Senior Housing Finance Activity: SQLC Surpasses $1 Billion in Financing

Senior Quality Lifestyles Corporation Surpasses $1 Billion in Financing Since 1999 Dallas-based senior living community developer Senior Quality Lifestyles Corporation has surpassed $1 billion in financing since it was founded in 1999. In 2015 alone, SQLC has secured more than $254 million in new funds for expansion, upgrades and refinancings of several of its continuing […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: Berkadia, RED Capital

RED Capital Group Closes $11.1 Million Refinance for MBK Senior Living RED Mortgage Capital, the proprietary mortgage banking arm of RED Capital Group, LLC, has closed an $11.1 million refinance loan for Chancellor Gardens of Clearfield, an MBK Senior Living-owned and operated community located in Clearfield, Utah. “MBK was seeking a customized product for this […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (9/10/15)

(Rendering of Cascade Manor at night – Photo courtesy of Ankrom Moisan Architects) Construction: Planned Aldersgate CCRC in North Carolina to Undergo $70 Million Transformation Formerly known as The Methodist Home, non-profit continuing care retirement center (CCRC) Aldersgate is undergoing a campus-wide expansion that will transform the more than 70-year-old, 234-acre campus in Charlotte, N.C. […]

Senior Housing Investments & Transactions: First Acquisition for Ventas Spin-Off

Ventas Spin-Off Announces First Acquisition Care Capital Properties Inc. (NYSE: CCP) has announced the completion of its first acquisition since it officially spun off from Ventas Inc. (NYSE: VTR) last month, a transaction valued at $210 million. The acquisition includes eight skilled nursing facilities and one assisted living facility in Shreveport, Louisiana, according to a news release. As […]

Movers & Shakers — Brookdale’s New Board Members

Brookdale Appoints Mark Parrell, Lee Wielansky to Board Of Directors Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) recently announced the appointments of Mark J. Parrell and Lee S. Wielansky to its Board of Directors as Class III directors. The appointments of Parrell and Wielansky, which became effective on April 23, 2015, fill the vacancies created by the […]

Senior Housing Investments & Transactions: Chicago Pacific Founders

Marcus & Millichap Announce $13.8 Million Sale of Ohio ALF Mark Myers, Joshua Jandris and Charles Hilding of Marcus & Millichap Institutional Property Advisors represented the seller in a transaction that closed recently, involving an 82-unit assisted living and memory care facility in Canton, Ohio. The Landing of Canton was sold by a private seller […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (2/19/15)

Construction: Planned Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society to Build New Memory Care Center South Dakota-based not-for-profit provider The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is expanding the service offerings at its Prairie Creek senior living campus in Sioux Falls, S.D. Plans are to build a 32-unit assisted living center to care specifically for residents with memory […]

Senior Housing Still Booming, But Wild Card Remains

Senior housing has proven to be a hot ticket for many types of investors, as they are looking to jump into the market while housing activity rebounds to pre-recession levels. To date, most say there is huge upside for investment given a recession-resilient property type and a consumer demographic that is expanding in droves each day. […]

Senior Housing Investments & Acquisitions: Aviv REIT, Capital Senior Living, Legacy Healthcare

Capitol Seniors Housing Buys 97-Unit California Property Real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield recently announced the sale of Fremont Hills, a 97-unit Class A assisted living and memory care community in Fremont, Calif. Capitol Seniors Housing purchased the property for an undisclosed amount and MBK Senior Living will manage it. Cushman & Wakefield arranged […]