by Steve Monroe | Aug 5, 2025 3:38 pm | Statistics
With $400 million of new investments now included in its guidance, LTC Properties upped its forecast for the rest of the year. Its SHOP portfolio will more than double in size as the REIT transforms itself from a mostly triple-net lease orientation to a more... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 31, 2025 2:15 pm | Opinion, Statistics
On the heels of Welltower’s blockbuster second quarter earnings report, Ventas turned in another solid performance as well. Same-community, SHOP occupancy jumped by 240 basis points year over year to 87.6%, NOI margin increased by 130 basis points to 28.4%, cash NOI... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 22, 2025 4:29 pm | 60 Seconds
In our Second Quarter 2025 investment webinar, moderator Ben Swett asked our audience of a few hundred what they thought about several important topics. Overwhelmingly, 82% of the attendees indicated they would rather buy than build in today’s market, which was... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 15, 2025 3:42 pm | 60 Seconds
So, the big vote occurred last week, and shareholders of Brookdale Senior Living have spoken. We are sure that the recent increases in occupancy convinced some shareholders to stick with management and its “plan.” But the nominees from activist shareholder Ortelius... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 9, 2025 8:19 am | Opinion
Brookdale Senior Living just reported June occupancy, and the increases were much better than we expected for a second quarter, which historically has been a mixed bag for the industry. Let’s just say, we were impressed. June’s same-community weighted average... Read More »