Investor Optimism, Available Debt Could Spur More Senior Living Transactions in 2025 

Investors of senior living properties are hitting the reset button on their strategies to deploy capital in 2025, and they are optimistic about what they can achieve ahead. But the industry still has several hurdles left to clear, including affordability for residents, labor shortages and inflationary costs, interest rates and a lingering wave of debt […]

Senior Living Dealbook: Sonida Closes Two Acquisitions; PruittHealth expands in North Carolina

Transactions Sonida closes two acquisitions Sonida Senior Living announced the closing of its two latest acquisitions in the Atlanta and Tampa submarkets. On June 1, Sonida finalized the acquisition of an upscale and amenitized asset in the Atlanta metro for $11 million, according to a press release. The company now has four assets in the […]

Senior Living Dealbook: NHI Upsizes Deal Pipeline to $331M; North Carolina LPC Receives $24M Bequest

Transactions NHI upsizes deal pipeline to $331M National Health Investors has issued an update to its investors that its investment pipeline now totals $331.4 million, $71 million of which is intended for its senior housing operating portfolio. Included in the guidance is $126.7 million in signed letters of intent, according to a press release. So […]

Senior Living Dealbook: SRI Management Adds 57th Community; Cogir, Curana Announce Partnership

Transactions SRI Management adds 57th community SRI Management has added its 57th community to its portfolio in Anthem Lakes Waterview Senior Living. The addition expands SRI’s relationship with Ventas (NYSE: VTR), according to a press release. The community features 91 assisted living units and 28 memory care units across a 14 acre campus, the release […]

Serenbe Expands Plans for Aging-in-Place Campus, With Financing Close at Hand

Serenbe is advancing its plan to create a wellness-focused community that connects older adults and other people of all ages. The company recently announced ambitions of a $1.7 billion expansion that aims to triple the planned community’s housing by 2035 and add a school, hotel, retail and commercial spaces and private homes. In an interview […]

Senior Living Dealbook: Focus Healthcare Partners Acquires Community; Stellar Senior Living Expands to Montana

Transactions Focus Healthcare Partners acquires 329-unit community Focus Healthcare Partners announced it has acquired The Harborside, a 329-unit senior living community located in Port Washington, New York. The six-story community was purchased through a bankruptcy process, according to a LinkedIn post from Principal Curt Schaller, and will be operated as a rental community. Following the […]

Sonida Senior Living Deploys ‘Operational Excellence’ Team to Improve Results in 2025

Sonida (NYSE: SNDA) is taking a laser focus to senior living operations by identifying and grouping communities in need of better results and providing them with more support. The Dallas-based senior living operator is in 2025 seeking to further improve operations according to CEO Brandon Ribar. The company’s average occupancy rate in the first quarter […]

Senior Living More Tariff-Resistant Than Other Real Estate, Immigration Remains Big Issue

The senior living industry could be “more durable” than some of its real estate counterparts in the years to come with regard to tariffs, while immigration is a bigger, longer-term issue. The impact of tariffs on the senior living industry, along with potential impacts including proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid and ongoing deportations, have […]

American Healthcare REIT Eyes $300M Growth Pipeline After Pushing NOI Higher

American Healthcare REIT (NYSE: AHR) is continuing to invest in its SHOP segment, with sights set on a $300 million pipeline of opportunities ahead. The Irvine, California-based real estate investment trust’s (REIT) holdings include 125 integrated senior campuses managed by Trilogy Health Services, which it fully acquired last year. The company also has 69 properties […]