Fortis Management Group Files for Receivership Fortis Management Group filed for receivership in an agreement with its landlords, the company revealed on July 12. The Milwaukee-based management company operates 60 skilled nursing facilities and five independent and assisted living communities throughout Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Oregon, Washington and Idaho. Read the full story on Skilled Nursing […]
Griffin Capital Corporation
After decorating our Christmas tree here at the Senior Housing News office at the end of last week, we got to work bringing you some of the latest happenings in the industry. Readers tuned in to learn about potential restrictions faced by non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) under a proposed Department of Labor rule […]
On Wednesday, Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II completed its previously announced merger with New York-based real estate investment trust (REIT) NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. (NYSE: NRF), a transaction valued at $4 billion. The announcement was made by Griffin Capital Corporation and American Healthcare Investors, both co-sponsors of Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II, which first announced in August […]
American Healthcare Investors and Griffin Capital Corporation, the co-sponsors of Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II, Inc., announced the acquisition of a three-building portfolio of senior care facilities in Massachusetts by the REIT for $24.35 million. The Massachusetts portfolio is comprised of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in Boston and Dalton, totaling 201 beds and approximately […]
Ventas Selling 5.2 Million Shares to Citigroup to Build Working Capital Healthcare real estate investment trust Ventas Inc. (NYSE:VTR) said on Thursday it had agreed to sell 5.2 million shares to Citigroup (NYSE:C), with plans to use the proceeds to repay debt and build working capital. When the market closed on Thursday, the REIT’s shares […]
American Healthcare Investors, LLC has been launched as a joint venture with Griffin Capital Corporation and affiliates to advise and manage Grubb & Ellis Healthcare Trust, a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT), its founders announced on Nov. 22. Jeff Hanson and Danny Prosky are the cofounders of American Healthcare Investors, which will […]