Analysis: Affordable senior housing becoming harder to find
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 02, 2016
A new analysis finding that it is becoming more difficult for older adults to afford housing has been released just as HUD announces a proposed rule and the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passes...
Some wonder if building spree will damage occupancy levels
By
John Hall
Feb 01, 2016
Many financial experts look at the current senior living construction boom as a foregone conclusion.
Free e-book details IT requirements for senior living
Feb 01, 2016
Keystone Technologies has published an e-book with guidance on how senior living facilities can develop an information technology roadmap.
Report: M&A transactions up, dollar value not
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 28, 2016
The seniors housing and care industry ended 2015 with more merger and acquisition records on top of a record-setting 2014, according to a new report. The dollar value of those transactions, however, was...
NHI acquires WA community for $9.8 million
Jan 19, 2016
Murfreesboro, TN-based National Health Investors has acquired a 98-unit independent living community in Chehalis, WA. The company has leased the community to Marathon Development and Village Concepts Retirement...
Best and worst markets for seniors housing occupancy
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 11, 2016
Seniors housing operators and investors will want to look beyond what is occurring nationally to what is happening in local markets, says NIC’s chief economist.
What’s ahead for seniors housing in 2016
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 10, 2016
Demand for seniors housing will continue in 2016, NIC’s chief economist predicts, but assisted living operators and investors have reason for caution.
Seniors housing demand keeping pace with growth, NIC says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 06, 2016
Strong demand for seniors housing surpassed inventory growth for second consecutive quarter, according to data released Jan. 6 by the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care’s MAP...
Holiday Retirement names new CEO
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 05, 2016
Lilly Donohue becomes CEO of Holiday Retirement as Kai Hsiao transitions to the position of vice chairman to focus on personal health matters, according to the company.
Government agencies look back on 2015, ahead to 2016
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 04, 2016
Antibiotic resistance, elder abuse and fraud were among the topics mentioned in end-of-the-year reports from federal governmental agencies noting major activities during 2015 and plans for 2016.