NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- MedEquities
Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MRT) announced that is has closed the
previously announced acquisition of four behavioral health and
substance abuse treatment facilities from subsidiaries of AAC
Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAC) for an aggregate cash purchase price of
$25 million. The Company leased these
facilities to certain subsidiaries of AAC pursuant to a 15-year
triple-net lease at an initial lease rate of 8.75% with annual
escalators.
The AAC facilities are comprised of two standalone intensive
outpatient treatment facilities in Las
Vegas, Nevada and Arlington
(Dallas), Texas; a 110-bed sober living facility in
Las Vegas; and a 56-bed sober
living facility in Arlington that
is expected to expand to 131 beds by mid-year 2018. The intensive
outpatient and sober living facilities support two of AAC's
residential treatment facilities, Desert Hope (opened 2013) and
Greenhouse (opened 2012), in Las
Vegas and Arlington,
respectively.
About MedEquities Realty Trust
MedEquities Realty Trust (NYSE: MRT) is a self-managed and
self-administered real estate investment trust that invests in a
diversified mix of healthcare properties and healthcare-related
real estate debt investments. The Company's management team has
extensive industry experience in acquiring, owning, developing,
financing, operating, leasing and monetizing many types of
healthcare properties and portfolios. MedEquities' strategy is to
become an integral capital partner with high-quality and
growth-oriented facility-based providers of healthcare services on
a nationwide basis, primarily through net-leased real estate
investment. For more information, please visit
www.medequities.com.
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