Senior living demand hits all-time high
Senior living occupancy rose to 87.4% in the first quarter of 2025, a 0.3 percentage point increase from 87.1% in Q4 2024, according to the latest NIC MAP Senior Housing Market Fundamentals report.
ASHA Joins Real Estate Coalition Urging Congress to Abandon New Real Estate Tax Hikes
ASHA has joined a real estate coalition urging Congress to reconsider proposed tax hikes that could impact housing investment and development. NIC MAP data reinforces the importance of supporting senior housing growth to meet rising demand and maintain affordability.
Aging population raises concerns about affordable hosuing, workforce shortages
As the population ages, NIC MAP data highlights the urgent need to address affordable housing and workforce shortages to ensure a sustainable future for senior living.
Senior Housing Ages Gracefully, but Challenges Persist
Data reveal widespread support for senior living
New data reveals strong public support for senior living, with NIC MAP insights and commentary from CEO Arick Morton highlighting rising occupancy, growing consumer confidence, and long-term opportunities driven by demographic demand.
Senior Living Industry Struggling With Growth Even As Optimism Abounds
Arick Morton, CEO of NIC MAP Vision, highlighted both the promise and pressure facing senior living, noting that the industry is on the verge of transformative growth but severely underbuilt to meet rising demand. According to NIC MAP data, occupancy is climbing and long-term fundamentals are strong, yet the pace of development must accelerate significantly […]
3 Stocks that Cut You a Check Each Month
This roundup of monthly dividend stocks includes senior housing REITs backed by NIC MAP insights, reflecting stable demand and long-term growth potential in the sector.
Senior Housing’s Positive Trajectory
Senior housing remains on a positive growth trajectory, driven by demographic momentum and renewed investor confidence. NIC MAP data supports this outlook with strong occupancy trends and a robust pipeline of opportunity.
NIC Panel Drills Down on Investor Enthusiasm, Future of GSEs
Investor confidence in senior housing is growing, as NIC MAP data shows occupancy rates have surpassed pre-pandemic levels, reaching 87.2% in Q4 2024. Arick Morton, CEO of NIC MAP, joined a panel at the NIC Spring Conference to discuss how these strong fundamentals—combined with limited new supply—are drawing increased interest from institutional capital.
Debt, Equity, Development: Senior Living Companies Prepare to Meet Growth ‘Inflection Point’
As the senior living sector nears a major growth inflection point, companies are aligning debt, equity, and development strategies to meet rising demand—guided by NIC MAP data pointing to accelerating occupancy and a widening supply gap.