


Joint Venture Acquires Class-A Arizona IL/AL Community
Principal Asset Management (Principal Financial Group’s investment management division) and IRA Capital announced the acquisition of American Groves, a Class-A seniors housing community in Gilbert, Arizona, for $44.5 million, or $500,000 per unit. The sale was facilitated by JLL Capital Markets on behalf of the seller, American Care Concepts and Reichmann International Realty Advisors, which developed the community in 2021. American Groves is a two-story, 89-unit community, offering independent and assisted living services. Each unit has the ability to transition between independent and assisted living in response to changing resident needs, enabling the community to adapt to future... Read More »
Integrated Senior Foundation Purchases Seniors Housing Portfolio
JLL Securities and JLL Capital Markets arranged $79.32 million in tax-exempt, floating-rate bank financing for Integrated Senior Foundation’s acquisition of three well-performing seniors housing communities in Oregon (2) and Montana. JLL secured a low spread bridge loan, financing the acquisition at 103% loan to cost. The JLL Securities team was led by Greg Fawcett as placement agent, and the JLL Capital Markets Seniors Housing team was led by Senior Director Alanna Ellis and Associates Alex Sheaffer and Erik Cassella. The three assets collectively comprise 155,058 square feet and feature 287 units, including 23 independent living, 190 assisted living and 74 memory care units. They... Read More »
A Missouri SNF Turnaround and a Tennessee AL Conversion
Andrew Montgomery and Jeremy Warren of Montgomery Intermediary Group stayed active throughout the summer, beginning with a couple of closings in the Midwest. In addition to those closings, the team facilitated the sale of a skilled nursing facility in a smaller Central Missouri market. Built in 1967, the facility features more than 90 beds and was between 35% and 40% occupied at the time of sale. The seller was a local Missouri owner, and the buyer was a repeat MIG client. The turnaround asset is in a rural area, and while the purchase price was not disclosed, it was said to be in line with similar deals that MIG has closed in comparable Missouri markets. Montgomery and Warren also handled... Read More »
Blueprint Handles Ohio Sale
Connor Doherty and Ryan Kelly of Blueprint facilitated the sale of a skilled nursing facility in Ohio on behalf of a group of investors from around the area looking to exit the business. The asset featured a phased physical plant with modernized components and was operating at strong occupancy levels at the time of marketing. The facility benefited from stable operations, a solid patient mix, and established referral relationships. Blueprint targeted buyers aligned with the facility’s operational consistency and long-term positioning in the market. There was interest from multiple regional and national operators seeking to expand their footprint and add scale within the state, resulting in... Read More »
WesBanco Launches New Healthcare Vertical
WesBanco Bank recently launched its dedicated healthcare vertical, under the leadership of Suzanne Myers as EVP-Commercial Healthcare Director, and is already off to the races with a handful of senior care transactions closed. The strategic initiative will provide financing across the continuum of care, including seniors housing, skilled nursing, CCRCs, hospitals and specialty care. So far this year, the bank has closed over $200 million in closed loans for acquisitions, recapitalizations, working capital and bridge-to-HUD loans for clients across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic. Plus, there is a pipeline of closings that exceeds $500 million for 2025. It is great to see that kind of... Read More »
LTC Properties Acquires Class-A California Community
JLL Capital Markets completed the sale of Loma Clara, an 89-licensed-bed, Class-A seniors housing community in Morgan Hill, California. JLL’s Seniors Housing Capital Markets team marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Steadfast Senior Living, and procured the buyer, LTC Properties. The REIT acquired the community within its SHOP segment with an estimated year-one yield of 7%, and will retain Discovery Management (an affiliate of Discovery Senior Living) as the operator, establishing a new relationship. Completed in 2018, Loma Clara is a two-story building offering 42 assisted living units and 25 memory care units with 41 beds. The property is 92% occupied and is a full private-pay... Read More »
Not-for-Profit Divests Texas Standalone MC Community to Family-Owned Company
Matthew Alley of Senior Living Investment Brokerage announced another Lone Star State deal, selling a 20-unit memory care community in Sugar Land, Texas. Built in 1998, the community was the only seniors housing asset of a not-for-profit organization, which decided to divest. It was 80% occupied but losing around $30,000 a year on $1.26 million of revenues. A local family-owned company will look to take advantage of its market presence to bolster census and improve the operating margin. They paid $1.6 million, or $80,000 per unit. Read More »
Owner/Operator Purchases Vacant Community for Reopening
Blueprint was engaged to market a 100-unit vacant assisted living community located 10 miles south of Cleveland, Ohio, that had been taken offline following operational challenges. The community sustained profitability during prior operations. Blueprint generated four competitive offers from sophisticated owner/operators with proven capabilities in executing value-add strategies. The selected buyer, known for opportunistic acquisitions, intends to reopen the community and fill it through the state’s Medicaid waiver program. Connor Doherty and Ryan Kelly handled the transaction. Read More »
Frank Cassidy Officially Nominated as FHA Commissioner
Frank Cassidy, most recently a Walker & Dunlop senior managing director of Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Finance where he originated loans for multifamily, nursing home and seniors housing properties, has been officially nominated by President Trump as Assistant Secretary of Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner at the HUD. He oversees FHA’s approximately $1.75 trillion single family, multifamily and healthcare mortgage insurance programs, HUD’s multifamily assisted housing portfolio, the administration of HUD’s housing counseling program, and the development and oversight of federal standards for the design and construction of manufactured homes. Since April 2025, Cassidy... Read More »