In the Pipeline: Charter Proposes $50M Wisconsin Community; Atria Unveils New Memory Care Building in Newport Beach

This content is part of your SHN+ subscription In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Construction: Planned Charter Senior Living plans $50M Wisconsin community Charter Senior LIving announced a partnership with DMK Development […]

The Case For and Against a Brookdale Sale

Last week ended with the news that Brookdale reportedly is considering a sale of the company. A Brookdale sale would radically change the senior living industry. But such a transaction would not be a shock, considering how many times in the past the Brentwood, Tennessee-based company has appeared ready to change hands. And those past […]

HCP to Transition 24 Brookdale Properties to Atria Senior Living

Two dozen senior living communities owned by real estate investment trust (REIT) HCP Inc. (NYSE: HCP) are getting a new operator, transitioning from Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) to Atria Senior Living.  Brentwood, Tennessee-based Brookdale is the largest senior living provider in the nation, and has been facing financial and operational challenges since its 2014 […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (12/7/17)

This week’s in the pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards. Sign up for the SHN Architecture & Design Newsletter from SHN for updates on architecture & design trends, the annual SHN Awards Competition. Construction: Planned Apartment Complex Near Orlando to Include Assisted Living and Memory Care A […]

Senior Housing Buyers Seek Yield in Relationship-Fueled M&A

Top senior housing buyers are touting acquisition strategies fueled by relationships rather than relying on marketed properties that are often characterized by low cap rates and fierce competition.  While the strategy was initially born out of many healthcare real estate investment trusts’ desire to “lock up” the best senior housing operators and become their capital […]

Ventas FFO Up 29% in Q2, Not Concerned About Construction Activity

Chicago-based Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) reported funds from operations (FFO) of $304.4 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013, up nearly 29% from the $236 million reported one year prior. Per diluted common share, FFO increased to $1.03 from 2012’s $0.81. Normalized FFO increased 7% to $298.4 million in the quarter, compared to last […]

Movers & Shakers – People and Positions for April 2012

Happy belated Earth Day…..This installment of Movers and Shakers may not be Platinum LEED certified but it’s as environmentally friendly as that low-emission VOC. Looking for new seeds to plant in your organization?  Try our senior housing jobs board where you can post a job for 60 days for $50. For those seeking greener pastures, […]