Bank Leumi Finances In Florida
Bank Leumi provided a couple of Florida financings for owners of assisted living communities. First was a five-year $9.3 million acquisition loan provided to a South Florida-based owner/operator, Priority Life Care, to purchase two senior living properties in western Broward County. The Margate community features 111 licensed beds along with memory care services, while the Davie community is smaller, with just 20 beds. They join Priority’s existing portfolio of seven properties in Florida and 11 properties in seven other states. Bank Leumi also provided a $4.8 million, three-year term loan to refinance a 75-bed assisted living community in Orlando, Florida. The borrower, a Florida-based... Read More »
Vacancy in Dade City
Birchwood Health Care Properties just added the 21st property to its seniors housing portfolio, but with one catch: the community is vacant. Located in Dade City, Florida (about 30 miles inland between Tampa and Orlando), the target was originally built as a hotel and converted to include 230 units of seniors housing. As recently as early 2015, it served over 200 residents but ran into clinical and operational challenges under its previous management. So in comes Birchwood, which along with operator Priority Life Care will invest $750,000 in renovations. Plus, pre-marketing and construction planning was initiated well before this transaction’s closing in early January in anticipation of a... Read More »CareTrust expands
CareTrust REIT acquired a portfolio of four assisted living communities and promptly leased them back to two separate entities, creating a new tenant relationship along the way. Three of the communities, with 366 units, are located in Baltimore, Maryland, Fort Wayne, Indiana, and West Allis, Wisconsin, were purchased from and leased back to a company headed by two of the three key principals of the seller. Brother and sister team Robert and Severine Petras formed Priority Life Care, which owns and operates four seniors housing communities, and structured a sale/leaseback agreement with CareTrust to consolidate their existing partnership and complete the capitalization of the new company.... Read More »Schedule a demo
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