Hard-Hit Memory Care Sector Faces Slow Road to Recovery

After a few brutal years for standalone memory care, supply pressures are easing and occupancy is ticking up. But a rebound will be gradual, as hard-hit companies in the space try to reset, and owners and operators glean lessons from this recent period of distress. Construction of freestanding memory care communities peaked in the fourth […]

Movers & Shakers: Maxwell Group’s New President; Springpoint Names VP of Marketing

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Transactions & Financings: Cushman & Wakefield’s $49 Million Portfolio Sale; Capital One’s $38 Million Construction Loan

Cushman & Wakefield brokers $48.5 million South Carolina assisted living portfolio sale Cushman & Wakefield Senior Director Paul Carr, Director David Kliewer and Executive Director Allen McMurtry represented Graycliff Capital Senior Housing in the $48.4 million sale of three assisted living and memory care communities in South Carolina’s upstate region. The buyer was Birmingham, Alabama-based […]

Senior Housing Execs Expect No Slowdown in M&A Activity Next Year

Many senior housing executives believe there will be a healthy amount of mergers and acquisitions in the year ahead. That’s according to a new survey from Capital One, a financial holding company headquartered in McLean, Virginia. This year’s take on the annual survey included responses from 147 senior housing and long-term care executives. Nearly all — 92% […]

Transactions & Financings: New Senior’s $720M Refinancing, American House Enters Ohio

New Senior Closes $720 Million Refinancing New Senior Investment Group completed the refinancing of a $720 million secured loan from with Freddie Mac arranged through KeyBank Real Estate Capital. The loan has a seven-year term and bears interest at LIBOR plus 232 basis points, an improvement of approximately 170 basis points, or $12 million annually, versus […]

Transactions & Financings: HFF, BMO Harris, Marcus & Millichap

HFF Announces Construction Financing for Denver Community Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. (HFF) has announced new construction financing for Solera at Cherry Creek, a planned senior housing project in Denver, Colorado. HFF’s team members worked to arrange the construction loan through a national bank on behalf of the developer, a joint venture between affiliates of Banner […]

Transactions & Financings: Welltower’s $3 Billion Revolving Credit Facility

Welltower Secures $3 Billion Revolving Credit Facility Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) recently entered into a credit agreement that consists of a $3 billion unsecured revolving credit facility, a $500 million unsecured term credit facility and a CAD 250 million unsecured term credit facility. The Toledo, Ohio-based health care real estate investment trust (REIT) reached the […]

Transactions & Financings: Revera Buys UK Operator, Cushman & Wakefield Files for IPO

Revera Buys UK-Based Senior Living and Skilled Nursing Operator United Kingdom-based senior care and nursing home provider and developer Signature Senior Lifestyle has been purchased by Canada-based operator and investor Revera Inc., Care Home Professional reported. The purchase price was undisclosed. Signature develops and operates care homes, and currently manages 10 care homes in the UK, with […]