Meridian Capital Group Closes Out 2020 In Style
To say that Meridian Capital Group had a strong 2020 would be an understatement. Amid all sorts of obstacles that were only compounded by COVID-19 and widespread lockdowns, the firm closed more than $3 billion in transaction volume in 2020, with $776 million for 76 seniors housing and healthcare facilities in 16 states closed over the last six weeks of the year. To reach that kind of volume in a year like 2020 is quite the accomplishment, and we congratulate Senior Managing Directors Ari Adlerstein and Ari Dobkin, Managing Director Josh Simpson, Vice Presidents Matt Lesnik and Jesse Rauch, and Associate David Gottlieb on their efforts. Acquisition financings seemed to dominate... Read More »
CIBC Bank Funds Another SNF Acquisition
CIBC Bank USA arranged yet another acquisition loan for a Mid-Atlantic skilled nursing facility. With an effective age of 35 years, this Baltimore, Maryland facility features 130 beds. Historically, occupancy was in the 80% range, and EBITDAR margins approximated 22%. That’s more than strong for a SNF. The existing operator, who had been leasing the facility since 2015 and clearly doing a good job, is now buying the SNF. That’s where CIBC comes in, with Tim Wurpts arranging a $20 million acquisition loan on the real estate, which comes out to nearly $155,000 per bed. So, the purchase price is almost certainly higher than that, which makes sense given the level of cash flow... Read More »
Twin Light Capital Makes Debut Investment
Newly formed Twin Light Capital completed the acquisition of 11 seniors housing communities and two development sites in Minnesota. The existing properties have 291 units with 398 licensed beds, and the two development sites have a total of 22.7 acres in Duluth and Fergus Falls. The acquired portfolio includes the Keystone Bluffs assisted living community in Duluth plus 10 Diamond Willow assisted living and memory care communities located throughout the state. The markets these communities are located in have a higher percentage of the elderly than the state as a whole. Full Circle Senior Living will continue to operate the portfolio for Twin Light. Sam Dendrinos and Kloie McCann of CIBC... Read More »Schedule a demo
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