Friday, January 16, 2015

Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III Completes Property Acquisitions Totaling More Than $340 Million


Danny Prosky

IRVINE, CA (Jan. 16, 2015) – American Healthcare Investors and Griffin Capital Corporation, the co-sponsors of Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III, Inc., announced today that the REIT recently completed the acquisition of 19 healthcare properties for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $340 million.

 The acquisitions were comprised of 17 medical office buildings, an acute care hospital and a senior housing facility.

“These latest acquisitions represent high-quality assets leased by very strong tenants and operators with whom we look forward to sharing mutually rewarding business partnerships,” said Danny Prosky, president, chief operating officer and one of the largest stockholders of the REIT. 

  “They also add tremendous diversification to our rapidly growing portfolio.”

Additionally, the REIT has announced that it has executed letters of intent and/or purchase and sale agreements to acquire 31 additional healthcare properties for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $530 million. These pending acquisitions are subject to customary closing conditions and the satisfaction of other requirements as detailed in the agreements.

Jeff Hanson
“We couldn’t be more pleased with the rate at which we’re achieving size and scale in an institutional-grade portfolio while continuing to demonstrate the discipline that our stockholders have grown to expect from us,” said Jeff Hanson, chairman, chief executive officer and one of the largest stockholders of the REIT. 

  “We began acquiring properties in June 2014 and are on the cusp of owning a portfolio valued at nearly $1.0 billion (based on aggregate acquisition price, including pending acquisitions).”


For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

                                                                              Damon Elder   
(949) 270-9207

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