M&A In The Fourth Quarter And Beyond We know that earnings reports follow closely on the heels of every quarter, lagging by a month, give or take. The earnings season provides a time to bask in the glow of past triumphs, cower in the shadow of missteps and adjust...
Bankers See Issues Coming To Market And Investors Ready To Buy The scarcity of new capital has made the past 14 months difficult for not-for-profit senior living providers, many of whom have also had to devote a tremendous amount of resources to maintaining their...
Front Porch: Focus On Marketing & Training Helps Maintain Edge Over the last year or so, people in the prospect pool for CCRCs watched and waited as interest on their savings and the value of their investments withered away—practically overnight. The real estate...
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CCRC Industry Pioneer Succumbs To Bankruptcy When Erickson Retirement Communities opened its first CCRC in Maryland in 1983, we are not sure they really knew how successful the company would end up being 15 years later. That community, in Catonsville, celebrated its...
In Competitive Process, Price Goes Higher Than Expected After an approximately three-month marketing period, Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) ended up being the surprise winning bidder for the 21-property portfolio owned and managed by Sunrise Senior Living...