• Value-Add AL/MC Community Trades

    An institutional owner decided to divest a non-core asset, and engaged Jason Punzel, Vince Viverito, Jake Anderson and Taylor Graham of Senior Living Investment Brokerage to run the sale process. The asset is located in Hillsboro, Oregon (Portland MSA), and features 36 assisted living and memory care units, with 62 licensed beds. It was built in... Read More »
  • Brookdale Divests California Community to Public REIT

    Blueprint was engaged by an institutional, national owner/operator in the strategic disposition of a large rental CCRC in Bakersfield, California. The 20-acre campus was developed in 1999 and provides the whole continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing across three large buildings and... Read More »
  • Two Midwest Assets Trade

    A couple of seniors housing communities traded in the Midwest, selling to a couple of growing owner/operators. First, in the Indianapolis area, The Kiser Group’s Mark Myers and SVN | Senior Living Advisors’ John Klement led the sale of a 157-unit seniors housing community featuring a mix of independent living, assisted living and memory care... Read More »
  • Assisted Living Portfolio Closes in Wisconsin

    Bob Richards of Senior Care Realty recently completed the sale of a five-property assisted living portfolio in Wisconsin, closing the deal in multiple tranches. Richards had worked with the seller, AC Capital, for 15 years, helping them grow their portfolio over the years. AC Capital also has self-managed the communities for the last decade. Now,... Read More »
  • 60 Seconds with Swett: Here We Go Again

    AARP just published a report on assisted living, and all I can say is, here we go again. It concludes that “the state of assisted living today is cause for concern for many stakeholders. The lack of national federal standards for care centers creates an underregulated space.” It continues on, stating that the “absence of national oversight,... Read More »
Jacksonville Community Refinances

Jacksonville Community Refinances

Grandbridge Real Estate Capital arranged $19.5 million in financing for Starling at San Jose, a seniors housing community in Jacksonville. The transaction retired a bridge loan with Grandbridge’s parent company, Truist Bank. Built in 2017, the community features 66 assisted living and 24 memory care units. It was developed by Starling, with Choate Construction serving as the contractor. No other details about the property were disclosed. Richard Thomas and the Grandbridge’s Atlanta-based Seniors Housing and Healthcare Finance team arranged the financing.  Read More »
Convivial Life Acquires Beachside AL/MC Community

Convivial Life Acquires Beachside AL/MC Community

Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has arranged the sale of The Cabana at Jensen Dunes, a 126-unit assisted living and memory care community in Jensen Beach, Florida to Florida-based not-for-profit Convival Life. Opened in August 2016, the beachside community had 85% occupancy at the time of sale. Convival also purchased an adjacent 11.35-acre development parcel entitled for more than 210 independent living units. The combined purchase price was $32.5 million.  The seller, One HC–Jensen Beach LLC, is an investment group who utilized the 142d bond program, along with EB5 financing, to develop the project. Performance through the COVID-19 pandemic was steady, and the community saw some... Read More »
Grandbridge Sells Portfolio

Grandbridge Sells Portfolio

Grandbridge Real Estate Capital’s seniors housing sales team in the Tampa office closed on a portfolio of three newly-constructed senior living communities, known as the Woodland Terrace portfolio. The properties offer independent living, assisted living and memory care services in the Indianapolis, Indiana market area. They were developed, owned and operated by The Justus Companies, which is a well-established multifamily and residential building family business in the local market that has been in business for 100 years. The buyer a partnership between a “national investor” and Purpose First Partners, a venture between New Perspective Senior Living and Boldt... Read More »
Grandbridge Arranges Loan for Wisconsin Community

Grandbridge Arranges Loan for Wisconsin Community

Grandbridge Real Estate Capital LLC’s Artin Anvar recently arranged a $12.6 million HUD loan for a 100-unit, 146-bed seniors housing community in Menasha, Wisconsin. The three-building campus received a permanent, fully-amortizing loan through HUD’s Interest Rate Reduction (IRR) loan program, featuring a 26.3-year term and amortization period, and a fixed interest rate of 3.2%. Proceeds of the loan will be used to pay off an existing Grandbridge HUD loan. The borrower and name of the facility were not disclosed. Read More »
Grandbridge Secures Rate Reduction Transactions

Grandbridge Secures Rate Reduction Transactions

The team at Grandbridge Real Estate Capital arranged three interest rate reduction (IRR) modifications through HUD, with Artin Anvar leading the way on the deals. The largest transaction featured a $9.2 million loan secured by a 108-unit affordable senior apartment community in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Reno & Cavanaugh arranged the original $9.94 million HUD loan.  The other two transactions came in under $1 million, with a $985,000 loan secured by a 35-unit assisted living community in Seattle and a $956,000 loan secured by a 54-unit memory care community also in Seattle. Both loans featured 20-year terms and 20-year amortization schedules.  Read More »