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Sonida Senior Living Announces Strategic Merger with CNL Healthcare Properties, Inc. in a Stock and Cash Transaction Valued at Approximately $1.8 Billion, Creating $3 Billion Pure-Play Senior Housing Owner-Operator
DALLAS, November 05, 2025--Sonida Senior Living, Inc. ("Sonida" or the "Company") (NYSE: SNDA), a leading owner, operator and investor in senior living communities, and CNL Healthcare Properties, Inc. ("CHP"), a public non-traded real estate investment trust ("REIT") which owns a national portfolio of high-quality senior housing communities, today announced a definitive merger agreement (the "Merger Agreement") under which Sonida will acquire 100% of CHP in a cash and stock transaction valued at
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