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Developed in the mid-2000s, the purpose-built community operates under Illinois' Supportive Living Program (SLP), serving Medicaid and low-income seniors. The asset occupies a dominant position within its trade area, benefiting from limited competitive supply, significant barriers to entry, and strong demand for affordable seniors housing throughout the Chicagoland region.
The community presented investors with a compelling combination of operational upside, attractive assumable financing through existing HUD, and municipal loan programs. These characteristics generated substantial interest from a diverse group of regional and national seniors housing investors and operators seeking exposure to the growing affordable assisted living sector.
Blueprint conducted a targeted and competitive marketing process that resulted in multiple qualified offers. Ultimately, the seller selected an experienced Chicago-based owner/operator with a proven track record in affordable seniors housing and supportive living operations.
Following buyer selection, Blueprint coordinated a highly complex closing process involving the assumption of an existing HUD-insured mortgage through HUD's Transfer of Physical Assets (TPA) process, the assumption of subordinate municipal financing, the transfer of affordable housing tax credit interests, and the transfer of the Illinois Supportive Living Facility license. The transaction required extensive coordination among federal, state, and local agencies while maintaining deal momentum through closing.
This transaction highlights Blueprint's ability to identify the optimal buyer for specialized affordable seniors housing assets and successfully navigate the regulatory, financing, and operational complexities associated with HUD-financed transactions in the Chicagoland market.
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