Transactions and Financings: Lloyd Jones Acquires Virginia Community; KeyBank Provides $34.3M Affordable Housing Rehabilitation Funding

Acquisitions Lloyd Jones acquires Virginia community Real estate investment firm Llloyd Jones announced it has acquired Brightview Baldwin Park, a community in Staunton, Virginia. The 136-unit assisted living, independent living and memory care community was purchased from Brightview Senior Living. Following the acquisition, the community has been rebranded as Aviva Baldwin Park and will be […]

Transactions and Financings: BWE Secures $65M for Affordable and Senior Projects; Watermark to Manage Sonrisa Senior Living

Financings KeyBank Provides $9.9M financing KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment provided $9.9 million in low-income housing tax credit equity to finance the conversion of the Margaret Wagner Senior Apartments in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. The development will create 20 new apartments through the adaptive re-use of the first floor of Margaret Wagner House and preserve […]

Transactions & Financings: HDG Starts Management of Two Communities; KeyBank Provides $21M for Affordable Project

Transactions Health Dimensions Group Begins Management of Communities Health Dimensions Group (HDG) announced it provided management services in addition to day-to-day operational oversight to two senior living communities in the northern Midwest. The communities – Stoney River of Marshfield, Wisconsin and Stoney River of Ramsey, Minnesota – are assisted living and memory care communities. Both […]

Despite Fears of ‘Death Spiral’ for Small Buildings, Seasoned Operators See Promise in Enlivant Portfolio

Earlier this spring, I received a LinkedIn message related to the future of the TPG/Sabra Healthcare REIT (Nasdaq: SBRA) joint venture senior living portfolio, operated by Enlivant. The message was from a relative of a resident, sharing a letter stating that a new operator would soon be taking over. I eventually learned the future operator […]

Transactions & Financings: Ziegler Closes on $125M HumanGood Package; Diversified Completes $53M Sale

Sales and operator transitions Diversified Healthcare Trust completes 4-property, $53M sale Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC) completed a previously announced sale of four properties for a combined $43 million. The disposition includes three senior living communities with a combined 239 units located in Washington and Montana for $46 million. These sales were part of a […]

Transactions & Financings: Dominium’s $52M Loan; OneDay Closes Funding Round

Dominium secures $52M for Arizona community Plymouth, Minnesota-based affordable housing developer Dominium secured a $51.7 million construction and permanent financing package for Solstice of Mesa, a 237-unit 55-and-over affordable senior community in Mesa, Arizona. KeyBank provided the loan using its Private Placement Program. Dominium will manage the property when it is completed in summer 2021. […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: HJ Sims Underwrites Record-Setting $240 Million Bond Issue

HJ Sims Underwrites $240 Million Public Bond Issue for Massachusetts Life Plan Community Fairfield, Connecticut-based HJ Sims, a privately held investment bank and wealth management firm, will serve as lead underwriter for the upcoming issue of refunding bonds for Massachusetts Development Finance Agency, for its NewBridge on the Charles Project. HJ Sims serves as underwriter along with […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: Harborview Capital Partners, Caddis

Love Funding Secures $6.66 Million Loan to Refinance Detroit Affordable Senior Housing Love Funding, a Chicago-based provider of Federal Housing Authority (FHA) multi-family, affordable and health care financing, has provided a $6.66 million loan for the refinancing and repair of Greenhouse Apartments, an affordable senior living community in Detroit. The financing was facilitated by Love […]

Senior Housing Finance Activity: Capital One’s $551 Million Loan to KAREA

Capital One Provides Loans Totaling $551 Million to Kayne Anderson Bethesda, Maryland-based Capital One has provided two loans—a $251 million bridge loan and a $300 million Freddie Mac seniors housing revolving credit facility—to Kayne Anderson Real Estate Advisors (KAREA) for its purchase of Orlando-based Sentio Healthcare Properties, a public, non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT). […]