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M&A may be booming in the senior care industry, but what about the other healthcare service sectors? In four just-published reports (which you can get here), we examined the Home Health Care & Hospice, Behavioral Health Care, Physician Medical Groups and Hospitals sectors. Two and a half years of deal comps are also in the […]
You know us. We have always been bullish on the long-term prospects of the skilled nursing sector. You have read on these pages how investment interest never slowed even as average prices dropped in the past few years from the record peak of just over $99,000 per bed in 2016, a level that we thought […]
Finally, after five years, independent living values appear to have returned to 2014 levels. According to the latest four-quarter period ended June 2019, the average price for independent living properties rose to $257,800 per unit, up 2.4% from the $251,800 per unit in the four quarters ended March 2019 and 8.3% from the $238,100 per […]
Every quarter, we take a look at the latest 12-month pricing multiples for the assisted living, independent living and skilled nursing markets as an added bonus to the Senior Care Acquisition Reports. Starting with assisted living, the market appears to have rebounded after the drop in value recorded in 2018. From 2018 to the four […]
Size has consistently mattered when it comes to evaluating the risk of a seniors housing community, which includes independent living, assisted living and memory care. Bigger communities are able to use scale to trim expenses, which could be huge if you have to pay your employees a little more to both compete with other seniors […]
Seniors housing prices saw significant rises in average prices in the 12 months ended March 31, 2019. Assisted living itself jumped 10% from $186,400 per unit in 2018 (according to our Seniors Housing Acquisition & Investment Report) to $204,000 per unit in the latest four-quarter period. Meanwhile, independent living rose a more moderate 6% from […]
Judging by the number of questions we got during our May 16th webinar called “The 55+ Active Adult Market: The New Frontier of Seniors Housing,” it is safe to say that there is plenty of interest in this growing market. Our listeners tuned in to find out what prices active adult communities have been trading […]
There are plenty of issues that come along with the aging of the skilled nursing facility inventory. Older facilities require more capex to keep operations up to snuff, have trouble attracting the coveted Medicare and private insurance patients, and often have far fewer private units but more three- or four-bed wards. In addition, it has […]
In a year when both the assisted living and independent living average cap rates rose, how did the sectors’ average Gross Income Multiples (GIM) change year over year? Well, they accordingly fell off their 2017 levels, mirroring their changes in cap rate, according to The Seniors Housing Acquisition & Investment Report. The average independent living […]
For the seventh year in a row, there was a perfect correlation between the age of seniors housing communities sold and their average net operating income per unit, according to the Seniors Housing Acquisition & Investment Report. This makes sense, given that the newer communities should better reflect the current demand (by unit size, amenities, […]