SNF occupancy declines slightly after 4 months of increases: NIC
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 07, 2022
After four months of increases, skilled nursing occupancy declined slightly in June, according to the latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care.
Maryland becomes sixth state to require salary, wage disclosures in job listings
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 10, 2024
Effective Oct. 1, Maryland will join five other states and the District of Columbia in requiring employers to disclose salary or wage ranges upfront in job listings.
NIC: Loan delinquencies still above pre-COVID levels but trend down
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 11, 2022
The number of delinquent loans in the long-term care industry edged down in the second quarter, but delinquencies remain above pre-COVID levels, according to a report released Wednesday by the National...
Data, analytics increasingly important in senior living
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 20, 2022
Data and analytics are “revolutionizing” senior living, founder and strategic adviser to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care Robert Kramer wrote Tuesday in a blog post.
Loans for new construction bounced back in 4th quarter: NIC
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 12, 2023
After a sharp decline in the issuance of mini-perm/bridge debt for senior living in the third quarter of 2022 , senior living loans bounced back in the fourth quarter to levels seen earlier in the year,...
Construction loan closings for skilled nursing increased sixfold in first quarter: report
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 12, 2022
Nursing care saw a sixfold increase quarter over quarter in construction loan closings in the first quarter of 2022, according to the most recent Lending Trends Report published Thursday by the National...
Fed unlikely to ‘take its foot off the brake’ anytime soon
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 03, 2023
The economic landscape remains volatile, National Investment Centers for Seniors Housing & Care Chief Economist and Director of Outreach Beth Burnham Mace said Wednesday at NIC’s Spring Conference.
‘Two markets’ affecting senior living investments: NIC
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 22, 2023
“It’s a tale of two markets and many influencing factors as we move further into 2023,” National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care Chief Economist Beth Burnham Mace wrote Tuesday in a...
Holidays complicate pay calculations for employees taking FMLA leave
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 12, 2023
If an employee takes a full week of leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act during a week with a holiday, then the employee does not get additional pay for the holiday and must use a full week of...
Senior housing sector posts positive total return: NIC
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 07, 2023
The senior housing sector posted a total return of 0.11% in the first quarter, up from a decline of 0.88% total return in the previous quarter, according to a National Investment Center for Seniors Housing...