• 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 »
  • Omega Healthcare Investors Acquires Performing AL/MC Asset

    Omega Healthcare Investors announced that it acquired a seniors housing community in Alabama for $10.3 million, or $128,750 per unit. The community appears to be Proveer at Grande View, which has been rebranded as The Ridge at Grandeview. Blueprint was engaged by the seller in its divestment of this community.  Built in 1999, The Ridge at... Read More »
  • T7 Capital Hits the Ground Running

    Founded by industry veterans Ari Adlerstein and Josh Simpson in 2025, T7 Capital has hit the ground running, announcing more than $3 billion in closed transactions in their first year. And the team continued at that same pace into 2026, closing more than $200 million of transaction volume in January. T7 Capital, which advises clients on financing... Read More »
  • Stellar Senior Living Adds San Antonio Asset

    Ventas found a new operator for its Villa De San Antonio Senior Living community in San Antonio Texas, bringing on Stellar Senior Living, a Utah-based family-owned senior care owner/operator, to manage the community. The addition of this community, which was built in 2006 and features 219 independent living and assisted living units, expands... Read More »
  • Harrison Street Acquires Class-A Communities in Fairfield County

    A couple of new, high-end seniors housing communities in affluent Fairfield County, Connecticut, traded with the help of Jay Wagner, Rick Swartz, Aaron Rosenzweig and Jim Dooley of JLL Capital Markets’ seniors housing investment sales and advisory team. They represented the sellers, Virtus Real Estate Capital and LCB Senior Living, although LCB... Read More »
Double whammy from Cassie and Mahoney

Double whammy from Cassie and Mahoney

The team of Tony Cassie and Dan Mahoney from Marcus & Millichap recently closed two skilled nursing transactions out West. First up, and the smaller of the two, a regional operator purchased an 88-bed facility in Ogden, Utah, for $7.5 million, or $85,227 per bed, with a 10.7% cap rate. Messrs. Cassie and Mahoney, along with McSean Thompson, represented both the buyer and seller, a Salt Lake City-based operator. That same group handled the sale of a 165-bed skilled nursing facility in Seattle, Washington. An East Coast-based operator bought it from a national not-for-profit organization for $10.15 million, or $61,515 per bed, with a 12.2% cap rate. Both built in the early 1960s, the... Read More »

Kaukauna closing

Ray Giannini of Marcus & Millichap went to Kaukauna, Wisconsin to close his latest transaction, when a private individual sold their 46-unit assisted living community to a confidential buyer for $8.5 million, or 184,783 per unit. The community features two buildings that were built in 2009 and 2012, respectively, on nearly four acres near a retail shopping area. With 95% occupancy, about 70% of the census was private pay, and the remaining 30% was Family Care, which is a Medicaid managed long-term care program in Wisconsin. Rates were solid too, with an average of $4,420 per month for private pay and $3,451 per month for Family Care. As a result, the community operated at about a 40%... Read More »
Setting Records in the Bronx

Setting Records in the Bronx

You almost never see a single senior care property sell for over $100 million. In fact, only two had ever been recorded with a higher price: a 423-unit/bed CCRC for $165 million in 2007, and a 499-bed skilled nursing facility for $105.5 million in 2015. Now, there is a third. Joshua Jandris, Charles Hilding and Mark Myers of Marcus & Millichap closed the sale of a 744-bed skilled nursing facility in Bronx, New York, for a whopping $110 million, or $147,850 per bed, making it the second-largest single-property sale (and the largest stand-alone skilled nursing facility sale) ever. Located on a 2.46-acre parcel, the facility is spread out among three connected buildings that were built in... Read More »
Divest in Dallas

Divest in Dallas

A West Coast-based private equity group is divesting itself of a 30-year old independent living community in Garland, Texas (Dallas MSA). Built in 1984, the 111-unit community had received numerous renovations over the years and was in good shape. Its occupancy (around 83%) and operating margin (approximately 18% on $1.7 million of revenues) however could be improved. Rod Llanos and Heidi Castiglione of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, a regional Texas owner/operator looking to add to their holdings in the area. The seller will maintain a handful of properties in the state despite this sale. Mark Myers, Ryan Fleming and Joshua Jandris of Marcus & Millichap represented the... Read More »
Iowa outta here

Iowa outta here

An owner/operator is exiting the industry, selling its last seniors housing property in Burlington, Iowa, with the help of Ryan Fleming, Eric Bell, Mark Myers, Joshua Jandris and Charles Hilding of Marcus & Millichap. Located on the Mississippi River about 80 miles southwest of Davenport, this 36-unit assisted living community was built in 1999 on 3.2 acres. It was 83% occupied at the time of the sale, and sold for $3.7 million, or $102,778 per unit, to a private regional owner/operator. Read More »