Health Care REIT’s Purchase of Sunrise Good Sign for Seniors Housing
By Scott Baltic, Contributing Editor The just-announced, but still pending, sale of Sunrise Senior Living, of McLean, Va., to Health Care REIT Inc. points to the overall health of the senior housing...
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KKR, Beecken Petty O’Keefe, Coastwood Senior Housing to Invest $130M in...
By Keith Loria, Contributing Editor Ralph Rosenberg, global head of Real Estate at KKR Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, “KKR”), Beecken Petty O’Keefe & Company...
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Greystone Expands Extensive Bridge Loan Services to Healthcare Sector
By Gail Kalinoski, Contributing Editor Steve Germano, managing director of Greystone’s bridge loan platform Drawing on its success with the multi-family market, Greystone, a national provider of...
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ULI Special Report: The New Seniors—Not So Senior Anymore
By Suzann D. Silverman, Editorial Director The focus on the Baby Boomer generation has intensified in the 10 months since the first one turned 65. But that magic number might not be the right one to...
View ArticleHCP Closes Acquisition of $2B Seniors Housing Portfolio
By Gail Kalinoski, Contributing Editor Two weeks after announcing it planned to acquire 133 senior housing communities for $1.73 billion from a joint venture between Emeritus Corp. and an affiliate of...
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Emeritus to Enter Home Health Care Business with $102M Purchase
By Barbra Murray, Contributing Editor Emeritus CEO Granger Cobb Emeritus Corp., the largest provider of assisted living and memory care services in the country, has just made plans to branch out into...
View ArticleMunicipal Response to Seniors Housing Needs
ULI Senior Resident Fellow John McIlwain evaluates how urban and suburban municipalities are responding to the preferences of the current and upcoming generations of seniors, based on his research for...
View ArticleJohn McIlwain on the Housing Needs of the New Seniors
ULI Senior Resident Fellow John McIlwain talks about the new generational groupings he has identified among seniors, how their preferences are impacting their housing decisions and the opportunities...
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How Does Obama’s Second-Term Win Affect CRE?
By Gail Kalinoski, Contributing Editor Ken McCarthy, global chief economist, Cushman & Wakefield With an acrimonious and seemingly endless presidential campaign finally completed, CRE experts are...
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WNC Closes $124M Federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
By Gail Kalinoski, Contributing Editor Will Cooper Jr. WNC finishes out the year on a high note with the closing of a $124.5 million federal low-income housing tax credit fund that will be invested in...
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SPECIAL REPORT: Liquidity Returns to Commercial Real Estate
By Keat Foong, Finance Editor MBA President & CEO David Stevens The low-interest-rate environment is driving the demand for relatively higher-yielding commercial real estate loans, and the...
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KKR to Invest $150M of Equity in Sentio Healthcare
By Gail Kalinoski, Contributing Editor Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. is providing $150 million of equity to Sentio Healthcare Properties, Inc., a REIT that invests in senior housing and...
View ArticleMel Gamzon: 2013 Seniors Housing Outlook
Longtime seniors housing expert Mel Gamzon offers insights into the seniors housing market after a particularly strong 2012. This installation of insights from Gamzon examines trends showing why...
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MIPIM Special Report: Global Healthcare and Seniors Housing Dynamics
From left: Stéphane Pinchon, managing partner, Your Care Consult, Mel Gamzon, president, Senior Housing Global Advisors; Guillaume Truong, head of investments – healthcare real estate, GECINA; Bromme...
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PREA Special Report: Housing Still Surest Bet in CRE
By Anna Spiewak, News Editor David Rubenstein of The Carlyle Group speaks of housing being the most prolific CRE investment. Despite construction costs on the rise and financing still not being up to...
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MIPIM Special Series—Part One: Focus China
Associate editor Eliza Theiss presents a three-part series of reports on worldwide real estate based on presentations at the MIPIM world property market in March. By Eliza Theiss, Associate Editor “We...
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Rosenberg Pursues Seniors Housing For KKR Real Estate Group
By Gail Kalinoski, Contributing Editor Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. has been setting its sights on seniors housing recently. In February, it invested $150 million in Sentio Healthcare Properties...
View ArticleDavid Durning: Prudential’s Financing Goals for 2013
At the 2013 Mortgage Bankers Association CREF/Multifamily Housing Conference, David Durning, president and CEO of Prudential Mortgage Capital Co., explains Prudential’s targets for balance sheet,...
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U.S. Bank Provides $55M for Affordable Seniors Housing Project in LA
By Barbra Murray, Contributing Editor U.S. Bank has given a big helping hand in the addition of 165 new units to Los Angeles’ depleted affordable housing market. The bank is providing approximately...
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The New Era for Seniors Housing
By Mel Gamzon It has taken nearly three decades, but seniors housing has surfaced as a vibrant star in the U.S. real estate universe. Through innovation and perseverance on the part of industry...
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