• Sabra’s Q4 Deals Push 2025 New Investments to $450 Million

    Sabra Health Care REIT released its fourth quarter results. On a year-over-year basis, same-store cash NOI increased 12.6% for the fourth quarter of 2025, while the 2025 quarterly year-over-year average increase was 15.0%, inclusive of the stabilized facilities formerly operated by Holiday Retirement.  Its Q4 acquisitions brought the... Read More »
  • CareTrust Closes 2025 with 169 New Property Investments

    CareTrust REIT came out with its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 earnings and is continuing on its growth trajectory. In Q4, the REIT added 19 properties to its portfolio, comprising 14 triple-net leased skilled nursing facilities, two triple-net leased seniors housing communities and three SHOP communities, all totaling $561.5 million in... Read More »
  • Separate Sellers Divest in Florida

    Berkadia announced two seniors housing closings, both involving communities in the Sunshine State. First, Berkadia represented a Maryland-based private equity investment firm in its divestment of a 130-unit independent living, assisted living and memory care community in the Jacksonville, Florida MSA. The asset was built in 2015. Ross Sanders,... Read More »
  • Idaho IL/AL Community Receives HUD Financing

    Berkadia secured $27.5 million in financing for a seniors housing community in Idaho. The asset comprises 191 independent living and assisted living units, and was 97% occupied at the time of closing. Bianca Andujo and Steve Muth closed the financing through HUD’s 232/223(f) program for a first-time Berkadia client based in Tennessee. The loan... Read More »
  • Welltower Releases Strong Results, Again

    Welltower announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 results, which reflected a strong year, as anticipated. Investors seemed to agree, with shares rising to an intraday high of 5.9% above the prior close the day following the release, before finishing up 3.5%.  In the fourth quarter, the REIT saw 400 basis points of average occupancy... Read More »
Evans Senior Investment Facilitates SNF Sale in Chicago

Evans Senior Investment Facilitates SNF Sale in Chicago

Evans Senior Investments represented a not-for-profit seeking to exit the long-term care business in the divestment of its 129-bed skilled nursing facility, with an 18-unit independent living component, in Chicago, Illinois. The buyer was a Chicago-based owner/operator of skilled nursing facilities, paying an undisclosed sum for it. They will also manage the facility going forward.  Built in 2002 with a 2012 rehabilitation addition, the property averaged 87% occupancy before the pandemic, with 49 private pay and 28 short-term rehabilitation residents contributing to $13.6 million in revenue. However, the facility was not profitable at the time of the closing, and had an average occupancy... Read More »
Evans Senior Investments Announces a Slew of Deals

Evans Senior Investments Announces a Slew of Deals

Evans Senior Investments has announced a slew of closings, including a three-transaction portfolio deal and a separate assisted living community. The separate community, Main Street Senior Living in Hendersonville, Tennessee, sold for $5 million, or $86,000 per unit. Built in 2000, the 58-unit community is located in the Nashville suburban area and provides assisted living and memory care services. Main Street had a 62% occupancy rate and $1.53 million in revenue at the time of marketing, with 100% private pay residents. However, it was not profitable and lost over $900,000 in NOI over the last 12 months. A Southeast regional owner/operator purchased the community to expand its seniors... Read More »
Evans Senior Investments Arranges Sale in Indiana

Evans Senior Investments Arranges Sale in Indiana

Evans Senior Investments arranged the sale of a non-performing assisted living community in Indiana on behalf of the publicly traded REIT seller. The buyer, a regional owner/operator with an existing footprint in Indiana, bought the property below replacement costs, but the exact purchase price was not disclosed. The community was previously stabilized, with occupancy levels in 2018 hovering around 95%. However at the time of the sale, occupancy dropped to 60%, and it was operating with negative cash flow margins due to new competition in the surrounding area. Read More »
Evans Senior Investments Sells Louisiana SNF

Evans Senior Investments Sells Louisiana SNF

An owner/operator is exiting the long-term care industry with the sale of its 189-bed skilled nursing facility in Lafayette, Louisiana. Selling for $30 million, or $159,000 per bed, this transaction represents the highest per-bed price ever in the state of Louisiana, according to our M&A database, LevinPro LTC. Evans Senior Investments handled the transaction. Built in 1992 and expanded/renovated in 2009 and 2012, the facility has a modern physical plant with 125 private rooms and 32 semiprivate units. Historically, it has been well occupied between 93% and 95%, with a quality mix of 26%. Before the pandemic, in FY2019, the facility generated $14.7 million in revenues, but operations... Read More »
Evans Senior Investments Sells Garden State SNF

Evans Senior Investments Sells Garden State SNF

Evans Senior Investments represented the seller of a 120-bed skilled nursing facility in New Jersey, which traded for $24 million, or $200,000 per bed. The facility was built in 2000 and has seen multiple renovations since then, with the 65 rooms being private or semi-private. Its residents primarily pay through Medicare and Medicaid. Occupancy at the time of marketing was 77%, leading to subpar operations for the community. Prior to the pandemic, the community averaged a 90% census with 41 short-term rehabilitation residents contributing to $15.6 million in revenue. But the facility also had a high expense structure and was not very profitable even before the pandemic. ESI marketed the... Read More »