CCRC Entry Fee Model Here to Stay—For Now
Thanks to the Great Recession’s impact on seniors’ net worth, some expect rental continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) to gain market share in the next few years while others contend the...
View ArticleBest Retirement Destinations Ranks Top Assisted Living Picks
Best Retirement Destinations, an online resource that helps people search for senior living communities, ranked its top assisted living destinations for March 2014. The top-30 rankings are evaluated by...
View ArticleCCRCs Top Latest Rankings of Best Assisted Living Communities
Three continuing care retirement communities have returned to the top spots in Best Retirement Destinations’ latest rankings of assisted living providers. Best Retirement Destinations, an online...
View ArticleNorthStar to Acquire $640 Million CCRC Portfolio
NorthStar Healthcare Income Inc., a public, non-traded real estate investment trust, has agreed to purchase 15 continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) from subsidiaries of Fountains Senior...
View ArticleSenior Housing Investors Net Healthy Returns
Financially, the senior housing market is in good shape, with return on investment eclipsing other major real estate property types. Over a seven-year period, senior housing returns have outperformed...
View ArticleSenior Housing Finance Activity: Lancaster Pollard, Grandbridge
Lancaster Pollard Arranges $1.8 million Bridge Loan for Nevada Assisted Living Community Lancaster Pollard, a financial advice and financing solutions company, has arranged a $1.8 million bridge loan...
View ArticleIn the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (11/29/15)
Construction: Planned Primrose Retirement Communities to Break Ground in Ind. On December 1, South Dakota-based Primrose Retirement Communities will begin construction on a new 110-unit senior living...
View ArticleWhy Watermark Communities Are Bankrolling Local Kids
Intergenerational programs among senior housing communities are a popular hit with residents and surrounding communities, providing benefits in many ways and taking shape in several forms. One senior...
View ArticleIn the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (1/14/16)
(Dining room at Kalākaua Gardens in Honolulu) Construction: Planned Pinkard Construction to Build Colo. Assisted Living, Memory Care Expansion Construction manager and general contractor Pinkard...
View ArticleMovers & Shakers: Welltower Foundation Launches to Promote Wellness
Welltower Foundation Launches to Promote Wellness Welltower Inc. (NYSE: HCN) launched the Welltower Foundation, an organization aimed at promoting wellness, encouraging a high quality of life for aging...
View ArticleSenior Housing Investments & Transactions: HFF, NHI
HFF Closes Sale of Seniors Housing Community in Florida Dallas-based Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. (HFF) announced it has closed the sale of a seniors housing community in Melbourne, Florida, called...
View ArticleIn the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (7/21/16)
(Rendering of Windsor Run, located in Matthews, N.C. — Photo courtesy of Erickson Living) Construction: Planned Senior Housing Community Planned, Minn. A new senior housing community is planned on 5.8...
View ArticleSenior Housing Finance Activity: RED Capital, CBRE
RED Closes $20 Million Balance Sheet Construction Loan for Creekside Senior Living RED Capital Partners, LLC recently completed a $20 million Balance Sheet construction loan for the development of...
View ArticleIn the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (12/15/16)
(Rendering of Pecan Grove at Highland Springs located in Dallas — photo courtesy of Erickson Living) Construction: Planned Arizona Developer Plans Senior Living Community Summerlin Asset Management...
View ArticleSenior Housing Crystal Ball: Top Execs’ 2017 Predictions
In C-Suites across the country, senior housing executives are trying to get a read on the year ahead. The inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump is fast approaching, and while there have been...
View ArticleMovers & Shakers: LifeSpire, Van Dyk
LifeSpire of Virginia Elects Chair to Board of Trustees LifeSpire of Virginia elected Susan Rucker as chair of its board of trustees. She was elected to a three-year term and assumed her duties Jan. 1,...
View ArticleRetail Developer Oppidan Pursues $400 Million Senior Housing Pipeline
This coverage of the 2017 National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care Spring Investment Forum is brought to you by Mainstreet. As the nation’s largest developer of transitional care...
View ArticleWhy Some of Watermark Retirement’s Newest Residents are Horses
Imagine, for a moment, a group of senior living residents riding their own horses daily via an on-site stable and on-staff trainers. That may soon be a common sight at the Hacienda at the River, a new...
View ArticleMonday Jump-Start: AdCare Fires CEO, Kindred Buyout Rumors
Happy Monday! Hopefully your weekend was as exciting or as relaxing as you’d intended. Before this week gets too busy, be sure to catch up on last week’s most-read stories on Senior Housing News:...
View ArticleMovers & Shakers: HCP, Sabra Name New Executives
HCP Names New Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer California-based real estate investment trust (REIT) HCP (NYSE: HCP) named Shawn Johnston to the role of vice president and chief...
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