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Citrine's expertise and impact are recognized by some of the most influential business and real estate outlets. From Forbes to Senior Housing News, media coverage underscores our role as a trusted voice in senior housing investment and real estate capital markets.
Citrine in the News
Forbes recognized Lynn Jerath among its 50 Over 50 honorees for redefining senior housing real estate with purpose and performance.
Recent Media Coverage
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Inside Conditions Turning Some Current Senior Living Community Buyers Into Future Sellers
Lynn Jerath was featured in Senior Housing News discussing the growing momentum in senior living investment activity. The article highlighted Citrine’s perspective on increased liquidity in the sector and evolving acquisition strategies as investors continue expanding their senior housing portfolios.
Citrine’s Lexington Square acquisition, largest yet, brings portfolio investments to $100M+
Lynn and Citrine Investment Group were featured in McKnight’s Business Daily for Citrine’s acquisition of Lexington Square, a 273-unit continuing care retirement community in the Chicago suburb of Lombard, Illinois, completed in partnership with Certus Living. The coverage highlighted the transaction as a major milestone for Citrine, bringing the firm’s total portfolio investments above $100 million and underscoring its strategy of repositioning undercapitalized senior living communities through operational improvements, renovations, and resident-focused long-term investment.
Today’s Buyers Turning Into Tomorrow’s Sellers
Lynn and Citrine Investment Group were featured in the Senior Living Dealbook section of Senior Housing News following Citrine’s acquisition of Lexington Square, a 273-unit life plan community in suburban Chicago. The coverage highlighted the transaction as Citrine’s largest senior living investment to date, pushing the firm’s portfolio investments past $100 million and reinforcing its growing presence in the senior housing sector through strategic acquisitions, repositioning initiatives, and partnerships with experienced operators.
An “Inflection Point” for Senior Housing is Coming in 2026 | Ep. 983
Lynn Jerath joined Kevin Bupp on The Cash Flow Investor podcast for a conversation on the senior housing inflection point, value-add investing, and how purpose-driven operators can create strong returns while improving residents’ lives.
Mission Success: Lynn Jerath on Purpose-Led Investing in Senior Housing
Lynn Jerath joined Laura Valean from Mullti Housing News' Mission Success: Women in Multifamily podcast for a candid conversation on values-driven leadership and long-term investing.
Senior Living Trends for 2026
Next Avenue featured Lynn Jerath and Citrine Investment Group in a forward-looking examination of senior living trends for 2026, highlighting her perspective on how demographic shifts, evolving consumer expectations, and operational discipline are shaping the sector’s next phase and positioning Citrine as a thoughtful, long-term investor focused on sustainable, resident-centric communities.
Citrine Investment Group acquires IL community in step toward ‘demographic turning point’
McKnight’s Senior Living featured Lynn Jerath and Citrine Investment Group's off-market acquisition of The Reserve of Geneva, highlighting the transaction as a strategic move ahead of a major demographic inflection point and underscoring Citrine’s long-term approach to investing in high-quality active adult communities.
Citrine Investment Group Acquires Another Senior Living Community in Greater Chicago, The Reserve of Geneva
BLDUP featured Citrine Investment Group’s off-market acquisition of The Reserve of Geneva, highlighting the firm’s strategy of sourcing exclusive senior housing opportunities in high-demand markets and enhancing long-term value through strong operating partnerships with Certus Living.
A Closer Look at Embarc Chicago
Levenfeld Pearlstein featured Lynn Jerath’s insights in its 2025 Social Impact Report, including a spotlight on Embarc and its meaningful work expanding experiential learning opportunities for students across Chicago.
Senior living at a crossroads: Choosing growth with integrity
McKnight’s Senior Living spotlighted Lynn Jerath’s guest column “Senior Living at a Crossroads: Choosing Growth with Integrity,” underscoring her perspective on balancing purpose and performance as the senior living sector navigates a critical juncture of growth and investor interest.
Seniors Housing Attracts New Capital as Demand Surges
Globe St. featured Lynn Jerath’s perspective on the surge of new capital entering the senior housing sector as demographic demand accelerates.
Federal Reserve Trims Rates, Aiding Senior Living M&A, Construction Plans
Senior Housing News featured Lynn Jerath’s perspective on the Federal Reserve’s September rate cute and its potential to spark senior housing investment, development, and M&A activity, further underscoring her standing as a trusted voice on capital markets and industry growth.
Senior Living Industry Seeks Wider Pool of Investors in Search of Next Growth Cycle
Senior Housing News highlighted Lynn Jerath’s insights on how senior living operators are broadening capital-base strategies amid shifting liquidity and growing investor interest, reinforcing her role as a trusted industry voice on capital markets and sector evolution.
NIC Chats Podcast with Lynn Jerath
Host Lisa McCracken with the NIC Chats podcast series welcomed Lynn Jerath for a conversation on the role of family offices in senior housing investment and their growing influence on the sector.
Senior living firm founder Lynn Jerath lands spot on Forbes 50 over 50 list and more Chicago real estate news
The Real Deal spotlighted Lynn Jerath’s inclusion in Forbes 50 Over 50 in its Movers column, sharing her recognition with top real estate leaders and decision-makers.
New investors are knocking — but can nursing homes land the deal?
McKnight’s Senior Living featured Lynn Jerath’s insights on how new investors are reshaping senior housing and skilled nursing, underscoring her perspective on the evolving flow of capital into the sector.
Citrine Nears $150M in Senior Living Assets Under Management in Regional Growth Push
Senior Housing News spotlighted Citrine’s milestone of nearing $150M in senior living assets under management, underscoring the firm’s regional growth and investment momentum.
NIC Panel: More Capital Sources Will Be Needed to Meet Growing Demand for Seniors Housing
Lynn Jerath was featured in Seniors Housing Business, highlighting her perspective on the growing need for new capital sources to meet rising senior housing demand.
As Sector Rallies, Blackstone Unwinds $1.8B Senior Housing Bet at Major Loss
GlobeSt. featured Lynn Jerath’s insights on the senior housing market’s post-pandemic resurgence, noting how sector fundamentals have improved dramatically as new buyers reenter and expand.