Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The three hundred and seventy-fourth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

A central Florida developer is developing a $150 million community of shops, hotels and condos on 60 acres of lakeside property facing West Colonial Drive in Ocoee. Read More »

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Too much money chasing too few quality healthcare assets

ATLANTA: There is too much private equity, hedge fund and real estate investment trust (REIT) money chasing too few quality healthcare assets.

Yields are starting to look “proppy”, secondary assets are being overbought and the heavy dependence of asset values on cash flow from government Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

TUCSON: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers. But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing to Read More »

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Housing interior can enhance lives of over 55s

ALBUQUERQUE: An operator is raising awareness and understanding of dementia, with housing and support services enabling people to live vibrant lives despite the degenerative condition.

A 70-home development, which is due for completion later this summer, has a planned design to make it easy for Read More »

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