Senior living begins 2025 with expectations of regularory relief but also the need to educate policymakers, consumers

Senior living enters 2025 with optimism for regulatory relief and growing momentum—supported by NIC MAP data showing improving occupancy trends and renewed efforts to educate policymakers and consumers

BloombergTV Showcases Demand for Senior Housing and Need to Increase Supply
On BloombergTV’s Wall Street Week, Arick Morton, CEO of NIC MAP highlighted a $275 billion senior housing investment gap. Argentum continues to push for expanded assisted living access to meet growing demand.

Wall Street Week
NIC MAP CEO Arick Morton discusses the senior housing crisis on Bloomberg’s Wall Street Week, highlighting how the 80+ population growth is outpacing new construction. Watch to see how our data is shaping the future of senior housing.

Senior Living Sits at Crossroads of Optimism, Uncertainty On the Cusp of 2025
As 2025 approaches, the senior living industry stands at a crossroads between optimism and uncertainty, with leaders balancing strong demand trends against persistent headwinds like staffing and capital constraints. NIC MAP insights suggest that while challenges remain, demographic momentum and stabilizing fundamentals point to long-term growth opportunities.

Charter Senior Living CEO: We’re Hoping Growth ‘Floodgates’ Finally Open in 2025
Charter Senior Living CEO Keven Bennema is optimistic about 2025, citing NIC MAP data showing the need to triple development to meet demand. Despite financing challenges, he sees growth opportunities, especially in secondary markets.

Senior Living Investment Gap Continues to Widen Amid Slow Rate of New Development
The senior living industry faces a $275 billion investment gap by 2030, rising to $800 billion by 2050 according to NIC MAP’s Senior Housing Market Outlook report. Accelerating development is essential to meet growing demand from the aging population.

Higher-end senior living may be a good investment target
Investors aiming to help close the gap between the growing 80+ population and the limited senior living inventory may want to focus on higher-end communities for now, according to a NIC MAP briefing released Tuesday highlighting insights from its Senior Housing Market Outlook report.

Quarterly senior housing update
Senior housing occupancy climbed to 86.5% in Q3 2024, its 13th consecutive quarter of growth and a new record for occupied units according to NIC MAP data. Strong demand and limited new supply continue to drive the sector’s momentum as a leading real estate asset class.

How affordability and demand are shaping the future of senior housing
The senior housing market is entering a period of extraordinary demand, fueled by an aging population and improving affordability among seniors. NIC MAP ’s report highlights the sector’s resilience and the urgent need to close the capacity gap.

Update and Outlook on the Senior Housing Space
Explore key trends in senior housing, from post-COVID performance to construction pipeline challenges and capacity concerns. This IREI segment highlights critical insights shaping the industry’s future featuring NIC MAP CEO Arick Morton.