Summit Healthcare REIT, Inc. acquires an interest in two skilled nursing facilities in the Northeast

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Mar 07, 2017, 11:23 ET

LAKE FOREST, Calif., March 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summit Healthcare REIT, Inc. ("Summit" or the "REIT") announced today that it has acquired an interest in two skilled nursing facilities located in the Northeast on February 28, 2017. The facilities, acquired for a total purchase price of $27.0 million, consist of a total of 318 licensed beds, and will be operated by and leased to the existing operator.

The acquisitions were made through Summit Fantasia Holdings II, LLC, a joint venture between Summit Healthcare Operating Partnership, LP ("Summit OP"), which is wholly owned by the REIT and Fantasia Investment III LLC ("Fantasia"), a U.S. based affiliate of Fantasia Holdings Group Co., Limited. Summit OP has previously partnered with Fantasia in a prior acquisition.

"In this competitive market, we were pleased to find an opportunity that is a good fit for Summit," said Kent Eikanas, President and Chief Operating Officer. "This is an exciting time for the REIT as we continue our expansion and diversification throughout the United States."

About Summit Healthcare REIT, Inc.
Summit is a publicly registered non-traded REIT that is currently focused on investing in senior housing real estate located throughout the United States. The current portfolio includes interests in 31 long-term triple-net leased healthcare facilities in 11 states. Please visit our website at: http://www.summithealthcarereit.com

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