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Senior Housing Guides & Market Intelligence

Investment guides, brokerage strategy, market reports, and state-level insight from Haven’s advisory team. Filter by the topic that matches what you are working on.

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Market Outlook

U.S. Senior Housing Outlook 2026–2027

Demand, supply, rents, cap rates and capital trends shaping valuations and deal flow over the next two years.

October 2026Read →
Market Data

Senior Housing Cap Rates by State (2026)

Typical cap rate ranges, assisted living rates and occupancy for all 50 states in one table.

September 2026Read →
Selling

Preparing to Sell Your Assisted Living Community

A 12-month plan covering financials, operations, the building, your team and a confidential sale process.

August 2026Read →
Transactions

Change of Ownership and Licensing in Assisted Living

How licensing transfers when a community sells, and how to keep the closing on schedule.

July 2026Read →
Investing

Using a 1031 Exchange in Senior Housing

Deadlines, real estate versus business assets, and planning tips for senior housing owners and buyers.

June 2026Read →
Buying

The Assisted Living Due Diligence Checklist

Financials, licensing and surveys, staffing, the building and legal items to review before you close.

May 2026Read →
Valuation

How to Value an Assisted Living Facility

Normalizing NOI, choosing a cap rate, and cross-checking with price per unit and replacement cost.

April 2026Read →
Industry Trends

Aligning Senior Living Organizations for a Decade of Disruption

Why operational alignment — not scale alone — now separates the organizations that thrive from those that stall.

May 2026Read →
Market Report

The State of the Senior Housing Market (Q1 2026)

Transaction volume, occupancy, construction starts and capital-markets conditions — the full quantitative read on where the market stands.

April 2026Read →
Investing

The Complete Guide to Investing in Assisted Living Facilities

Market overview, asset types, return profiles, financing paths and due-diligence frameworks for first-time and repeat buyers.

May 2025Read →
Brokerage

The Ultimate Guide to Assisted Living Facility Brokerage

What an assisted living broker actually does, how the deal lifecycle works, and how to choose the right advisory firm.

May 2025Read →
State Guide · California

Selling Your Assisted Living Community in California

Licensing, RCFE transfer requirements, buyer expectations and valuation dynamics specific to the California market.

May 2025Read →
State Guide · Arizona

Selling Your Assisted Living Community in Arizona

How Arizona owners prepare for sale — licensure, financials, buyer pool and timing considerations.

May 2025Read →
State Guide · Georgia

Selling Your Assisted Living Community in Georgia

Georgia’s regulatory environment, change-of-ownership process, and what buyers underwrite in this market.

May 2025Read →
Investing

Investing in Senior Housing: A Lucrative and Resilient Opportunity

Demographic tailwinds, demand drivers and why senior housing has held up through commercial real-estate cycles.

February 2025Read →