MARYLAND — Capital Funding Group (CFG) has provided a $20 million bridge-to-HUD loan to refinance debt on a 125-bed skilled nursing facility in Maryland. Tim Eberhardt and Ava Julio led the CFG team. Further details were not disclosed.
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By Matt Valley What percentage of existing seniors housing loans are destined for trouble? An audience member posed that question during the closing session of the 2024 NIC Spring Conference in Dallas. The answer appears to be elusive. Titled “Capital Markets and Economic Update: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going,” the March 7 session featured Joel Mendes, managing director at JLL, as panel moderator. Fellow participants included Jamie Cobb, chief financial officer at Columbia Pacific Advisors LLC; Doug Duncan, chief economist with Fannie Mae; and John Olympitis, …
CLAYTON, Mo. — Berkadia has arranged a refinancing for Clarendale Clayton, a 283-unit continuum-of-care community in the St. Louis suburb of Clayton. Austin Sacco of Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare arranged financing through a national bank on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between Harrison Street, Ryan Cos. US Inc. and Life Care Services (LCS). The $82.5 million, floating-rate loan features five years of interest-only payments.
MILWAUKEE and WEST FARGO, N.D. — BMO’s Healthcare Real Estate group has provided a $70 million bridge loan for a joint venture between New Perspective Senior Living, Boldt Capital and Fengate Asset Management. The loan is secured by three senior living communities totaling 435 units located in suburban Milwaukee and West Fargo. Loan proceeds include capital allocated for future capital improvements and value enhancement. Further details were not disclosed.
MIAMI — Dwight Capital and its affiliate REIT, Dwight Mortgage Trust, which are both headquartered in Miami, financed $152.5 million in seniors housing during first-quarter 2024. Among the transactions were a $44 million bridge loan for a skilled nursing facility in the Southwest and $26 million in HUD financing for River Towne Center and Etowah Landing, a skilled nursing portfolio in Georgia. This Southeast transaction involves a 369-bed facility which rises seven stories on three acres and totals 117,000 square feet. The bridge loan, which closed in conjunction with a …
FRANKLIN and WAUKESHA, Wis. — BMO’s Healthcare Real Estate group has provided a $70.6 million bridge loan for a joint venture between New Perspective Senior Living, Boldt Capital and Fengate Asset Management as part of a larger programmatic relationship focused on acquiring, developing, and operating senior living communities. The BMO loan is secured by two senior living communities totaling 290 units in Franklin and Waukesha. Loan proceeds include capital allocated for future capital improvements and value enhancement. Further details were not disclosed.
GLENDALE, Ariz. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged financing for Inspira Arrowhead, a newly constructed seniors housing asset in Glendale, Arizona. The borrowers are funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group LLC and COGIR Senior Living. The amount of the financing was not disclosed. Inspira Arrowhead is a 187,393-square-foot, Class A community featuring 165 seniors housing units across three stories. Alanna Ellis and Alex Sheaffer led the JLL Capital Markets team.
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — CareTrust REIT Inc. (NYSE:CTRE), a San Clemente-based REIT focused on skilled nursing properties, has funded a $26.7 million mortgage loan in connection with the borrower’s acquisition of a two-asset skilled nursing portfolio in Tennessee. The properties feature a combined total of 276 licensed beds. The borrower group under the loan is a regional healthcare real estate owner and investor. Affiliates of The Ensign Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ENSG) took over operations on May 1 pursuant to a new, long-term, triple-net master lease with the borrower. The loan …
OHIO — Capital Funding Group (CFG) has provided a $65 million bridge loan to support the refinancing of a nine-facility senior living portfolio in Ohio. The portfolio includes one independent living facility, one assisted living facility and seven skilled nursing facilities totaling 709 beds. Craig Casagrande and Catherine Mansel of CFG originated the transaction. Further details were not disclosed.