Steve's Senior Care Blog

Blackstone Wins Sunwest Portfolio

As expected, Blackstone Real Estate Advisors, together with its joint venture partners Columbia Pacific Advisors and Emeritus Corporation, was the only bidder for the Sunwest Management portfolio of 149 senior living properties across the country. 

EXPERT OPINION: A Conversation with Len Lucas

Len Lucas

 

In this "Expert Opinion" interview, Len Lucas of Love Funding Corporation discusses the lending market and senior care over the past 12 – 18 months and how the new HUD Lean Program has been dominating the lending market.

Sunrise Performance Preview

With every quarterly earnings release, the market tries to get an understanding of where the fundamentals are heading for seniors housing operators.  Is occupancy increasing?  Are margins holding?

EXPERT OPINION: A Conversation with David Reis

David ReisDavid Reis,
CEO,
Senior Care Development, LLC

In this "Expert Opinion" interview, David Reis, CEO of Senior Care Development, discusses what's happening in the CCRC market today and what long term effects market conditions are having on both for-profit and not-for-profit developers.

Blackstone Bid For Sunwest Management Approved

Very seldom does competitive bidding lower a price, but it usually results in a higher price when there are motivated buyers involved.  Such was the case last week when Blackstone Real Estate Advisors and AEW Capital Management sat down with

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