Transactions & Financings: New Senior Approves Ventas Merger; Five Star Update; Front Porch’s $306M Refinancing

Five Star Senior Living (Nasdaq: FVE) this week offered a business update, covering its transition of 108 communities to new operators, as well as occupancy improvements for the communities it will continue to operate for Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC). Occupancy across the Diversified portfolio ended August at 74.7%, a 100 basis point improvement over […]

Transactions & Financings: Welltower Closes $750M Note Offering; Boston Financial’s $173M LIHTC Fund

Welltower (NYSE: WELL) is improving its liquidity debt maturities situations. The Toledo, Ohio-based health care real estate investment trust closed a $750 million offering of 2.8% senior unsecured notes, due in June 2031. Welltower will use the net proceeds to redeem $340 million of outstanding 3.75% senior notes due March 2023, and $335 million of […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: MidCap Financial, Capital Funding Group

MidCap Financial Arranges $7.9 Million Loan for Skilled Nursing Facility in Arizona Commercial finance company MidCap Financial recently arranged a $7.9 million, fixed-rate HUD 232/223(f) loan to refinance a 137-bed, 69-room skilled nursing facility in Sun City West, Arizona. The financing was arranged by MidCap Financial Housing Capital Inc. Managing Director Brett Patrick. Ziegler Closes […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: KeyBank, Grandbridge

KeyBank Provides $703 Million for Blackstone’s 64-Community Senior Housing Acquisition KeyBank Real Estate Capital’s Healthcare platform recently provided a $703 million financing package to a joint venture led by Blackstone (NYSE: BX) that purchased a senior housing portfolio with 64 communities from HCP, Inc. (NYSE: HCP). The portfolio is made up of 5,973 units in […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: Cushman & Wakefield, Capital Funding Group

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $23.3 Million in Financing for LCB Senior Living Cushman & Wakefield Senior Housing Capital Markets, in its exclusive representation of Norwood, Massachusetts-based senior housing owner/operator LCB Senior Living, LLC, recently arranged $23.27 million in construction financing for LCB’s 13th senior housing development, The Residence at Stony Ford in Stamford, Connecticut. Currently under […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: Greystone, HFF

CBRE Secures Millions in Loans for The Waters Senior Living CBRE National Senior Housing Vice Chairman Aron Will recently arranged acquisition financing on behalf of a joint venture between Minnetonka, Minnesota-based senior living developer/owner/operator The Waters Senior Living and an institutional client for The Waters of Edina, a 139-unit, Class A assisted living and memory care […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: Lancaster Pollard, RED Capital

Lancaster Pollard Helps Two California-Based Senior Living Providers Refinance Communities  Lancaster Pollard recently helped two California-based clients refinance their senior housing properties using the Fannie Mae Seniors Housing program. First, Lancaster Pollard assisted Sterling Senior Communities in completing a $19 million refinance of Tanner Springs, a 115-bed assisted living and memory care community in Oregon. […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: HFF, Capital Funding Group

HFF secures $41.5 Million Financing for Seniors Housing Portfolio in Sacramento, CaliforniaHolliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. (HFF) recently announced that it has secured financing worth $41.547 million for a three-property seniors housing portfolio in Sacramento, California. HFF worked on behalf of an affiliate of Harbert Management Corporation (HMC)—Harbert Seniors Housing Fund I, LP—to secure the seven-year, floating-rate […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: Love Funding, Capital Funding Group

Love Funding Secures $26.3 Million Loan Senior Apartment Community in Texas Washington, D.C.-based Love Funding, a provider of FHA multifamily, health care and affordable financing, recently closed a $26.3 million loan for the construction and permanent financing of Overlook at Prestonwood, a senior apartment community with 183 age-restricted apartments currently being developed in Carrollton, Texas.  Overlook […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: Ensign, Senior Housing Properties Trust

Senior Housing Properties Trust Announces $620 Million Mortgage Financing on Boston Seaport Buildings Real estate investment trust (REIT) Senior Housing Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SNH) announced that it has closed on a $620 million, 10-year, non-amortizing mortgage loan that matures in August 2026. The loan is secured by two Class A, 15 story life-science buildings, which […]