How A ‘Perfect Storm’ Is Unlocking Next Senior Living M&A Cycle

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription The senior living industry is awash in a “perfect storm” of low new supply, high demand, strong rent growth and continued occupancy gains. Those conditions could unlock billions of dollars of capital on the sidelines for new transactions this year. While macroeconomic turbulence in the form of […]

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 […]

Movers and Shakers: Jandris, Gardner Join Cushman & Wakefield; Former DaVinci Digital CEO Joins Kendal Corp.

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Distress, Core-Plus Acquisitions Drive Transaction Activity in 2024

Senior living providers continue to weigh core-plus asset deals and distress-driven transactions favorably, as senior living deal activity showed signs of rebounding slightly this year. That’s according to a recent survey and capital markets analysis by Cushman and Wakefield published this week. Of the 90 senior living executives surveyed, nearly half (49%) said they would […]

Senior Living Fundamentals Continue to Improve as Industry Sees ‘Great Recalibration’

Senior living industry fundamentals continue to look better as new construction stays low and operations continue to improve, but certain headwinds and uncertainties remain. That’s according to Zach Bowyer, Cushman and Wakefield senior managing director, following the release of the latest investor survey and trends report. “We all know the current interest rate environment is […]

Transactions & Financings: Blueprint Advises Land Sale; CBRE Arranges $23M Loan

Financings CBRE Arragned $23M Financing for Community CBRE National Senior Housing announced it arranged a 10-year bridge loan wroth $23.3 million for a senior living community in Seattle. The community – developed and owned by Capital Seniors Housing – is a 93-unit assisted living and memory care community that was originally a children’s hospital built […]

Movers & Shakers: Senior Lifestyle Corp. Adds Vice President Post; Benchmark Senior Living Promotes HR Chief

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Transactions & Financings: Ziegler Closes Nearly $200M for New Community; Kisco Adds Community in California

Financings Ziegler Closes on $197M for Construction, Development Ziegler announced the successful closing of $197.7 million in Series 2022 Bonds that will be used for acquiring, developing and building a Texas-based senior living community for Forefront Living. Formerly known as Forefront Living Plano, the Outlook at Windhaven Forefront Living is a planned senior living community […]