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CAHF Wrap Up with the JCH Group

This month the JCH Consulting Group’s investment specialists attended the California Association of Healthcare Facilities conference. The CAHF’s 66th Annual Convention and Expo were held, as always, in Palm Springs, California. From November 13 to 16, senior housing investments specialists, operators, vendors, lenders, attorneys, and those with serious interests in senior housing and skilled nursing […]



Red Flags to Look for When Investing in Assisted Living

Investment Red Flags The senior housing industry grows larger and larger each day. With more operators looking for an assisted living facility for sale, the marketplace grows a bit muddled. Less experienced sellers and buyers may get mixed up in bad business decisions. If you are looking to buy assisted living facilities, cautiously investigate every […]



How to Become an Owner in Senior Housing

At this moment, opportunities are flooding the senior housing industry. With the demand for skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities rising each day, experienced operators and administrators in the senior housing business are looking for a vertical move. Operators accustomed to managing assisted living facilities for sale are now opening up companies to become […]



Management Contracts in Senior Housing

The senior housing industry is ripe with opportunities. Many new investors have just acquired their first assisted living facility. They will soon learn from experienced operators and owners that the most important aspect of surviving and thriving in the senior housing business is having a solid management team. This is true for any asset class […]



Buying Assisted Living: Residential Care Homes Vs. Purpose-Built

Assisted Living Information Assisted living Assisted living is an asset class known by many different names: assisted living homes, assisted living facilities as well as board and care homes. Though these facilities may be called by different names, as a whole, assisted living provides the same care. Choosing the right size facility is important in […]



The Costs of the $15 Minimum Wage

Senior Housing Residents There has been significant publicity regarding the final increase of the minimum wage to $15 an hour. Though many celebrate this unprecedented win for full-time employees, someone must pay the increased cost. Sadly, residents on fixed incomes are the least able to do so and the most likely to have to. The […]



Is Senior Affordable Housing a Good Investment?

Senior Affordable Housing Senior affordable housing is a segment within the senior housing market. It is often overlooked or ignored because it does not generate the type of revenue private pay or Medicaid facilities produce. Though it may not be the most idealistic addition, senior affordable housing can be an integral piece of any operator’s […]



Senior Housing Pricing Down Cycle

Are We Headed Toward the Next Down Cycle in Pricing?   Over the past few years, the senior housing industry has experienced some dramatic changes. Impressive financial performance and returns have attracted an influx of new players, prompting high transaction volume and a significant amount of new construction. Investors either plan to buy healthcare properties […]



New Sellers Entering the Marketplace: REIT’s

Real Estate Investment Trust The senior housing industry has recently attracted a new wave of sellers, real estate investment trusts or REIT’s. As the need and demand for healthcare properties grows, there is more construction, general interest and changes in the way transactions take place. People are searching not just for senior homes for sale […]



The Right Nursing Home Investment for Your Investors

Nursing Home Investments With our current robust nursing home market, and with more and more people getting involved in the nursing home business, making the right match between investor and facility can give the transaction the head start it needs to succeed. It is crucial that in the acquisition process the operator and investors involved are […]