Seniors Housing Community
The Seniors Housing Community is a collection of timely news coverage, exclusive research, e-newsletters and webinars focusing on the state of the industry. Extensive coverage of issues facing owners and operators is designed to give investors a clear understanding of the opportunities and risks.
Senior Housing Research
This exclusive survey investigates the current involvement and future plans of real estate professionals involved in the seniors housing industry. ...
2009 ASHA 50
This special section of National Real Estate Investor features the American Seniors Housing Association's (ASHA’s) 16th annual compilation of the nation’s largest seniors housing owners and managers...
Regional Operators See Opportunity to Boost Market Share In Lean Times
Despite the shaky economy and weak housing market, a few regional operators are forging ahead with new communities. ...
After a Series of High-Profile Business Crashes, What’s Next for Seniors Housing?
Some of the best brand names in seniors housing recently have grabbed their share of unfavorable headlines. Financial problems have been widely reported at Sunrise Senior Living, Erickson Retirement Communities and Sunwest Management....
Debt-Ridden Sunrise Senior Living Completes Sale of 21 Assisted Living Communities
Under severe pressure to raise cash and pare its debt, Sunrise Senior Living Inc. has sold 21 assisted living facilities to BLC Acquisitions, an affiliate of Brookdale Senior Living, for $204 million. ...
City of Big Shoulders Is Tops for Seniors Housing Development, But Will that Weigh it Down?
Forget about the failed Olympic bid or another disappointing season for the Cubs. Chicago is second to none in seniors housing. In fact, the Chicago area heads the list of big metro markets with the most new units under construction. ...
Private Equity to the Rescue at Sunwest?
The yearlong drought of big seniors housing deals may be about to end as the private equity giant Blackstone Real Estate Advisors makes a play for the bulk of the struggling Sunwest Management portfolio. ...
Ensign Group Expands Portfolio of Skilled Nursing Facilities in Western States
The Ensign Group, a Mission Viejo, Calif.-based owner and operator of nursing homes principally in the western United States, has embarked on a buying spree. In early October, the publicly traded company (Nasdaq: ENSG) acquired three skilled nursing care facilities in Utah....
Has The Seniors Housing Market Finally Hit Bottom?
Vacancies are still rising, but so are rents. Meanwhile, concessions are less widespread. When it comes to rent concessions, Steve Delmore goes by one...
Better Times Ahead, Pritzker Assures Industry
Despite the many challenges facing seniors housing owners and operators stemming from an unprecedented housing slump and credit crunch, the long-term future of the industry remains bright, according to Penny Pritzker, chairman and founder of Classic Residence by Hyatt....
Cambridge Realty Capital Sees Growth Opportunity Amid Downturn
Cambridge Realty Capital Cos., which has completed more than $2.75 billion in seniors housing and healthcare debt and equity investments since the mid-1990s, sees no time like the present to expand its investment portfolio....
Data Reflects Mixed Bag for Seniors Housing Performance
Vacancies at seniors housing buildings are still on the rise, but so are rents. While concessions remain widespread, signs are emerging that vacancies may start to decline as new construction comes to a halt. ...
Exclusive Seniors Housing Survey, Chance to Win Gift Card
As part of our pledge to provide you with timely analysis of trends in the seniors housing community, we are launching a quarterly survey that aims to answer the burning questions of the day. In which segment, for example, are the best investment opportunities? ...
Uphill Battle for Borrowers
Project financing remains expensive and scarce for seniors housing as conventional lenders continue to exercise caution, despite an economic uptick and...
