Healthcare

With total returns of 7.4% in 2019, healthcare currently ranks as one of the best performing commercial property sectors

Knight Frank data shows a polarised market with private-pay homes seeing significantly higher profits than local authority funded homes

Fees were up a further 8.3% in 2018/19 in the corporate market, as shown by Knight Franks' annual Care Home Trading Review. The rises are down to a complex set of reasons, explored in this article. 

The Uk's only bench-marking report for care home trading performance shows how the care home property sector is performing in 2019

By 2050, over a quarter of the population in many countries will be over the age of 65 – this will have huge ramifications for healthcare systems and the healthcare property market.

Our latest analysis of supply in the UK care home market shows that the number of beds being added to the market is growing at lacklustre rate, all because too many homes are closing.

A lack of supply in the UK care home market remains a factor as new development is counterbalanced by closures.

The growing pool of funds looking to gain exposure to the UK real estate sector has pushed returns lower across the traditional core sectors and increased the level of competition for assets. This is…

With 133 new care homes hitting the market in the last year (as of April), no one can deny that a supply response is gaining momentum in the healthcare market. And such a response has never been more…

Changing market dynamics mean that the healthcare property market is now extending far beyond elderly care – it is a diverse sector comprising a number of varied and often interconnect sub-sectors…