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Seasoned Appraiser: Buyer-Seller Standoff Eases, Transaction Activity Picks Up

by Hayden Spiess

For over two years, a persistent bid-ask spread between buyers and sellers of seniors housing properties prevented many deals from getting done.  Seniors Housing Business (SHB) caught up with Brian Chandler, senior managing director and national practice leader for seniors housing for Raleigh, N.C.-based Partner Valuation Advisors. As an appraiser in the seniors housing and care sector, he is privy to in-progress deals months before closing, including transaction data.  He says a growing number of buyers and sellers are agreeing to close transactions and shares more here.  SHB: Some experts say a growing number …

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Cogir Senior Living Opens 158-Unit Seniors Housing Community in Metro Los Angeles

by Hayden Spiess

TORRANCE, Calif. — Cogir Senior Living has opened Cogir of South Bay, a 159-unit seniors housing community in Torrance, approximately 20 miles outside downtown Los Angeles.  Situated near the Del Amo Fashion Center and two miles from the ocean, the property features independent and assisted living residences. Amenities at the community include multiple dining venues, a bistro, fitness center, theater, salon, art room and an outdoor amenity deck with a pool.  Ryan Cos. US Inc. constructed the development on behalf of Cogir Senior Living. 

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With Seniors Housing Positioned for Growth, Financing Activity Begins to Stir

by Sarah Daniels

Slowly but surely, the performance of seniors housing assets is improving. While rent growth in 2022 in the sector represented a period of catch-up after the pandemic stymied the ability of operators to raise lease rates, continuing rent increases in 2023 began contributing to more meaningful net operating income recovery, according to Walker & Dunlop’s recently released Senior Housing Outlook report. Now, seniors housing owners are positioned for a sustained period of significant revenue expansion amid improving occupancy and a shortfall of new inventory, reports the Bethesda, Maryland-based commercial real …

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De-Risking Elevator Emergencies: Why Senior Living Facilities Need Modern Elevator Communication Solutions

by Sarah Daniels

Any property owner knows the headaches that arise when an elevator malfunctions. In senior living facilities, such problems have the potential to escalate into a crisis very quickly. Emergency communications in senior care facilities are vitally important, not only to protect the health and safety of residents and visitors but also to minimize disruptions to staffing resources. If there is an emergency, that call has to go somewhere. In senior living facilities, that destination is often the nursing station. “We consistently hear about nursing shortages, with staff being pulled in …

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Chicago Pacific Founders Sells Seniors Housing Portfolio to Ventas For $725M

by Channing Hamilton

CHICAGO — Chicago Pacific Founders has sold a 20-property seniors housing portfolio to Ventas for $725 million. JLL brokered the all-cash transaction. The portfolio comprises communities in the Sun Belt, Northeast and Midwest markets. Roughly two-thirds of the properties are independent living communities, with the remainder of the assets falling into the categories of assisted living and memory care. The communities are spread across 14 states including Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. Chicago Pacific Founders owned the portfolio properties in …

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JLL Brokers $30M Sale of Colorado Seniors Housing Portfolio 

by Channing Hamilton

GRAND JUNCTION AND GREELEY, Colo. — JLL has brokered the $30 million sale of a seniors housing portfolio located in Colorado. The portfolio comprises two private pay communities — The Lodge at Greeley and The Lodge at Grand Junction — totaling 140 units. Bow River Capital sold the properties to an undisclosed buyer. JLL Capital Markets represented the seller in the transaction.  Delivered in 2020, The Lodge at Greeley in Greeley offers 92 residences, with 20 independent living units, 48 assisted living units and 24 memory care units in studio and …

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Mesa West Capital Provides $57M Loan to Refinance Senior Living Community in Northern New Jersey

by Channing Hamilton

MONTVALE, N.J. — Mesa West Capital has provided a joint venture entity with a $57 million loan to refinance Thrive at Montvale, a 203-unit seniors housing community in Montvale, an affluent New York City suburb located 30 miles north of the city. The joint venture is comprised of AEW Capital Management, Thrive Senior Living and Pike Construction. The five-year, floating-rate loan is secured by the 11.5-acre community built in 2022 by Thrive, an Atlanta-based senior living development and investment firm, and Pike, a New Jersey-based developer and general contractor. Thrive at Montvale is …

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Upscale Senior Living Community Near Sarasota, Florida, Shelters 200 Hurricane Evacuees

by Channing Hamilton

NOKOMIS, Fla. — The Goldton at Venice — a seniors housing community located in Nokomis, roughly 20 miles south of Sarasota — recently sheltered 200 individuals during Hurricane Milton. Located in a non-flood zone approximately two miles from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, the community hosted staff, family members and loved ones of residents and evacuees from Venice Island and flood zones. Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday, Oct. 9, with most of the guests departing the community by the following Friday, Oct. 11. Totaling 167 apartments, The Goldton at Venice offers 114 independent …

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Live Oak Bank Provides $47.5M Bridge Loan for Seniors Housing Community in Metro Seattle

by Channing Hamilton

SILVERDALE, Wash. — Live Oak Bank has provided a $47.5 million bridge loan for the financing of an undisclosed seniors housing community located in Silverdale, roughly 25 miles northwest (approximately 70 miles by vehicle) of Seattle. Built in 2022, the property comprises 172 independent living, assisted living and memory care units. The borrower is a Florida-based owner of seniors housing communities. The financing features a three-year initial term and 24 months of interest-only payments. Loan proceeds were used to retire the existing debt, with $4 million in potential future earnout proceeds.

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Ziegler Arranges $29.4M in Bond Financing for Planned Continuing Care Retirement Community in St. Petersburg, Florida

by Channing Hamilton

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla — Ziegler has arranged $29.4 million in bond financing for Convivial St. Petersburg LLC, which plans to develop a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) on a 5.2-acre site in St. Petersburg.  The Series 2024 Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes are comprised of $23.4 million of tax-exempt Series 2024A Notes sold publicly to institutional investors, and $6 million of subordinate tax-exempt and taxable notes purchased by an affiliate of the developer and manager of the project. The borrower will use the proceeds of the revenue bond anticipation notes to fund …

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