• Public REIT Lands Portfolio in Competitive Sale

    by | Apr 14, 2026 2:52 pm | Acquisitions

    A portfolio of Class-A seniors housing communities sold in the Southeast to an undisclosed publicly traded REIT. Featuring six assets in Georgia and South Carolina, the portfolio totaled 156 independent living, 200 assisted living and 70 memory care units. The communities were built between 2017 and 2022 by a Southeast-based developer. Occupancy... Read More »

  • Regional Owner/Operator Acquires Ocala AL Community

    by | Apr 14, 2026 2:50 pm | Acquisitions

    The third and final asset in the Hampton Manor portfolio has sold with the help of Brad Clousing and Dan Geraghty of Senior Living Investment Brokerage. Hampton Manor Deerwood in Ocala, Florida, was built in 2005 and expanded in 2016 to now feature 61 units of assisted living. The property is stabilized, so the new owner can hit the ground... Read More »

  • Second Generation Operator Divests SNF Portfolio to PE Firm

    by | Apr 14, 2026 2:49 pm | Acquisitions

    A Northeast-based private equity firm engaged Daniel Morris of Plains Commercial Real Estate in its plan to enter a new state. The firm has an existing skilled nursing footprint, and had specific acquisition criteria, which narrowed the focus down to a few potential targets.  The company ultimately acquired a five-facility, 506-bed skilled... Read More »

  • CIBC Springs Ahead with Deal Flow

    by | Apr 14, 2026 2:48 pm | Acquisitions, Financings

    CIBC has been hard at work this Spring, successfully closing several acquisition financings for senior care clients across the country. The largest was a $51.5 million term loan that supported the purchase of four skilled nursing facilities in Illinois totaling 586 beds. Historical performance trended positively over the last two years across the... Read More »

  • National Healthcare Properties Kicks Off IPO Push

    by | Apr 14, 2026 2:41 pm | Uncategorized

    National Healthcare Properties, Inc. launched its public offering of 38.5 million shares of its Class A common stock pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-11 filed with the SEC. The initial public offering price is expected to be between $13.00 and $16.00 per share, and the company expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to... Read More »
HJ Sims & HUD Plus

HJ Sims & HUD Plus

by | Oct 27, 2017 7:00 am | Financings

With every seniors housing development project, it is always important to have a contingency plan. Having a trusted financing partner goes a long way, too. That is why when a joint venture led by Affinity Living Group ran into some unexpected problems during the lease-up stage of their portfolio of four newly developed assisted living/memory care communities in North Carolina, they turned to HJ Sims to arrange some additional capital. Built between August 2015 and January 2017, these communities combine for 120 assisted living and 152 memory care units, and were developed by the joint venture, with Affinity as the operator. The venture had contributed over $7 million of equity to the... Read More »

2017 HUD LEAN Rankings Are In

by | Oct 20, 2017 7:02 am | Financings

Total HUD LEAN loan volume hasn’t yet reached the heights of its FY2014, when the program closed over $4.2 billion in loans in 484 transactions, but it is getting there. In its FY2017, lenders closed just over $3.4 billion in 310 deals, up 20% from FY2016’s $2.84 billion volume (in 287 deals) and up 26% from FY2015’s $2.7 billion (in 291 deals). A total of 33 lenders closed at least one transaction, with Lancaster Pollard topping the list with 79 transactions. KeyBank came in second, with 33 loans, and Capital Funding was not far behind, closing 28 transactions. Housing & Healthcare Finance and First American Capital Group tied for fourth, each with 18 loans closed. Lancaster Pollard... Read More »

Lancaster Pollard Lands Another HUD Loan

by | Oct 20, 2017 7:00 am | Financings

Lancaster Pollard didn’t rest on its laurels for long. After HUD announced that Lancaster Pollard beat out all other HUD LEAN lenders in both number of transactions (79) and loan volume (nearly $770 million), the firm closed another HUD loan on behalf of Premier Senior Living. A group of seven of its senior care facilities in the Southeast were previously financed with bonds from a national bank that were set to mature in the fall of 2017. So, Ross Holland and Jason Dopoulos of Lancaster Pollard arranged a $47.1 million loan to refinance the portfolio, which included orchestrating a master lease and debt allocation for four of the communities. The loan also funds replacement reserves for... Read More »
Greystone Refinances Queens Facilities

Greystone Refinances Queens Facilities

by | Oct 18, 2017 7:00 am | Financings

Greystone seems to have specialized in Queens financings, as the firm went back to the New York borough to close two more HUD loans for a couple of large skilled nursing facilities. This summer, Fred Levine, working out of the firm’s Monsey, New York office, arranged a $60 million HUD refinance for a 302-bed SNF and a $29 million HUD loan to refinance a 227-bed facility. He didn’t stop there, however, and originated nearly $55 million in HUD financing for two other SNFs. First, Mr. Levine originated a $21.92 million loan for a 298-bed facility that offers short-term rehab, long-term care, bariatric weight loss services (a specialized 90-day in-patient program with both counseling and... Read More »
Love Funding Lends a Hand

Love Funding Lends a Hand

by | Oct 17, 2017 7:50 pm | Financings

Love Funding and a family-owned care provider continued their successful partnership together, with Love helping the business refinance their assisted living community in Toms River, New Jersey. With 35 years of experience developing and operating senior care communities in New Jersey, the family has worked with Love for some 15 years. It opened its 79-unit Toms River community in 2002 and first refinanced it through HUD in 2006. Now, the community has refinanced again, with Love’s Laura Saull-Smith originating an $8.05 million loan that features a 35-year term and lower interest rate. Read More »