• Grace Management Adds Five Ventas Communities

    Grace Management expanded its relationship with Ventas, adding five seniors housing communities owned by the REIT to its operating portfolio. The communities were previously managed under a triple-net lease structure. They include Brookdale Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois, Brookdale Northbrook in Northbrook, Illinois, Brookdale Springs Mesa... Read More »
  • Seller Boosts Census Ahead of Sale to JV

    Senwell Senior Investment Advisors sold Rose Hill Retirement Community, a 66-unit, 87-bed assisted living community in Marion, North Carolina. Originally built as a hospital, Rose Hill has been transformed by the seller over the past two decades into a senior care community. After a previous attempt to sell the community was unsuccessful,... Read More »
  • Joint Venture Buys Orange County Community

    A high-end seniors housing community in Orange County sold with the help of CBRE National Senior Housing. Aron Will and John Sweeny represented the joint venture seller in the deal, while Will and Matthew Kuronen arranged acquisition financing from a national bank. The loan came with a four-year term, a full term of interest only and a floating... Read More »
  • Developer Secures Construction Financing

    JLL Capital Markets arranged a $47 million construction financing for The Arbella at Blue Hills, a 164-unit, active adult community to be developed in Bloomfield, Connecticut. JLL worked on behalf of the developer, The United Group of Companies, Inc. (United Group) to secure the construction loan through Liberty Bank of Middletown, Connecticut.... Read More »
  • Midwest-Based Operator Refinances AL/MC Communities

    MONTICELLOAM, LLC, along with firm affiliates, provided a $28.5 million senior bridge financing for two Midwest seniors housing communities. The financing was originated by Karina Davydov, Senior Managing Director, Originations. The sponsor, a Midwest-based operator with a portfolio of over 40 seniors housing and healthcare properties and a... Read More »
White Oak Secures Financing For SNF Portfolio

White Oak Secures Financing For SNF Portfolio

White Oak Healthcare Finance acted as administrative agent on the funding of a large credit facility secured by 14 skilled nursing facilities in the Southeast with more than 1,400 beds. Totaling $185 million, the senior credit facility comes out to about $132,100 per bed of debt. White Oak was able to build on an existing relationship with the borrower and partner with an undisclosed, but best-in-class, operator. No other details were disclosed.  Read More »
White Oak Healthcare REIT Makes First Acquisition

White Oak Healthcare REIT Makes First Acquisition

Earlier this year, White Oak Healthcare Finance announced that it was forming a new REIT to invest up to $500 million in seniors housing and skilled nursing acquisitions. To do that, they hired a new team consisting of Jeff Erhardt, Paul Nevala, Mike Treiber and John Brussard, all of whom founded Capital Healthcare Investors, a wholly owned subsidiary of MTGE Investment Corp., a publicly traded hybrid REIT. Now, the REIT, appropriately named White Oak Healthcare REIT, is making its first acquisition, involving a four-property senior living portfolio. Located in Arkansas (2), Florida and Pennsylvania, the portfolio features a total of 104 independent living, 230 assisted living and 103... Read More »
White Oak Refinances GMF Capital SNF Portfolio

White Oak Refinances GMF Capital SNF Portfolio

GMF Capital refinanced 14 of its skilled nursing facilities with an $81 million credit facility secured by White Oak Healthcare Finance. The financing is comprised of a $66 million senior credit facility to refinance the properties, which are located in Ohio and Kentucky, and a $15 million line of credit closed for the operating company. This isn’t GMF’s first experience with White Oak, as the lender arranged another senior credit facility for the investment management platform to acquire a couple of assisted living/skilled nursing properties in Rhode Island at the end of 2018. Meridian Senior Living was the operating partner in that deal. Read More »
White Oak Healthcare Finance Buys $700 Million In Senior Care Loans

White Oak Healthcare Finance Buys $700 Million In Senior Care Loans

White Oak Healthcare Finance is aggressively growing its presence in the senior care lender market and purchased a portfolio of 12 skilled nursing and seniors housing loans from Capital One and its participant banks. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the loans totaled approximately $700 million and helped Capital One reduce its skilled nursing exposure. So, it was a win-win for both parties. Capital One also provided debt financing for White Oak to fund the transaction. This isn’t White Oak’s first big wave in the senior care lending market. Last month, the company served as administrative agent and lead lender on the funding of a $190 million senior credit facility of 17 skilled... Read More »