• 60 Seconds with Steve Monroe: Mad as Hell

    We are halfway through the year, and I am already angry. Angry at what, you may ask? All the interference from government, both elected officials and the bureaucrats. From people who think they understand how seniors housing should work. From the unions. From the anti-PE firm groups. I always say, do a few 12-hour shifts, or move in for a few... Read More »
  • Focus Healthcare Partners Set for Growth, Again

    A familiar buyer is set to be very busy in the next year of seniors housing M&A activity, as Focus Healthcare Partners has closed on its Focus Senior Housing Fund II LP and raised approximately $370 million in capital commitments for it. The closed-end, commingled discretionary real estate fund will target private pay seniors housing assets... Read More »
  • Inspired Healthcare Acquires Class-A Community in Texas

    Berkadia facilitated the sale of a Class-A seniors housing community in New Braunfels, Texas. Cody Tremper, Mike Garbers, Dave Fasano and Ross Sanders handled the transaction on behalf of Biloxi, Mississippi-based LifeCare Properties, a wholly owned subsidiary of Comvest Properties. The buyer was Scottsdale, Arizona-based Inspired Healthcare... Read More »
  • CFG Originates HUD Financing Package

    Capital Funding Group announced the closing of a $42 million HUD financing package on behalf of a nationally recognized borrower. The package included three loans supporting the refinance of existing bridge loans for three skilled nursing facilities: a $9.8 million HUD loan to support an 80-bed facility in Idaho, a $21.6 million HUD loan to... Read More »
  • Dwight Capital Finances SNF Portfolio Deal

    Dwight Capital and its affiliate REIT, Dwight Mortgage Trust, financed a $142 million bridge acquisition loan for a portfolio of 10 skilled nursing facilities in prime Southeast urban markets in Georgia (Atlanta), Tennessee (Memphis), Alabama (Mobile) and Louisiana (Shreveport). The properties include Bell Minor Home, Cambridge Post Acute Care... Read More »
H2C Secures Loan For Florida SNF Acquisition

H2C Secures Loan For Florida SNF Acquisition

Matthew Tarpley and Mitch Levine of H2C Securities, Inc. (or Hammond Hanlon Camp) has secured an $8.25 million loan for Mainstay Senior Living to acquire a 120-bed skilled nursing facility in Lakeland, Florida. The one-year, interest-only loan came with a rate of 4.125%.  Built in the 1990s, the facility was delicensed by the state in 2017 but was allowed to reopen in early 2020 to accommodate COVID-19 residents. The operator received a new license to operate, however, its publicly-traded REIT owner (revealed to be Omega Healthcare Investors based on a web search) decided to sell, since the asset was nearly vacant once the initial COVID wave subsided. The facility is located adjacent to an... Read More »
SLIB Facilitates Sale of Pennsylvania SNF

SLIB Facilitates Sale of Pennsylvania SNF

The owner of a large skilled nursing facility in Scranton, Pennsylvania decided to sell the property when its tenant announced that it desired to exit operations in the Keystone State. Another Pennsylvania-based skilled nursing owner emerged as the buyer, for an undisclosed purchase price. Built in 1974, the facility is licensed for 272 beds and underwent an addition in 1997. It has been well maintained over the years.  Bradley Clousing and Toby Siefert of Senior Living Investment Brokerage procured 12 offers in early 2021 and closed the sale on September 1. Read More »
SLIB Assists on Seniors Housing Sale in Oregon

SLIB Assists on Seniors Housing Sale in Oregon

After developing an assisted living community in Hillsboro, Oregon, a local owner/operator is exiting the industry with the sale of its last seniors housing asset. Jason Punzel, Brad Goodsell and Vince Viverito of Senior Living Investment Brokerage helped with the sale. The community opened last year and was still in lease-up by the time of the sale, with occupancy reaching about 50%. It features 90 beds in 72 units and offers both assisted living and memory care services.  A private equity firm based in Texas paid an undisclosed amount for the community and will use a Pacific Northwest operator as the manager. Read More »
H2C Secures Loan For Florida SNF Acquisition

Alta Senior Living Acquires North Tampa Community

Brad Clousing and Daniel Geraghty of Senior Living Investment Brokerage sold an 82-unit assisted living/memory care community in North Tampa, Florida. Developed in 2015 by the seller and operated by their affiliate management company, the community was an operational outlier for them, which prompted the sale. This was their last seniors housing asset in the Southeast. Alta Senior Living stepped in to acquire the property for an undisclosed price, building their operating presence in the state. Read More »
SLIB Handles Seniors Housing Sale in Upstate New York

SLIB Handles Seniors Housing Sale in Upstate New York

The only licensed seniors housing community in Alleghany County, New York found a new owner, with Dave Balow of Senior Living Investment Brokerage handling the sale. Located in New York’s southern tier, this community was built in 1989 with 89 units and 137 beds of assisted living and memory care. It was the last asset owned by a private individual looking to retire, and operations were decent in 2019, with occupancy in the 80s and a 17% margin on under $3.38 million of revenues.  However, COVID hit the community at the end of 2020, and although the owner cleared the building of COVID roughly six to eight weeks afterward, he was not able to move any new admissions until March 2021 because... Read More »