Going forward, Chinese investors may be a lot more active in U.S. seniors housing. That’s because there’s an “intense appetite” among Chinese capital providers for U.S. senior housing assets, John Stasinos, managing director-healthcare at private equity firm Cindat Capital Management, said last week at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) Spring […]
Pricing senior housing properties is more of an art than a science—and today’s prospective buyers weigh different components in wide variety of ways. That’s according to a panel of experts who spoke Friday at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) Spring Investment Forum in Dallas. “There’s a wider disparity in the […]
For senior living operators, partnerships with outside health care organizations can hold tremendous value—but they must be approached carefully to actually work. New Jersey-based Brandywine Living, which operates 29 communities across six states, has learned this firsthand. Six of Brandywine’s communities have partnered with Bayada Home Health Care, which is also based in the Garden […]
Senior housing rent is growing the fastest in Charleston, South Carolina. That’s according to data presented Wednesday at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) Spring Forum in Dallas, by Chief Economist Beth Mace and Senior Principal Lana Peck. Charleston recorded the highest seniors housing rent growth nationwide between the fourth quarter of […]
If retirement begins at 55, independent living is three decades late. While independent living (IL) is loosely considered the start of the senior living care continuum, experts agree that most people are not entering IL until their 70s at the earliest, according to a new report from Senior Housing News. One study pushes that figure […]
Not-for-profit continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) are expected to perform well in 2018, despite the possible loss of a tax-exempt financing mechanism that they often utilize. That’s according to a recently published report from Fitch Ratings, which details the credit rating agency’s 2018 outlook for not-for-profit CCRCs. Capital spending among not-for-profit CCRCs rated by Fitch […]
Senior housing is no longer outperforming every other asset class when it comes to investment returns. The annual total senior housing return through the first quarter of 2017 was 12.72%, which is slightly lower than the annual total industrial return of 12.80%, according to data analyzed by the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). […]
It’s well known that most baby boomers are still several years away from moving into traditional senior housing communities—but the path boomers will take prior to moving in may have a few unexpected twists and turns. One micro-housing platform created with millennials in mind is seeing boomers as a core part of its consumer base, demonstrating […]
If some senior housing providers don’t act fast, they could end up like Blockbuster Video—largely dismissed by once-loyal consumers and ultimately cast aside to make room for a newer, more innovative competitor. That’s because the senior housing industry is headed into a period of “disruptive innovation,” a trend that also doomed the now-defunct home video […]
The third quarter of 2017 proved to be a very busy time for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the seniors housing space, as seniors housing accounted for $1.5 billion of the total $5 billion in overall transactions volume for the quarter, according to a blog post from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). Nursing care accounted for the […]
