Senior Housing Investors

Senior Housing Investors

Bringing you the innovators, investors, and leaders across the full spectrum of assisted living and senior housing, all of whom provide for the betterment of our senior population.

Episodes

June 27, 2026 52 mins

Your senior living tech stack might be packed with best-in-class tools and still be a recipe for operational blindness. We dig into a new white paper, “The Intelligence Layer: Owning the Senior Living Enterprise Memory,” and lay out why the last 20 years of digitization often produced application sprawl instead of true operating intelligence.

We talk through the real failure mode: clinical, finance, HR, and compl...

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Your tech stack can look modern and still leave you flying blind. Senior living and post-acute care operators are expected to run a life-or-death healthcare service, a high-turnover hospitality machine, and a massive real estate portfolio all at once, yet their “digital transformation” often fractures their brain into disconnected systems that refuse to talk. We dig into why that fragmentation creates a hidden tax on op...

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The U.S. is racing toward a caregiving cliff: by 2032 we could be short hundreds of thousands of hands-on roles every year, and no new app can safely lift a frail adult out of bed. So what happens when senior living stops treating robots like flashy gadgets and starts using them as essential infrastructure that gives time back to humans? 

We walk through a resident’s morning to make the tech real: ambient M-wave r...

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Your best employee might be 30 days from quitting and the evidence could be sitting in plain sight inside scheduling software. We dig into the senior living labor crisis and the uncomfortable reality that turnover is not just a people problem, it is a math problem with brutal second-order effects: agency premiums, productivity loss, manager time drained into chaos, and even resident move-outs that can erase tens of thousands in rev...

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A multimillion-dollar senior living facility can be financed with nothing more than a 30-day-old PDF and a patchwork of systems that were never meant to talk to each other. That’s the tension we pull apart today: luxury buildings on the outside, broken digital infrastructure on the inside, right as the demographic wave makes the stakes impossible to ignore.

We walk through SeniorCRE and the founder’s contrarian c...

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April 7, 2026 27 mins

We talk with Ted Teele about why brain health is now the biggest aging concern and why that reality is reshaping what people expect from senior living. We break down Brain Boosters, a science-informed cognitive wellness club that uses assessment, personalization, and social accountability to help residents stay sharp and help operators stand out.

• brain health as the top driver of senior living choice
• scientific wellness vs tr...

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March 16, 2026 15 mins

We break down why tens of billions of dollars are rushing into seniors housing and care, and why a guaranteed surge in older Americans is colliding with a near stop in new construction.

We connect the JLL Spring 2026 investor survey to the real-world pressures shaping occupancy, rent growth, deal volume, and the uncomfortable affordability questions that follow. 


• demographic math behind demand growth for seniors housing an...

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Capital is ready — but the map is foggy. This week we break down the policy, rate, and regulatory crosswinds shaping real estate strategy, and why non-financial risks like immigration rules, housing supply constraints, and trade policy now sit beside cost of capital in every underwriting model.

Operators are splitting into three camps:

  • Heavy Fog (defensive): preserving liquidity and slowing growth
  • Patchy Fog (patient): watch...
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We lay out why seniors housing enters late 2025 with strong tailwinds: a surge in 80-plus demand meets a decade‑low construction pipeline, pushing occupancy and competition higher. We break down the “haves vs have‑nots,” the return of GSE lending, HUD’s faster lane, and the headwinds that could reshape returns.

• demographic surge in the 80-plus cohort driving needs-based demand
• decade-low construction...

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Unlock the secret to maximizing your real estate investment returns with expert insights from Chris Streit, CEO of Cost Segregation Authority. Discover how the strategic use of cost segregation can elevate your cash flow by accelerating depreciation on your properties. Special focus is given to senior living facilities, where reclassifying building components into shorter depreciation categories opens the door to immediate liquidit...

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When life threw an unexpected curve ball at Bill Bent in the form of a near-fatal accident, he emerged not just unscathed but reborn as a force of inspiration in both the business world and personal development sphere. Our conversation with Bill reveals the profound impact of resilience and a robust mindset, as he offers a treasure trove of wisdom on surmounting life's hurdles. From his days as a top mortgage executive to his ...
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August 21, 2025 39 mins

What if the key to deeper connection isn't retreating into what's safe, but venturing further into the unknown? This conversation with Eli Hauber, founder of From Here to Human, explores a powerful paradox that could transform how we relate to ourselves and others.

Eli shares the origins of his "Go Further, Draw Closer" philosophy, born from profound experiences in Uganda where he found himself alone in villages that hadn't ...

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What happens when life's most devastating moments become the catalyst for financial transformation? Chris Larsen's journey from competitive cyclist to multifamily real estate mogul began with unimaginable loss. After his best friend died suddenly at 18, Chris experienced a profound shift in perspective that would forever change his approach to life and money.

"If I die tomorrow, will I be satisfied with my life?" This questi...

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What If You Could Be Work Optional ?

In this episode, Keith Blackborg, a CPA turned investor, shares how he retired at age 32—not to stop working, but to start living intentionally. Through his company, Financial Journey, Keith now helps high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurs achieve financial independence and reclaim control of their time, purpose, and legacy.

Keith introduces a new paradigm: "work optional" living&mdash...

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The Perfect Storm in Senior Housing Has Arrived.

In 2025, demand for senior housing is exploding as baby boomers begin turning 80—the critical age when care decisions accelerate. Annual absorption has surpassed 35,000 units for three consecutive years, pushing occupancy rates toward 90%. But there’s a catch...

New construction has collapsed, falling below 10,000 units in 2024—the lowest level since 2009. With rising...

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What if technology could improve human connection in senior housing—not replace it?

In our latest episode of the Senior Housing Investors Podcast, Sue Graves shares how thoughtfully implemented tech solutions are transforming both the resident experience and the employee experience in senior living communities.

From reducing staff turnover to streamlining operations, here are just a few highlights:

 ✅ Conversational AI hand...

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In this insightful episode, Daniel Holmlund, founder of the Alternative Investing Club and a veteran AI expert, delves into how artificial intelligence is reshaping the landscape of senior housing investments.

From his extensive experience at Intel to leading innovative investment strategies, Daniel shares how tools like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and agentic AI are streamlining due diligence processes, enhancing decision-...

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Senior housing faces a "double whammy" of challenges from dramatic interest rate increases and persistent tariffs on construction materials, yet demographic trends still make it an incredibly strong long-term investment opportunity.

• Interest rates have jumped 200-300 basis points higher than pre-pandemic levels, significantly increasing the cost of capital
• Construction material costs have risen 15-25% due to tariffs, ...

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Brett Swarts reveals how the Deferred Sales Trust offers freedom, flexibility, and tax deferral for high-net-worth individuals exiting businesses or real estate investments. This innovative strategy provides an alternative to traditional 1031 exchanges by allowing sellers to defer capital gains taxes while creating truly passive income streams.

• Understanding how capital gains taxes can take 20-50% of profits when selling a...

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Packed with valuable insights, this deep dive into the seniors housing market offers a detailed exploration of the industry's current trends and future opportunities. We discuss the latest data from JLL's Seniors Housing and Care Survey and discover how demographic shifts are affecting the landscape of senior living investments.

• Strong market activity with rising confidence and transaction volume 
• Insights on cap...

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