LTC Continues SHOP Growth, Viewing RIDEA Conversions as ‘Game-Changer’

LTC Properties (NYSE: LTC) is executing on its plans to scale its senior housing operating portfolio (SHOP) in 2025, as evidenced by the company’s flurry of activity in the first quarter. This comes as the Westlake Village, California-based company continues on its effort to convert triple-net leases to REIT Investment Diversification and Empowerment Act (RIDEA) […]

Movers and Shakers: Westminster Communities of Florida Announces CFO; LTC Properties Names Chief Investment Officer 

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LTC Properties Co-CEO Sees ‘Transformative’ Potential in Plan to Ramp Up Senior Living RIDEA Conversions

LTC Properties, Inc. (NYSE: LTC) is seeking to scale up its senior housing operating portfolio in 2025 by converting some of its triple-net lease properties to RIDEA management structures. The company is looking to convert between $150 million and $200 million of gross investment assets currently on triple-net leases into RIDEA, with an expectation to […]

Top Senior Housing Trends for 2025

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription The senior living industry sits at an important crossroads between challenges and opportunity in 2025. What operators do now could mean the difference between success and failure in the coming years. On the one hand, the industry is still shaking off a few lingering woes from its […]

Welltower Names New Vice Chairman, Co-Presidents, Bolstering ‘Next Generation’ of Leadership

Welltower (NYSE: WELL) has elevated COO John Burkart to the role of vice chairman and named Nikhil Chaudhri and Tim McHugh as co-presidents, among other executive appointments. The Toledo, Ohio-based real estate investment trust (REIT) announced the moves Thursday. Burkart, who has worked as Welltower’s COO since 2021, is a driving force behind the management […]

Why Conditions Favor More Co-CEOs in Senior Living

This article is part of your SHN+ subscription Earlier this week, LTC Properties (NYSE: LTC) announced longtime CEO Wendy Simpson is transitioning to a board leadership role, with two other leaders set to take the reins as co-CEOs. In the announcement, the West Lake Village, California-based real estate investment trust (REIT) said the appointment of […]

LTC Properties Leader Simpson Steps Back as Company Names Two New Co-CEOs

LTC Properties (NYSE: LTC) CEO Wendy Simpson is stepping back from her role as the company’s top leader, and the company’s two co-presidents are slated to take the reins as co-CEOs. On Monday, the Westlake Village, California-based real estate investment trust (REIT) announced it had appointed Pam Kessler and Clint Malin to the roles of […]

What Brookdale’s Exit of Ventas Lease Signals About the Future of Senior Living

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Earlier this week, Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) declined to renew a master lease with landlord Ventas (NYSE: VTR) covering 120 communities. That’s notable news, but the details really caught my eye. Hours after Ventas’ initial announcement, Brookdale released its own statement noting that the portfolio generated […]