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Senior Housing Affordability Crisis Looms
A new report by the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care finds that 54 percent of middle-income elderly won’t be able to pay for assisted living and out-of-pocket medical costs by 2029.
Life Insurance Companies Expand Multifamily Debt Offerings
The stability of apartment assets prompts these institutional investors to develop new strategies as they travel cautiously up the yield curve.
Top 5 Markets for Multifamily Rent Growth
Here’s a breakdown of the best-performing markets ranked by year-over-year rent increases through March 2019.
Transactions: May 2019
A selection of noteworthy deals announced between March 29 and April 19.
In Search of Affordability Solutions
As the challenges intensify, our industry needs to spotlight what’s working and provide alternatives to what’s not, NMHC’s president contends.
Building Community Among Mixed-Income Residents
Forging bonds among residents from diverse economic backgrounds demands creativity, patience and financial investment. It can also pay off in unexpected ways.
Senior Living Cost Growth Lags Healthcare
The median monthly price of independent living facilities inched up 2.6 percent from 2017 to 2018, while assisted living rose by 2.4 percent, according to data from A Place for Mom.
Executive Q&A: Michael Schall, Essex Property Trust
Almost 25 years after going public, the REIT is still growing aggressively and impressing Wall Street analysts with its performance. The company’s president & CEO looks back and ahead.
How the Construction Labor Shortage Affects Student Housing
PEBB Capital’s James Jago and Todd Benson talk about the impact of the widespread worker shortage on student housing developments and also touch on trends to watch.
Residents Get Real on Community Likes, Dislikes
Tell us how you really feel! This month’s collaboration between MHN and Kingsley Associates features resident comments on everything from pet-themed mixers to a case of mistaken identity.