• Omega Beats Estimates

    Omega Healthcare Investors released its second quarter results, beating estimates and demonstrating resilience amid the bankruptcy of Genesis Healthcare, one of the largest skilled nursing operators in the country. The REIT reported AFFO of $0.77 per common share, which was above the estimate of $0.75. Revenue also came in higher than expected,... Read More »
  • Private Equity Firm Divests Seniors Housing Communities to SNF Company

    Senior Living Investment Brokerage’s Vince Viverito, Nick Cacciabando, Jeff Binder and Lucas Doll handled the sale of two seniors housing communities in Oklahoma. The communities are located in Mustang and Oklahoma City, both built in stages from the late-1990s to the late-2000s. They total 135 units of independent living, assisted living and... Read More »
  • Joint Venture Recapitalizes Massachusetts Class-A Portfolio

    Northbridge Companies and Taurus Investment Holdings recapitalized their portfolio of six Class-A seniors housing communities in the Boston suburbs for $227 million, or $447,700 per unit. The recap comes five years after the joint venture acquired the portfolio for approximately $200 million, or $394,500 per unit, which was Taurus’ first... Read More »
  • Ziegler Places Two Bank Loans for Phorcys Capital Partners

    Ziegler served as the capital structure advisor in the placement of two bank loans totaling $21.795 million on behalf of Phorcys Capital Partners. The first financing was used to acquire Superior Residences of Clermont, a not-for-profit assisted living/memory care community in Clermont, Florida that was held and operated through a court-appointed... Read More »
  • Not-For-Profit Secures Refinancing

    Ziegler announced the closing of a large bond financing on behalf of Sequoia Living, a California not-for-profit public benefit corporation that serves seniors throughout Northern California. Sequoia, originally known as Northern California Presbyterian Homes, and its related entities own four CCRCs and three affordable housing communities. The... Read More »
Dialed in

Dialed in

Mark Myers, Joshua Jandris, and Matthew Andriano of Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of a 188-unit senior living community in Crest Hill, Illinois, about 40 miles southwest of Chicago. The property, consisting of 112 assisted living/memory care units and 76 independent living units, was acquired by a joint venture between Dial Retirement Communities and a private equity fund. The sellers were two entities controlled by Greg and Renee Wolf, a couple who had developed the facility over the past 15 years. Dial will take over operations and add new programming in the process. The purchase price was not disclosed. Read More »

Two Nebraska senior living communities top $300,000 per unit

Griffin-American Healthcare REIT purchased two relatively new, well occupied and well run senior living communities in Nebraska owned by Dial Retirement Communities for $66 million, or $300,000 per unit, with a 6.2% cap rate. The community in Omaha was built in the early 2000s and features 75 independent living units, 24 assisted living units and 15 memory care units with an occupancy of 98%. The community in Bennington, built in 2009 and 2013, features 39 IL units, 51 AL units and 16 MC units with an occupancy of 91%. Dial Retirement will operate the communities for Griffin-American under a long-term management agreement. Mark Myers and Joshua Jandris of Marcus & Millichap represented... Read More »

Budding building boom in Omaha?

When one thinks of overdevelopment in seniors housing, Omaha, Nebraska doesn’t typically come to mind right away. Nonetheless, the effects of the building boom in senior living communities may already be beginning to show in Nebraska’s largest city, with occupancy (we hear) weakening in certain parts of the city. NIC MAP also shows this trend, with penetration rates for independent living and assisted living (which often includes memory care units) at 5.3% and 8.2% respectively. According to NIC, construction for assisted living is also hot in that area, with new construction representing 13.6% of the current inventory in the area. Two Omaha-based developers have recently broken ground on... Read More »