Occupancy, operator fundamentals biggest variable when it comes to accessing capital: Marcus & Millichap
By
Amy Novotney
Sep 09, 2020
Capital costs are being driven by two factors. One is pandemic-related occupancy losses. The other is property characteristics. That’s according to Andrew Van Zee, an investment broker with the Knapp...
Merger remains ‘best path,’ DHC CEO says, as senior living properties struggle with pandemic recovery
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 28, 2023
Diversified Healthcare Trust’s pending merger with Office Properties Income Trust remains the “best path” forward as DHC’s senior housing operating portfolio continues to struggle in its COVID-19...
Pandemic has distinct effects for independent living and middle-market senior living operators, REITs...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Lois A. Bowers
May 11, 2020
Operators of independent living communities and operators of senior living communities targeting middle-income individuals have experienced the COVID-19 pandemic in ways that differ from other senior living...
Business briefs for Friday, Nov. 13
Nov 13, 2020
Invesque amends corporate credit facility; executes memorandum of understanding with SymCare … Pandemic’s costs to senior living on track to reach $17 billion: ASHA … Nursing homes are in era of...
Responsive sales strategies will help senior living operators increase conversion rates
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 10, 2023
As senior living occupancy edges toward pre-pandemic levels, operators need to adjust their strategies, which have been more responsive than reactive, to improve sales and marketing success, according...
Healthcare Trust sees ‘ongoing improvement’ in SHOP performance
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 31, 2024
Net operating income in Healthcare Trust’s senior housing operating portfolio, or SHOP, increased by 23.5% to $8.3 million quarter over quarter, CEO Michael Anderson said Thursday in a first-quarter...
‘Coiled spring’ of senior living expanding sector momentum: Welltower
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 12, 2022
The “coiled spring” of senior living is starting to expand, with growth driven by higher rental rates, increasing occupancy and improving margins, according to Welltower executives.
Diversified Healthcare Trust, AlerisLife and Omega Healthcare Investors held third-quarter earnings calls Thursday. Highlights appear below.
NHI sells 7 assisted living communities in May
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 08, 2022
Murfreesboro, TN-based National Health Investors in May completed the sale of seven assisted living communities, the real estate investment trust said Monday in a business update.
Despite some increase in prospect interest, occupancy improvements still elusive: NIC
By
Amy Novotney
Feb 12, 2021
Although many senior living and care operators have been eagerly anticipating a boost in occupancy as a result of COVID-19 vaccine availability, the upward trend hasn’t hit just yet, according to data...