NIC Notes

Insights in Seniors Housing & Care

Economic Trends  |  Ideas and Discussion

The Assisted Living Community of the Future

By: NIC  |  January 06, 2016

While the boomers aren’t yet being served by assisted living, the industry is already looking ahead to anticipate the changes this dynamic population will bring. This evolution is already underway, as the industry begins serving the silent generation, now in their mid-80s and starting to enter assisted living.

Economic Trends  |  Ideas and Discussion

NIC Scholarship Program Encourages New Grads to Choose Senior Living as a Career

By: NIC  |  December 30, 2015

As America’s senior population continues to grow at an unprecedented rate, the need for a larger, well-trained workforce is becoming imperative. And while the growth of the seniors housing and care industry offers exceptional career opportunities for those entering the workforce, the industry at large is still often over looked.

Economic Trends  |  Ideas and Discussion

Smart Capital is the Best Capital: Meet Your Next Capital Provider

By: NIC  |  December 09, 2015

Today’s capital market conditions are favorable: capital is relatively inexpensive and readily available. Looking ahead, what will happen if and when the capital markets change? A change in policy by the Federal Reserve has the potential to cause a sea of change for both lenders and borrowers as the cost of capital increases. Higher interest rates will change the economics of a transaction and may cause some investors and lenders to reconsider deals and opportunities.

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