• Community First Solutions Acquires Again in Ohio

    Ziegler was engaged by Marquee Capital, the real estate company affiliated with Marcus Investments, LLC, the Marcus’ family office, in the sale of its seniors housing community in Mason, Ohio. Built in 2020, BrightStar Senior Living of Mason sits on 3.2 acres with 41 assisted living and memory care units. The community was well occupied at 90%,... Read More »
  • Joint Venture Acquires Nashville Active Adult Community

    An active adult community in Germantown, Tennessee, found a new owner thanks to the team at Newmark. Built in 2020, Avenida Watermarq is a 161-unit, Class-A active adult community in an affluent suburb of Nashville. There are one- and two-bedroom options averaging 919 square feet per unit. Occupancy was 87%. Inspired Real Estate Partners and GEM... Read More »
  • Institutional Owner Divests Ohio Facility

    Evans Senior Investments arranged the sale of a skilled nursing facility in Ohio on behalf of an institutional owner looking to exit the market. The facility comprises 88 beds and 20 independent living units, which served as a referral source for the nursing home. The buyer was a regional owner/operator that is actively expanding in Ohio. This is... Read More »
  • Strawberry Fields Completes Missouri SNF Portfolio Acquisition

    Strawberry Fields REIT, Inc. announced that it completed the acquisition of nine skilled nursing facilities comprising 686 beds in Missouri for $59 million, or $86,000 per bed. The REIT completed the acquisition using cash on hand and the issuance of approximately $2.0 million in OP Units of Strawberry Fields REIT LP to the seller. Eight of the... Read More »
  • Macquarie Asset Management Launches Health Wave Partners

    Macquarie Asset Management, which has over 35 years of experience in the real estate sector and a current network of 15 specialist operator investments globally, announced the launch of Health Wave Partners, a seniors housing platform aimed at targeting investments in modern seniors housing assets alongside established operators. The platform... Read More »
Dwight Capital Provides Two Bridge Loans

Dwight Capital Provides Two Bridge Loans

Dwight Capital closed a couple of bridge loans for skilled nursing clients in the Midwest. First up, the firm arranged a $3.77 million loan for a senior care facility in Beloit, Kansas. Built in multiple stages from 1971 to 2004, the campus includes 110 units and 116 beds of assisted living and skilled nursing. Then, in Gary, Indiana, Dwight Capital secured a $4.02 million bridge loan for a 100-bed SNF to pay off existing bank and partnership debt. It was originally built in 1969 and renovated in between 1973 and 1980. Perhaps another renovation is in store? Read More »
Blueprint Closes Two Large Skilled Nursing Deals

Blueprint Closes Two Large Skilled Nursing Deals

Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors closed a couple of sales in the Old Northwest. First, Amy Sitzman and Michael Segal represented Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society in the not-for-profit’s sale of three Wisconsin skilled nursing facilities. Considered to be non-core, these facilities feature 162 skilled nursing beds, 19 independent living units and 12 age-restricted apartments. They were originally built in 1960s but had maintained a good reputation. In addition, occupancy and quality mix were strong, but despite high per-resident-day revenues, expenses ran too high. Expense management will be the job of the new owner/operator, which is... Read More »
Dwight Capital Stays Active in 2019

Dwight Capital Stays Active in 2019

Dwight Capital has closed a slew of bridge financings in the last couple of months totaling more than $17 million. These transactions included a $3.96 million bridge loan for a 120-bed skilled nursing facility in Overland Park, Kansas, a $2.34 million loan for a 32-bed assisted living community in Hinsdale, New York and a $3.77 million acquisition loan for a 116-bed SNF in Cape May Court House, New Jersey that was bought by an owner/operator of several other facilities in the state. Dwight Capital also funded the acquisition of a skilled nursing portfolio in Wisconsin (in a sale led by Amy Sitzman and Michael Segal of Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors) with a $3.7 million loan... Read More »
Dwight Capital Closes the Bridge

Dwight Capital Closes the Bridge

Dwight Capital had a busy February for bridge loans, closing four separate loans for more than $13.7 million. The bridge loans included $3.96 million for a 12-bed skilled nursing facility in Kansas and a $3.7 million loan for a three-facility, 193-bed portfolio that was sold by a not-for-profit to a repeat client of Dwight Capital. In addition, the Dwight team closed a $3.77 million bridge loan on a 116-bed SNF in New Jersey for a buyer that owns and operates several facilities in the state. Finally, they closed a $2.34 million bridge loan on a 32-bed assisted living community in New York. Once the HUD refinancing is completed, Dwight Capital will be providing a supplemental loan for the... Read More »
Dwight Capital Dials in On Bridge Lending

Dwight Capital Dials in On Bridge Lending

Dwight Capital closed over $80 million in healthcare transactions in the last couple of months. The closings included four bridge loans arranged for skilled nursing facilities across the country. A large 240-bed SNF in Memphis, Tennessee obtained the largest one totaling $22.7 million, while a 109-bed facility in Atlanta, Georgia and an 82-bed SNF in Salina, Kansas received $5.3 million and $3.7 million loans, respectively. Dwight wrapped up its bridge activity with a $13.2 million arranged on behalf of two skilled nursing facilities with 256 combined beds in Ohio. Dwight Capital spread its wings and secured several other types of loans in the same span. The team refinanced a 90-bed... Read More »