Measuring Hurricane Harvey’s Toll on Senior Housing

With residents of southeast Texas still reeling from the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, analysts are working to assess the full scope of the damage on senior housing properties in the area. Houston has 26,969 square feet of senior housing property, valued at $100,000 per square foot, according to a new white paper from market intelligence […]

Top U.S. Cities for Independent Living Rent Growth

Rents for independent living communities are steadily growing in some cities in the South and Northwest, while stagnating or even falling elsewhere, according to a new report from market intelligence firm Reis. Of the 112 U.S. metro areas Reis studied, Jackson, South Carolina, saw the most average rent growth, with a more than 10% increase between the first […]

The State of Senior Housing: Where High Demand Meets Short Supply

While the economy hasn’t fully recovered yet, the senior housing market appears to be in full swing, with positive trends likely to push investment in the category into the future.  Rising demand and falling vacancy levels are among these positive trends, as demand outpaces supply additions, according to a recent report on the state of the senior housing […]