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During the financial crisis that precipitated the last recession, and for a period of time afterward, banks and other commercial real estate lenders suffered significant losses on bad loans, [...]

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently proposed a new rule that affects its Section 232 program. Senior housing owners and operators who either use this program or are [...]

Yesterday we discussed how Richard Fisher, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, is slated to retire next year, and the impact that this could have on monetary policy. Today we discuss [...]

Richard Fisher, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, voting member of the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC), and one of the more hawkish members at the Fed, is due to [...]

The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee vote on monetary policy last week was nearly unanimous, with eight out of ten members voting in the affirmative. The two dissenting members were [...]

The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) recently concluded its October meeting. It released a statement shortly thereafter affirming it would, for now, keep the federal funds rate at [...]

According to a fact sheet from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) in Medicare’s Pioneer ACO Model and Medicare Shared Savings Program [...]

Earlier this week, we discussed how robust acquisition and construction activity in senior housing continues to demonstrate the appeal of the sector for investors. Today, we will discuss how [...]

Providers and developers are ramping up construction of new communities to satisfy the growing demand for senior housing services. Building new communities is easier today thanks to low interest [...]

Senior housing acquisitions continue to occur at a face pace, thanks in part to demographic changes that are boosting demand for their services. Before the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, [...]