• 2nd Quarter Investor Call: The Great Debates of Senior Care

    by | Jul 18, 2025 2:23 pm | Opinion

    On Thursday, July 17, Managing Editor of The SeniorCare Investor Ben Swett hosted SCI’s latest webinar, dubbed The Great Debates of Senior Care, with panelists ​​Dan Revie of Ziegler, Scott Hougham of Sage, and Michael Feinstein of Focus Healthcare Partners. Issues such as the chances of having a unit shortfall, whether cap rates are too low, the... Read More »

  • Ventas Acquires in Washington State

    by | Jul 18, 2025 2:20 pm | Acquisitions

    Ventas expanded its portfolio through a recent acquisition of a seniors housing community in Washington State. Built in 2003, MorningStar at Silver Lake is in Everett, Washington, with 113 independent living and 35 assisted living units. The in-place operator will continue to manage the community going forward. MorningStar Senior Living has been... Read More »

  • Chicago Pacific Founders Acquires Class-A Communities

    by | Jul 18, 2025 2:18 pm | Acquisitions, Financings

    Berkadia handled the sale and financing of two Class-A independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities: Grand Living at Citrus Hills and Grand Living at Bridgewater. The pair of seniors housing communities have a combined total of 337 units, and are located in Hernando, Florida, and Coralville, Iowa, respectively. Managing... Read More »

  • Blueprint Closes Lease-to-Purchase Transaction

    by | Jul 18, 2025 2:17 pm | Acquisitions

    A large New York-based seniors housing owner engaged Blueprint to explore the sale of an 80-unit assisted living/memory care community in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Kory Buzin and Steve Thomes handled the transaction. Ownership acquired the asset several years prior while in distress and brought on Viva Senior Living as manager to execute a... Read More »

  • BHI Provides Bridge Loan

    by | Jul 18, 2025 2:16 pm | Acquisitions, Financings

    BHI, the U.S. branch of Bank Hapoalim B.M., provided $49 million in bridge-to-HUD financing for a portfolio of three seniors housing communities in the suburbs of Detroit. The portfolio consists of Hampton Manor of Dundee, Hampton Manor of Trenton and Hampton Manor of Hamburg. Together, the communities total 221 units, with 171 assisted living... Read More »
Watermark Retirement Corporation Partners with Singapore Conglomerate

Watermark Retirement Corporation Partners with Singapore Conglomerate

by | Aug 8, 2018 7:01 am | Acquisitions

Singapore conglomerate Keppel Corporation is staking a claim in the U.S. seniors housing market with its acquisition of a 50% stake in Watermark Retirement Corporation. That 50% interest plus 50% of the minority interests held by Watermark’s owners in certain communities managed by the company is valued at approximately $77.3 million. This is a big step for Keppel, which had previously not been active in the space. Watermark currently manages 52 seniors housing communities and about 9,400 total beds in 21 states, with a development pipeline of an additional eight properties scheduled to open by 2020. Watermark already had begun reaching across the Pacific with Watermark Senior Living China... Read More »