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Capital Markets: Extension options provide flexibility

Loan terms with extension options make it easier for borrowers to manage timing By Erik Tellefson The length of time between a loan closing and its maturity (loan term) is an important consideration when evaluating lending options. A loan term that is too short may not allow for the borrower to execute on its business […]

Post-Acute & Senior Living: More Post-Acute & Senior Living Real Estate News

Russell Construction Co. has proposed The Point, a three-phase $42 million, senior living community on about 9 acres in Moline, Ill. According to The Dispatch, a local newspaper, the $25 million first phase of development would include 65 independent living units, 52 assisted living units and 18 memory care units. The $11.9 million second phase […]

Editor’s Letter: Calmer at conferences

Moderating panel discussions is easier these days Dear Reader: It has probably been about a decade since we at Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ started getting invited to moderate panel discussions at healthcare real estate (HRE) conferences throughout the country.

The $154.5 million expansion of Timber Ridge at Talus in Issaquah, Wash., is adding 145 independent living homes, expanding its assisted living/memory care and transitional care capacity, and adding a new aquatic center and other amenities.
Rendering courtesy of Timber Ridge

Post-Acute & Senior Living: NHI lends $154.5M for CCRC project

Firm will use funds to recapitalize and expand Seattle-area senior living campus By Erin E. Porter National Health Investors Inc. (NYSE: NHI) recently announced finalization of a $154.5 million loan to Timber Ridge at Talus, a Seattle-area entrance-fee senior living community. The Class A community, located in the southeast suburb of Issaquah, will use the […]

Post-Acute & Senior Living: HCP, Brookdale, plan $849M deal

REIT and operator use RIDEA structure to acquire 5,025-unit Chartwell portfolio By Murray W. Wolf Healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT) HCP Inc. (NYSE: HCP) and senior living operator Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) announced March 17 that they have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire from Chartwell Retirement Residences a portfolio of 35 private-pay senior living […]

Micro hospitals like this Emerus facility near Hoston are growing more common.
Photo courtesy of Emerus Hospitals

Industry Pulse: Micro Hospitals: What’s the Big Idea?

Micro hospitals include urgent care, EDs and inpatient beds. Healthcare providers are exploring every possibility these days when it comes to healthcare real estate (HRE) product types that can support delivery models that improve quality, increase efficiency, reduce costs, provide more convenient patient access and expand market share.

Post-Acute & Senior Living: Cambridge sees upswing in 2015 loans, arranges refis for S. California communities

CHICAGO – Cambridge Realty Capital Cos. has gotten 2015 off to a fast start with an increase in loan origination requests, and announced two HUD Lean Loans for senior communities in the Los Angeles area.

Some local residents object to plans to transform the hurricane-damaged Long Beach (N.Y.) Medical Center into an outpatient facility.
Photo courtesy of Beach to Bay Central Council

Industry Pulse: Hurricane Sandy Opens Door To Outpatient Plan

Apparently not even a hurricane can stem the tide toward an outpatient delivery model. Three years after Hurricane Sandy devastated parts of the East Coast, the owner of a shuttered hospital just outside of New York City has announced that the facility could eventually be reconstructed, but not as an inpatient facility.

REIT Report: Med Properties Trust finding deals

REIT Report: Med Properties Trust finding deals

The REIT buys hospitals in Kansas and Nevada; also makes foray into the U.K. By John B. Mugford In this, the era of healthcare reform and increased competition, hospitals continue to explore ways to improve their bottom lines while feeling pressure to upgrade their medical technology and expand their service offerings.

Post-Acute & Senior Living: Sinai Residences to be completed in December; sells out, starts waiting list

BOCA RATON, Fla. — The upscale Sinai Residences in Boca Raton, which is scheduled to open in December, is sold out and has started a waiting list, its organizers announced recently.

Malcolm S. Sina

Companies & People: Five questions for: Malcolm S. Sina

Two years after leaving Lend Lease, he is back at developing healthcare facilities By John B. Mugford When Malcolm S. Sina first started developing medical office buildings (MOBs) in the mid-1990s, most health systems were accustomed to, and comfortable with, developing their own MOBs with their own capital.

Companies & People: HRE Capital was advisor on the sale of ASCs in Houston and St. Joseph, Mo.

HOUSTON and ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Healthcare Real Estate Capital (HRE Capital), a national advisory firm focused on the HRE sector, acted as the financial advisory firm to a group of physicians who recently sold standalone ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) in Houston and St. Joseph.

Companies & People: More Healthcare Real Estate Company & People News

CNL Financial Group recently hired Scott McCorvie as VP of acquisitions. Mr. McCorvie has extensive experience working with senior housing and HRE and will continue to focus on those sectors. Prior to joining Orlando, Fla.-based CNL, Mr. McCorvie was the manager of investments at Sentio Investments LLC, also of Orlando, where he served as an […]

Andrew R. Larwood
BGL Real Estate Partners
Senior Associate
alarwood@bglco.com

News Release: BGLRP Expands its National Healthcare Real Estate Group

Brown Gibbons Lang Real Estate Partners’ (BGLRP) National Healthcare Group, a division of Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL), a leading middle market investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of Andrew R. Larwood and Allen C. Inman as Senior Associates in the company’s National Healthcare Real Estate Group. BGLRP’s National Healthcare Group operates […]

One of the two medical office buildings being offered as part of a package in Stockbridge, Ga., is the facility at 1050 Eagles Landing Parkway.
Photo courtesy of CBRE

Hot Property: Pick up a pair of MOBs near Piedmont

Adjacent facilities next to major hospital in Stockbridge, Ga., are 92.8% leased Name: Pinnacle at Eagles Landing Address, City, State: 1040, 1050 Eagles Landing Parkway, Stockbridge, Ga. Number of buildings: 2 Total square footage: 85,190 Lot size: 7.22 acres Leased: 92.8% Years completed: 2002, 2004 Anchor tenant: Emory Healthcare Brokers: Lee Asher, Chris Bodnar Brokerage: […]