Product Focus: Senior living hangs tough

IT HAS OUTPERFORMED MOST REAL ESTATE SECTORS

By Murray W. Wolf

Like the medical office market, the senior living sector has taken a hit during the past 12 to 18 months. But industry observers say it remains a better investment than most other segments of the commercial real estate market.

Senior living will also rebound faster from the recession than other sectors and will remain a promising long-term investment option, according to a panel of investment managers who commented during the recent National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry (NIC) conference in Chicago.

The panel discussion, titled “Comparison of Senior Housing & Care Performance vs. Other Real Estate Asset Classes,” was moderated by Kevin McMeen, president-real estate, MidCap Financial LLC.

The panelists were:

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