Repurposing existing structures may be one solution for coming senior housing crunch
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 14, 2022
Repurposing existing structures into senior housing might alleviate some of the uptick in need for housing and care as the oldest baby boomers, turning 76 this year, look for senior housing in the coming...
Cost inflation is ‘strategic challenge’ in senior living construction
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 10, 2022
Cost inflation continues to be a hot topic and a “strategic challenge” in senior living construction, Tad Melton, managing director at Ziegler, said Wednesday at a webinar hosted by the specialty investment...
Brookdale sees 7 consecutive months of occupancy growth
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 10, 2022
May marked seven consecutive months of year-over-year weighted average occupancy growth for Brookdale Senior Living, the Brentwood, TN-based company reported Wednesday.
Senior living development interest ‘significantly higher’ this year even as costs rise
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 09, 2022
“The interest in new campus development from senior living providers and developers is significantly higher year over year,” despite commodity and supply chain challenges, rising interest rates and...
25-member collaborative calls for Medicare, Medicaid eligibility changes
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 09, 2022
Twenty-five national and local organizations have signed on to an effort calling for the standard-of-living measures used to determine eligibility for programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, taxes, food assistance...
Welltower raises guidance, says performance ‘in line with expectations’
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 08, 2022
Toledo, OH-based Welltower has revised its guidance for the second quarter.
Less than 25 percent of Americans expected to save enough to retire comfortably
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 31, 2022
Less than a fourth of Americans expect to save the $1.1 million estimated to be necessary to retire comfortably, according to the 2022 Schroders U.S. Retirement Survey.
‘We’re on our way’ to recovery in senior housing real estate: expert
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 26, 2022
The senior housing real estate market is poised for a good recovery after the challenges of operating during a pandemic, according to Michael Acton, managing director and head of research at AEW.
Private equity deals slow down in 2022 after 2021 high
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 23, 2022
Private equity healthcare provider deals have slowed in early 2022 after reaching a high in 2021, according to recent reports.
Full economic recovery by end of year, Urban Land Institute predicts
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 20, 2022
Despite inflationary pressures and higher interest rates, the Urban Land Institute’s Spring Economic Forecast predicts full employment recovery and growth by the end