CareTrust REIT Provides Secured Loan on California Skilled Nursing Facilities

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CareTrust REIT (NYSE:CTRE) has announced a $22.25 million secured loan for acquiring a five-asset skilled nursing portfolio in California, comprising around 600 beds. This loan features a three-year maturity with two optional one-year extensions and an annual SOFR-based interest rate starting at 8.5%. CEO Dave Sedgwick expressed enthusiasm for the acquisition, highlighting the strong relationships with the borrower and operators, as well as the strategic location of the facilities within premier California markets.

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• Secured a $22.25 million loan for a five-asset skilled nursing portfolio, enhancing growth prospects.
• Strong relationships with borrower and operator groups, indicating stability and operational support.

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• The loan interest rate starts at 8.5%, which could indicate higher financial costs.

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CareTrust REIT, Inc. (NYSE:CTRE) announced today that it has extended a $22,250,000 “B” piece secured loan in connection with the acquisition of a 5-asset skilled nursing portfolio in California. The portfolio includes approximately 600 skilled nursing beds.

The “B” piece of the secured term loan carries a three-year maturity with two, 1-year extensions and an annual SOFR-based interest rate with a minimum floor of approximately 8.5%.

“On the heels of our recent loan funding in the Mid-Atlantic last month, we are excited to support the acquisition of this five facility California skilled nursing portfolio where both the borrower and operator groups have long-established relationships with CareTrust,” said Dave Sedgwick, CareTrust’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Sedgwick went on to state that: “The portfolio lies within some of the best markets in California and we are excited to see the operators execute on their business plan of providing excellent care and support to the staff and residents of these communities.”

CareTrust REIT, Inc. is a self-administered, publicly-traded real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership, acquisition, development and leasing of skilled nursing, seniors housing and other healthcare-related properties. With a nationwide portfolio of long-term net-leased properties, and a growing portfolio of quality operators leasing them, CareTrust REIT is pursuing both external and organic growth opportunities across the United States. More information about CareTrust REIT is available at www.caretrustreit.com.

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FAQ

What is the value of the secured loan announced by CareTrust REIT?

CareTrust REIT announced a secured loan valued at $22.25 million for acquiring a skilled nursing portfolio.

How many assets are included in CareTrust REIT's new acquisition?

The acquisition includes a five-asset skilled nursing portfolio.

What is the interest rate for the secured loan by CareTrust REIT?

The secured loan carries an annual interest rate starting at approximately 8.5%.

In which location is the skilled nursing portfolio acquired by CareTrust REIT?

The skilled nursing portfolio is located in California.

What is the significance of the relationship with operators for CareTrust REIT's recent loan?

CareTrust REIT's long-established relationships with the borrower and operators may enhance operational stability and support the new acquisition.