Competitive, Selective, Hot: Senior Living M&A Still Surging in 2026

Competitive, Selective, Hot: Senior Living M&A Still Surging in 2026

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription “Competitive.” “Selective.” “Robust.” “Hot.” “Momentum.” These are some of the descriptions that leaders of senior living brokerage, investment, and lending firms used to describe senior living mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and investment activity at the midpoint of this year. The industry is …

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Speed to Deal: REITs Dominate Off-Market Landscape for Senior Living M&A

Speed to Deal: REITs Dominate Off-Market Landscape for Senior Living M&A

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Senior living REITs are using their scale and relationships to notch off-market acquisitions while new development remains tough to pencil. In the first quarter of 2026, Welltower (NYSE: WELL) sourced 37 of its 41 transactions in off-market arrangements, while approximately two-thirds of …

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How A ‘Perfect Storm’ Is Unlocking Next Senior Living M&A Cycle

How A ‘Perfect Storm’ Is Unlocking Next Senior Living M&A Cycle

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription The senior living industry is awash in a “perfect storm” of low new supply, high demand, strong rent growth and continued occupancy gains. Those conditions could unlock billions of dollars of capital on the sidelines for new transactions this year. While macroeconomic …

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In the Pipeline: Discovery Starts on Latest Active Adult Project; Experience Senior Living Begins Construction in Florida

In the Pipeline: Discovery Starts on Latest Active Adult Project; Experience Senior Living Begins Construction in Florida

In the Pipeline is part of your SHN+ subscription In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Construction: Planned Latest Irvine, California project ‘largest nonprofit, single-site bond issue in …

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