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Senior Housing Investment Outlook: Why Data-Driven Operators Will Lead the Future of Senior Living

May 14, 2025 | Argentum

In this article, NIC MAP CEO Arick Morton explains why data-driven decision-making will be essential to meeting the rising demand and evolving expectations in senior living. Backed by NIC MAP insights, Morton outlines how operators that embrace analytics will be best positioned to drive innovation, optimize performance, and lead the sector into its next phase […]
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2025 Senior Housing Market Update

April 29, 2025 | Multi-Housing News

In a new commentary, NIC MAP CEO Arick Morton highlights that senior housing occupancy reached 87.4% in Q1 2025—marking the 15th consecutive quarter of growth—driven by record-high first-quarter absorption.
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Digital healthcare will be key to access, workforce issues: Ziegler

April 24, 2025 | McKnights

Digital healthcare is emerging as a key solution to access and workforce challenges in senior living. NIC MAP data supports this shift, revealing how tech adoption aligns with operational efficiencies and improved resident outcomes.
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Senior housing is so scarce that many older adults are buying before they even need it

April 24, 2025 | MarketWatch

NIC MAP data shows strong and growing demand for senior housing, with many older adults choosing to move in earlier to secure the lifestyle and care they want. Arick Morton, CEO of NIC MAP, sees this trend as a sign of increased confidence in the sector and a promising outlook for continued growth
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Don’t blame boomers for the affordable-housing crisis

April 14, 2025 | Dallas News

The affordable housing crisis isn’t caused by baby boomers, but by systemic supply shortages across age groups. NIC MAP data shows that meeting the growing demand for senior housing can also help ease broader housing pressures nationwide.
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Older Adults Seek Senior Housing at Record Rate

April 3, 2025 | NIC MAP

The information below contains data released by NIC MAP and analyzed by National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). This news was originally shared by NIC. Boston, Baltimore and Cincinnati record highest occupancy rates; Houston, Miami and Atlanta have lowest rates—with all markets exceeding 80% occupancy ANNAPOLIS (April 3, 2025) – Senior housing occupancy […]
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Senior living demand hits all-time high

April 3, 2025 | McKnights

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.
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ASHA Joins Real Estate Coalition Urging Congress to Abandon New Real Estate Tax Hikes

April 2, 2025 | Mcknights

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.
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Aging population raises concerns about affordable hosuing, workforce shortages

March 24, 2025 | The Daily Record

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.
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Senior Housing Ages Gracefully, but Challenges Persist

March 21, 2025 | Multi-Housing News

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