Q1 2017 Transactions Update: Portfolio Deals Drive Volume Gains
This blog is a follow-up to the preliminary transactions data from last month’s post. Here is the latest data as of Q1 2017.
Transaction Dollar Volume Increases
Transactions volume for seniors housing and care registered $4.6 billion in Q1 2017. Seniors housing had a strong quarter, accounting for $4.1 billion of…
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The preliminary data for seniors housing and care Q1 2017 transactions volume showed a significant uptick from the prior quarter. Volume totaled $4.4 billion in the first quarter. The increase in volume was mainly driven by the public REIT divestitures and the institutional players, namely Blackstone, stepping in to acquire properties.
The first quarter of the year is usually one…
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This week, NIC MAP® Data Service clients attended a webinar on the seniors housing market trends during the first quarter of 2017. Key takeaways included:
Takeaway #1: Occupancy Fell in the First Quarter
The occupancy rate for seniors housing properties fell 30 basis points in the first quarter of 2017 to 89.3%, as net additions to inventory outpaced absorption of…
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Conducting a Desktop Analysis of the Competition
When conducting a market study competitor analysis, many tools and sources of public information are available right from your desktop. The task may seem overwhelming, especially if the market is highly competitive. But here are some best practices to follow:
Know what you are looking for
Consider why the information is available
Think…
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