• Ensign Acquires Iowa Skilled Nursing Facility

    Nick Cacciabando and Ryan Saul of Senior Living Investment Brokerage helped an industry veteran in Iowa sell his last solely-owned senior care facility, finding a publicly traded buyer in the process. The facility in question was Crystal Heights Care Center, a 72-bed skilled nursing facility in Oskaloosa, Iowa, about one hour southeast of Des... Read More »
  • Investor Group Enters the Seniors Sector Through Idaho Purchase

    An assisted living/memory care community in Twin Falls, Idaho, traded with the help of Chad Mundy and Nick Stahler of The Knapp-Stahler Group at Marcus & Millichap. The campus opened in 1989 with an eight-unit building, and added two 15-unit buildings in 2009 and 2015, respectively. Some units were added to each building in 2023 and 2024, and... Read More »
  • Value-Add Owner/Operator Grows in Texas

    Amy Sitzman, Giancarlo Riso, Connor Doherty and Ryan Kelly of Blueprint got a seniors housing deal across the finish line in Odessa, Texas. Built in 2013 as part of an expansion to an adjacent CCRC, the building has 67 assisted living and memory care units. It had gone through multiple operator changes over the years. The deal was marketed as an... Read More »
  • Seller Divests Its Only Out-Of-State Asset

    Senwell Senior Investment Advisors facilitated the successful sale of a 100-bed skilled nursing facility in Pennsylvania. Built in 1987, the facility was developed by an Ohio-based operator as part of a broader growth initiative. Its occupancy rate was consistently strong, often exceeding 95%. It was the seller’s only out-of-state asset, leading... Read More »
  • Joint Venture Adds to Its Seniors Housing Footprint 

    Foundry Commercial and funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group acquired the RoseWood Village Assisted Living and Memory Care communities in Charlottesville, Virginia. The two communities, RoseWood Village at Greenbrier and RoseWood Village at Hollymead, will be operated by Foundry Commercial’s management company, Allegro Living,... Read More »
Regions Bank’s Summer Bonanza

Regions Bank’s Summer Bonanza

It looks like the Regions Bank team did not take much time off this summer, closing a series of loans across the country for senior living clients, including financing the development of a senior living community in a Seattle suburb last month. We’ll start with a couple of loans that took out construction debt.   First, to refinance a brand-new, two-story senior living community in a Cincinnati, Ohio suburb, Jack Boulder and Chris Honn arranged a $31.4 million bridge loan. The community features 28 independent living, 83 assisted living and 40 memory care units. It is owned by a joint venture that is primarily sponsored by a private developer/owner/operator based in the Midwest, and an... Read More »
Regions Bank Secures Financing For Seattle Development

Regions Bank Secures Financing For Seattle Development

The Regions Bank Healthcare Real Estate team recently secured construction financing for a to-be-built senior living community in a Seattle, Washington suburb. The three-story building will include 65 independent living units, 63 assisted living units and a total of nearly 107,500 square feet. It is being built by a joint venture between a Southeast-based developer/owner and a Southwest-based owner/operator.   To finance it, they obtained a $28.3 million mini-perm loan, which comes out to approximately $221,000 per unit. The loan features a floating rate and five-year initial term, with four years of interest only. There is also a staged reduction in recourse, and at or prior to maturity,... Read More »
Regions Bank and Cushman & Wakefield Finance Auctus-Owned Community

Regions Bank and Cushman & Wakefield Finance Auctus-Owned Community

Regions Bank Healthcare Real Estate Group announced a balance sheet loan closing at the start of February for a client in northern California. Originally built in 1975 in Carmichael, the property being refinanced is a 98-unit independent living community. Auctus Capital Partners acquired it in 2015, with plans to invest in capital improvements. So, it underwent a significant renovation and conversion project in 2018, and is now in the final stages of lease-up. Auctus put an operating affiliate, Altum Senior Living, in place to manage the community. Working with a new customer for the bank, Chris Honn secured a $5 million loan, with a three-year term and three years of interest only, to... Read More »
Two Senior Living Communities Get Financing from Regions Bank

Two Senior Living Communities Get Financing from Regions Bank

Regions Bank closed a couple of transactions in recent weeks for both a to-be-built senior living community and an existing one whose owners were looking to get a small cash-out. The $29.2 million construction loan was arranged for a joint venture between a Midwest-based developer/owner and a Southeast-based operator. Located in a fast-growing Alabama market, the community will consist of 105 independent living and 27 memory care units in a three-story building. Jack Boudler and Chris Honn secured the $29.2 million, or $211,000 per unit, loan, which came with a five-year initial term, four years of interest only, and a staged reduction in loan repayment recourse. Also, at or prior to... Read More »
St. Louis-Area Acquisition Funded by Regions Bank

St. Louis-Area Acquisition Funded by Regions Bank

Regions Bank Healthcare Real Estate Group assisted a joint venture in obtaining acquisition financing for their purchase of two assisted living communities in the St. Louis MSA. Built in 2000 and 2006, these two Illinois communities featured a combined 135 assisted living units. Thanks to a $12.675 million, or $93,900 per unit, bank loan, they were acquired by a Florida-based investor and a Missouri-based management company. The non-recourse loan was structured with a five-year, floating-rate term and an interest-only period. Amber Crosby and Chris Honn of Regions closed the transaction. Read More »