A number of senior housing purchases recently took place as providers and investors continue to take advantage of low interest rates to add these assets to their portfolios. Industry participants [...]
Some observations that Cambridge Realty Capital Companies Chairman Jeffrey A. Davis took away from last month’s National Investment Center (NIC) conference in Chicago: The popularity of senior [...]
Earlier this month, members of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPac) recommended that observation status be eliminated as a way for hospitals to classify patients. This is important [...]
The Commerce Department has released the jobs numbers for October, and according to the October jobs report, the economy added 214,000 jobs during the month. This caused the unemployment rate to [...]
Last Tuesday, Republicans made significant gains in the midterm elections. When all was said and done, they increased the size of their majority in the House of Representatives and retook control [...]
In addition to the rapid pace of M&A activity that is taking place in senior housing this year, continued construction in the space is also demonstrating the strong demand that exists for [...]
In an earlier post, we discussed the recently announced merger between Omega Healthcare Investors and Aviv REIT. Merger and acquisition activity in senior housing has taken place at a rapid pace [...]
Boosted by strong demand for senior housing services and low interest rates, merger and acquisition activity in the sector is on a record setting pace this year. And now, one can add the recently [...]
Last week, the United States Commerce Department announced that the nation’s gross domestic product(GDP), the broadest measure of economic output, increased at an annual rate of 3.5 percent [...]
After six years in existence, the Federal Reserve announced last week that it was officially ending its quantitative easing bond buying program, QE3. QE3 was one of the stimulus measures that the [...]