Active adult is one of the most in-demand real estate product types at the moment, but investors and developers need to do their due diligence if they want these to be successful investments. Active adult is growing in popularity with investors because it does not have a health care component found in other senior housing […]
In the midst of industry headwinds, The LaSalle Group is focused on business basics in 2019 — but the Dallas-based company has some new initiatives underway as well. Notably, it is rolling out a new brand called “The Whitley” and is forging ahead with technology initiatives to streamline sales and marketing. LaSalle is an integrated […]
Kim Lody has been focused on leading an operational turnaround since taking the helm in January at Capital Senior Living (NYSE: CSU). She is aiming to get the company on a firm footing so that it can be nimble in the years ahead, as she anticipates that senior living will go through a major evolution. […]
HHHunt Corporation plans to invest $128.4 million to develop new senior living communities this year under its Spring Arbor brand. The Blacksburg, Virginia-based firm also intends to enter the active adult space and is on track to have a development pipeline underway by the fourth quarter of 2019. The new Spring Arbor developments include two […]
Senior living at sea appears to be moving closer to reality. A company called Storylines is targeting the summer of 2020 to launch a cruise ship retrofitted with 630 living units available for purchase. And it’s possible that some of these nautical condos will be owned by senior living providers. “We see ourselves as potentially […]
As senior living providers seek to optimize dining from a cost perspective, they ought to adopt practices that are common in the restaurant world. That was just one of the ideas submitted by culinary leaders from Elder Care Alliance, Pathway to Living and The Kendal Corporation, who spoke at Dished, a Senior Housing News event […]
Patients and visitors might not immediately realize that Premier Place — a post-acute and skilled nursing center in Naples, Florida — is part of the adjacent Glenview at Pelican Bay retirement community. That’s because Premier Place has a brand identity of its own, with a distinctive look and feel, thanks to a recent comprehensive renovation. […]
HCP’s (NYSE: HCP) senior housing portfolio underwent a transformation in the past two years. The Irvine, California-based health care real estate investment trust (REIT) now is ready to move from playing defense to being in a position to grow the business, despite market headwinds. But there are still some moves HCP needs to do in […]
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There’s no accounting for why certain internet content goes viral. Who’s to say why Chewbacca Mom racked up more than 145 million Facebook views? But last week, a Facebook post about the possibility of retirement living at a Holiday Inn went viral — and senior housing providers should consider why it struck a nerve with […]
