Senior Housing Investments & Transactions: Greystone, Cushman & Wakefield

Greystone Real Estate Advisors Closes $44.8 Million Indiana Portfolio Greystone Real Estate Advisors, the seniors housing and multifamily real estate services group of financial and private investment group Greystone, has closed the $44.75 million sale of a two-property seniors housing portfolio in Indiana. The properties were sold to an undisclosed private equity investment fund on […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (1/28/16)

(Pecan Grove independent living building at the Highland Springs retirement community in Dallas — Photo courtesy of Erickson Living) Construction: Planned Episcopal Retirement Homes Plans $110 Million Renovations to 27 Communities Cincinnati-based Episcopal Retirement Homes plans to spend $110 million on renovating 27 of its communities nationwide, reports Cincinnati.com. The not-for-profit senior care provider will be investing in its […]

Top 5 Design Elements to Make Senior Living Homelike

These days, older adults looking into moving to a senior living community have their eyes on many aspects of their lifestyle beyond care. The look and feel of a community can influence a person’s decision to move into a community just as much, if not more, than the services and care offerings available. Feeling at […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (11/29/15)

Construction: Planned Primrose Retirement Communities to Break Ground in Ind. On December 1, South Dakota-based Primrose Retirement Communities will begin construction on a new 110-unit senior living community in Newburgh, Ind. The multi-million project will include independent living, assisted living and memory care apartments as well as 10 townhome villas. An opening is expected in […]

Webinar: The Most Desired Design and Community Preferences of Residents

Don’t miss our presentation on The Most Desired Design and Community Preferences of Residents to learn about interior design styles that reflect the opinions of seniors and their Baby Boomer adult children. Liz Bush, Senior Vice President/Director of Senior Living Marketing and Sales at LCS, and Kelley Hoffman, Vice President of Senior Living at Spellman Brady […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (10/29/15)

(Photo: Élan Westpointe in New Braunfels, Texas by Titan Senior Living) Construction: Planned Lakewood Manor CCRC Plans Expansion in Va. Virginia Baptist Homes recently announced a plan that will bring significant changes to Lakewood Manor, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Richmond, Va. Although plans are currently in the research and development phase, Virginia Baptist […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (10/22/15)

(Exterior of Trillium Woods, a $161 million CCRC now open in Plymouth, Minn.) Construction: Planned Douglas Wilson Companies to Launch First Senior Living Development Signaling its entry into the senior living market, Douglas WIlson Companies (DWC) plans to break ground on its first assisted living and memory care community next year. The inaugural project will be a […]

Largest Senior Housing Owners, Operators of 2015

In yet another demonstration of the huge scale Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) achieved by acquiring rival Emeritus last year, the company seized the No. 1 spot—with a bullet—on the American Seniors Housing Association’s annual rankings of the largest senior housing owners in the United States. Brentwood, Tennessee-based Brookdale now owns 976 properties, totaling 82,356 […]

CEO Touts ‘Senior Living on Steroids’

When it comes to the view from the C-Suite, senior living leaders inevitably see a mixed landscape. While they may take heart from favorable demographics and other large-scale trends, they also perceive threats to long-term success.  One of these threats, in the estimation of some prominent executives, is the deep reluctance of seniors in the United […]