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An Update: Seniors Housing Construction and Cost Trends

By: Anne Standish  |  February 06, 2019

A key topic of conversation among seniors housing investors and operators is the impact of inventory growth on occupancy rates and the ability to grow rents and revenue. Related to inventory growth are rising costs of construction, which may be one factor influencing a slowing of construction activity. This blog highlights some recent data to support those discussions.

Economic Trends  |  Market Trends  |  Senior Housing  |  Workforce

Behind the Scenes – Inside NIC’s Data Group, Part 1

By: NIC  |  February 05, 2019

Hundreds of businesses, including capital providers, developers, owners, operators, service providers, and others, rely on the NIC MAP® Data Service as they research, analyze, and assess their markets and prospects across the country. Clients know they can trust the accuracy of the data NIC makes available, as they leverage the ever-expanding utility of NIC’s online platform; but they may be unaware of what happens behind the scenes in order to produce such quality data. There’s a lot going on, so we’re breaking this into two parts, and will post the second half next week.

Economic Trends  |  Market Trends  |  Senior Housing  |  Skilled Nursing  |  Workforce

Economy Adds 304,000 Jobs in January

By: Beth Mace  |  February 01, 2019

The Labor Department reported that there were a significant number of jobs added in January--304,000 and well above the consensus expectation of 172,000. This was the 100th consecutive month of job growth. December was revised down to 222,000 from 312,000 and November was revised up to 196,000 from 176,000.

Senior Housing  |  Skilled Nursing

Partnerships to Achieve the $1Trillion Opportunity

By: Dr. Jacquelyn Kung and Dr. Lynne Katzmann  |  January 31, 2019

In our last post, we described the five-part Care Model of Senior Housing 2.0. Part of the difficulty of achieving this care model – and the $1 trillion opportunity that comes with it – is the collaboration needed. Background

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