HOUSTON — Ziegler has arranged $76 million in bond financing for Brazos Presbyterian Homes (BPH), a nonprofit owner-operator based in Houston. The tax-exempt, draw-down bonds are supported by a three-bank syndicate comprised of Amegy Bank, Hancock Whitney and Trustmark. BPH…
NEW YORK CITY — Newmark Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NMRK), a full-service commercial real estate business, has named Chad Lavender as president of capital markets for the company’s operating businesses in North America. Lavender will serve on the company’s executive committee,…
HANOVER, N.H.; WINDHAM, N.H.; WOODSTOCK, Vt.; and WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt. — Walker & Dunlop has provided a $46 million HUD 232/223(f) refinancing for four Terrace-branded seniors housing communities in New England. Walker & Dunlop’s Frank Cassidy led the team…
It’s an open question whether the Federal Reserve will raise the federal funds rate for a ninth consecutive time when it convenes March 21-22 following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank and the downgrade of the U.S.…
BROCKTON, Mass — Lument today has provided a $15 million HUD Sec. 232/223(f) loan to refinance Alliance Health at West Acres, a 130-bed skilled nursing facility (SNF) in Brockton, approximately 20 miles south of Boston. Alliance Health owns and operates…
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — Bayview PACE has arranged $13 million in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for the Varenita of Simi Valley seniors housing community in the Ventura County city of Simi Valley. The Class A property which…
AUSTIN, Texas — CBRE National Senior Housing has arranged an $18.2 million refinancing for Village on the Park Onion Creek, a Class A seniors housing community in Austin. The borrower is Bridgewood Property Co. Located in the established neighborhood of…
DALLAS — MedCore Partners, a Dallas-based healthcare and senior living commercial real estate company, has hired Angela Dreiske as chief financial officer (CFO). Dreiske will design and manage all aspects of MedCore’s accounting division and help enhance and refine the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn., and BALTIMORE and PIKESVILLE, Md. — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC (BWE) has arranged three loan deals totaling nearly $25 million to refinance and preserve three affordable senior living communities in Nashville, Baltimore and Pikesville. Jon Killough…
LAWRENCE, N.Y. — Harborview Capital Partners, a commercial real estate finance, equity and advisory firm, has arranged a $110 million bridge-to-HUD refinance on behalf of a long-time client on the West Coast. The conventional bank loan contains a large cash-out…
DAVIE, Fla. — BHI, a full-service commercial bank, has provided a $30 million refinancing for The Alomar, a 199-bed seniors housing community in Davie, a northern suburb of Miami. The borrower is Royal Senior Care, which owns and operates senior…
SAN DIEGO — After eight consecutive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve since March 2022, borrowers and lenders are wondering when the central bank will reverse its tight monetary policy stance. Don’t hold your breath. “There had been an…
BETHESDA, Md. — MidCap Financial, a Bethesda-based lender focused on middle-market transactions, has acquired a “significant portion” of Sector Financial’s managed healthcare asset-based lending portfolio, totaling over $500 million in commitments and over $300 million in funded assets. “We are…
The Fed’s aggressive push to tamp down inflation through higher interest rates has temporarily sidelined some lenders, while creating opportunities for others. By Jeff Shaw A lot has changed in a year, especially when it comes to the capital markets…
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — Ziegler has arranged $29 million in bond financing for Ensō Verde, a seniors housing currently under development in Simi Valley. The borrower is Kendal Corp., which began developing the continuing care retirement community in 2022. Locate…
TEXAS and WISCONSIN — Lument has closed a series of bridge loans totaling more than $78 million to acquire or refinance four memory care facilities totaling 311 beds in Texas and Wisconsin. The borrower is Silverado, a large memory care…
SANTEE, Calif. — CBRE has arranged a $38.4 million refinancing for The Plaza at Lantern Crest, a 113-unit independent living community in Santee, a northeastern suburb of San Diego. The borrower is The Grant Cos. Aron Will, Bill Chiles, Matt…
By Matt Caine, Managing Director, SOLIC Capital Advisors As 2023 kicks off, seniors housing operators are looking for ways to find optimism regarding the market’s outlook. While there are ways operators can counteract the damages of the past couple of…
AGOURA HILLS, LODI and SAN JOSE, Calif. — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC (BWE), has arranged the financing for Harrison Street’s acquisition of three Class A seniors housing communities in California. Oakmont Management Group operates all three communities: Oakmont…
BALTIMORE — Capital Funding Group (CFG), a Baltimore-based lender, has released its year-end seniors housing financing numbers. The company provided more than $2.7 billion in financing across 112 deals. The loan portfolio included 24 HUD loans, in excess of $250…
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Alameda Housing Authority (AHA) has received $20.6 million from the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development. The funds will support development of North Housing Senior Apartments, an affordable housing community in the island…
MIDLOTHIAN, Va. — Northmarq’s debt and equity team of Keith Wells, Hunter Wood, Reina Abboud, and Mike Lowry have arranged a $38.1 million loan for the construction of Lake Forest at Swift Creek in Midlothian, approximately 15 miles west of…
NEW YORK CITY — Berkadia, a New York City-based financial services firm, has added three managing directors to its seniors housing and healthcare team: Austin Sacco, Cody Tremper and Mike Garbers. Garbers has over 20 years of experience in the…
CHICAGO and SAN JOSE — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC (BWE) has arranged two separate transactions totaling over $47 million to refinance two assisted living and memory care communities. The first is a $28.8 million loan to refinance an…
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Oxford Finance LLC, an Alexandria-based specialty finance firm that provides senior debt to life sciences and healthcare services companies worldwide, provided $867 million in healthcare real estate loans in 2022. The total was an annual record for…
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Ziegler has arranged $29.2 million in bond financing to fund a renovation project at Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community in Charleston. The nonprofit continuing care retirement community is located on James Island, approximately six miles from downtown…
NEW YORK CITY — Dwight Capital and its affiliate REIT, Dwight Mortgage Trust, financed over $191 million in seniors housing financing during fourth-quarter 2022. The Manhattan-based financial services firm closed a $39 million bridge loan to facilitate the acquisition of…