• Berkadia Announces Array of Closings

    Berkadia is riding a transaction hot streak, closing 19 property sales in the last 45 days. The activity included a portfolio featuring five assisted living/memory care communities across Utah, Wisconsin and Minnesota sold to Jaybird Capital, an affiliate of Jaybird Senior Living, through HUD assumptions. Jaybird assumed management of the... Read More »
  • Tremper Capital Group Closes Several Financings

    Tremper Capital Group showed off its variety with a series of financings closed for clients across the country. They included a construction loan, an acquisition loan, a bank refinance and a portfolio financing. First, the team closed non-recourse construction financing for an assisted living/memory care community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.... Read More »
  • Upstate New York SNF Trades Between Not-for-Profits

    Joe Knapp of the Knapp-Stahler Group at Marcus & Millichap handled the sale of a skilled nursing facility in upstate New York. The Center For Nursing And Rehab in Hoosick Falls, New York, comprises 82 beds in a single-story building that sits on four acres. It was built in 1954, but renovated in 1979 and 1995.  Apparently, the facility... Read More »
  • Acquisition Financing Closed for Distressed California Community

    Private debt fund and direct commercial real estate lender Wilshire Finance Partners closed an $8.15 million first lien bridge loan for the acquisition and repositioning of a distressed seniors housing community in California. The financing included reserves specifically allocated for capital improvements and operational support during the... Read More »
  • Developer and Operator Secure Construction Financing

    Another new development will soon be underway, with BLDG Real Estate and The Fellowship Family securing financing for a $100 million full-continuum community, Fellowship Wildlight. BLDG Real Estate is a real estate development firm that specializes in design, development and asset execution across multiple product types. The Fellowship Family is... 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 »