NIC Notes

Insights in Seniors Housing & Care

Business Environment  |  Market Trends  |  Senior Housing  |  Skilled Nursing

New Senior Housing Construction Loans Increase and Other Key Takeaways from 3Q21 NIC Lending Trends Report

By: Anne Standish  |  February 09, 2022

The just released 3Q2021 NIC Lending Trends Report shows issuance of new senior housing construction loans jumped in the third quarter of 2021. The increase occurred despite challenges facing new development such as supply chain disruptions, high demand, and rising prices for materials, services, and labor. This indicates that keen interest in new construction and development is returning, reversing the slowdown in lending activity seen earlier in the pandemic.

Business Environment  |  Economic Trends  |  Forgotten Middle  |  Market Trends  |  Senior Housing

Considerations for a Successful Middle Market Product: A Strawman

By: Beth Mace & Ryan Brooks  |  January 20, 2022

Introduction A growing number of senior housing operators and capital providers are expressing interest in the “Forgotten Middle,” a term coined by NIC in 2019 in its seminal research to describe the large middle-income seniors cohort by its demographic characteristics as well as its housing and healthcare needs. The middle market includes Americans who have too much wealth to qualify for government support programs such as Medicaid, but not enough financial resources to pay most private pay options for very long. Identifying the right balance of hospitality, services, and care delivery, while still maintaining a monthly rental price that can be paid for by this group, is the cornerstone to a successful middle-market strategy.

Business Environment  |  COVID-19  |  Ideas and Discussion  |  Senior Housing

How to Align Win-Win Incentives

By: NIC  |  January 11, 2022

Senior Living investors and operators discuss innovative approaches. The pandemic has been a stress test like no other for owners, operators, and lenders alike. Lessons have been learned. But what’s the best way to align incentives among the stakeholders for success going forward?

Business Environment  |  Economic Trends  |  Ideas and Discussion  |  Senior Housing

Meet the Decision-Makers, Make Connections

By: NIC  |  January 07, 2022

2022 NIC Spring Conference: Care & Housing for Older Adults | March 23-March 25, Omni Dallas Hotel As the sector enters a new era of delivering community and care to a growing -and aging- population of older adults, no other industry event offers the level of access to decision-makers, ideas, and connections that you need to be successful like you’ll find at the 2022 NIC Spring Conference. Senior housing and care executives represent ~70% of attendees who will be convening in Dallas this March to explore new models of community and care, build strategic partnerships and business opportunities as they shape a new era.

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