CHICAGO — A big question hangs over the investment market: When will transaction activity pick up again? Seniors housing fundamentals are strong. Occupancies are recovering. New development is scarce. And demand is set to surge as a growing number of baby boomers turn age 80, the point at which senior living becomes an increasingly attractive option for older Americans. But worries about inflation, the direction of interest rates, lack of debt capital and the fear of buying at the wrong price are curbing investment activity. In this uncertain environment, can …
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TOLEDO, Ohio — Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL), a Toledo-based REIT and the largest owner of seniors housing in the United States, has announced a private offering of $900 million in exchangeable senior notes. The initial offering was initially priced at $750 million, meaning interest was presumably high when the total was raised by a third after just one day. The notes will accrue interest payable semi-annually in arrears on Jan. 15 and July 15 of each year at a rate of 3.125 percent per year. The notes will mature on July …
MCLEAN, Va. — Sunrise Senior Living, a McLean-based owner-operator, has added 13 senior living communities to its portfolio. The acquisitions came via two transactions. In the first, Sunrise became a joint-venture owner of two communities in the Chicago metro offering assisted living and memory care services. In the second transaction, Sunrise took over ownership of eight independent living communities in the greater Rocky Mountains area, and expects to take on three more management contracts in the coming weeks. The investment partners and names of the communities were not disclosed. Additionally, …
INDIANA and OHIO — Berkadia has arranged the sale of two recently developed, Class A senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living and memory care services in Indiana and Ohio. Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare, led by Dave Fasano, Ross Sanders, Cody Tremper and Mike Garbers, closed the 247-unit transaction on behalf of Indianapolis-based Leo Brown Group. The buyer was a long-time owner of senior living communities. Leo Brown Group developed the properties, which Traditions Management operates.The assets were built in 2020 and 2021.
LONGVIEW, Texas — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Haven Care, a 108-bed skilled nursing facility in the East Texas city of Longview. The property totals 24,653 square feet on three acres of land. The seller was a Texas-based partnership looking to divest of its only seniors housing community. The buyer was an owner-operator with several other facilities in the state, including in the Longview market. The price was not disclosed. Matthew Alley of SLIB handled the transaction.
MACON, Ga. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the sale of Archway Transitional Care, a 100-bed skilled nursing facility in Macon. The seller was Selectis Health (OTCPK: GBCS), a Colorado-based corporation and owner-operator of senior care facilities across multiple states. The buyer was the existing operator, Ethica Health & Retirement, a subsidiary of Community Health Systems of Georgia (CHSGa), the largest non-profit provider in the state. The price was not disclosed. Michael Segal and Daniel Waldhorn led the Blueprint team.
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Continuum Advisors has arranged the sale of Amavida, a newly built, 387-unit, Class A senior living community in Fort Myers. Opened in December 2018, Amavida offers independent living, assisted living and memory care on a 30-acre site. The 570,000-square-foot campus comprises 28 cottages, 223 independent living apartments, 101 assisted living apartments and 35 memory care apartments, plus a 9,000-square-foot clubhouse. The sale includes eight acres of fully entitled land ready for a Phase II expansion of approximately 130 additional independent living units. Continuum served as the …
Liberty Senior Living Completes Renovations at Quail Haven Village in Pinehurst, North Carolina
PINEHURST, N.C. — Liberty Senior Living has completed renovations at Quail Haven Village in Pinehurst, approximately midway between Charlotte and Raleigh. Quail Haven Village features 79 units of independent living, 12 units of assisted living and 60 beds of skilled nursing and rehabilitation, in addition to offering home care services on its campus. Renovations included improvements to the dining room, clubhouse and apartments.
Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Office Building in Charleston for Senior Care Conversion
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of 7445 Cross County Road, a 6,787-square-foot office property located in Charleston. “The new tenant, Elite Home Care and Day Center, is a reputable provider of adult day care services and is rapidly expanding,” says Ani Paulson, vice president investments. “Having started in the Greenville-Spartanburg area, they now have locations in Columbia, Georgetown and Myrtle Beach.” Paulson, investment specialist in Marcus & Millichap’s Atlanta office, had the exclusive listing to market the property on behalf of the seller, John Price, …