NEW YORK CITY — Lument has hired Alex Florea and Kevin Lukehart to support the firms expansion of its real estate investment sales platform into the seniors housing sector.
Florea will serve as managing director and Lukehart will assume the role of director. Florea will lead the seniors housing team, working closely with John Sebree, head of real estate investment sales, and Aaron Becker, head of seniors housing and healthcare debt production.
Prior to joining Lument, Florea worked at Blueprint HCRE, most recently as managing director. In that role, he brokered more than $2 billion in transactions.
Lukehart also worked at Blueprint prior to Lument and collaborated with Florea on more than $1 billion in senior living transactions.
“We see a significant opportunity to bring a more integrated advisory approach to seniors housing investors at a pivotal time for the sector,” said Florea in a statement. “By combining Lument’s established seniors housing debt platform with expanded investment sales capabilities, we are positioned to help clients optimize portfolios, execute strategic dispositions and navigate an evolving market with greater precision and insight.”