Acquisition Financing

CBRE National Senior Housing arranged more than $200 million in acquisition and recapitalization financing for seven senior living communities across three different transactions. The financing was done on behalf of Monarch Alternative Capital LP and REDICO, the buyers of the properties.   The portfolio includes 1,133 units of independent living, assisted living and memory care in Florida, Illinois and Michigan. The five Florida properties with 817 units are relatively new and have been operated by American House Senior Living Communities. They are located in Bluewater Bay, Bonita Springs, Coconut Point, Fort Myers and Wildwood. The one community in... Read More »