Sabra Execs: Abundance of PE Deals, Newer Financing Options Easing M&A Environment Amid Medicaid Cuts Uncertainty

Skilled nursing deals are plentiful, and private equity has a large role to play in their abundance, according to leaders at Sabra Health Care REIT (Nasdaq: SBRA). This trend comes amid the possibility of Medicaid cuts, which could be watered down eventually from the current package presented by House Republicans, they noted. Speaking during Sabra’s […]

LTC Properties Investment Pipeline Valued at $110M While Underperforming Operators Impede Recovery

LTC Properties (NYSE: LTC) leadership doesn’t expect to see a big change to rent deferrals and abatements in the first quarter of 2022 as the real estate investment trust (REIT) awaits more permanent occupancy gains and continues transitioning underperforming facilities. Despite rent challenges, the Westlake Village, Calif.-based REIT is pleased at the rate it is […]

With Captive REIT Valued at $1B, Ensign Ready to Build on Solid Q4 Results

With the company’s newly launched captive REIT valued at $1 billion and Covid-19 pressures starting to moderate, leaders with The Ensign Group (Nasdaq: ENSG) plan to bolster operations and expand in 2022. A third-party appraiser has valued Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT at $1 billion, Ensign announced in conjunction with its Q4 2021 earnings results. The […]

CareTrust REIT Reportedly Considering Sale of Company

CareTrust REIT Inc. (Nasdaq: CTRE) is considering a sale, among other strategic options, according to unnamed sources cited by Bloomberg. The San Clemente, Calif-based real estate investment trust (REIT) is working with an advisor to gauge interest from potential suitors, including competitors in the skilled nursing space and other real estate-focused investment firms, as reported […]