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Unlocking the potential for seniors housing – what needs to change?
Over the next 20 years, the over-65 age cohort is expected to grow at three times the pace of the national average.
8 months ago
A turning point for residential development
Build cost inflation is past its peak, land house price declines look to have bottomed out, and demand from prospective purchasers is stabilising.
8 months ago
New starts nosedive but will 2024 brighten by spring?
Plus, predictions across development and living sectors
10 months ago
Investors set aside £45 billion to target UK Living sectors
The past five years have seen investment into the Living sectors rise across the UK, from £7.6 billion in 2018 to £15.1 billion in 2022. Figures for 2023 suggest that institutions committed a further…
One year ago
Economic uncertainty hitting UK property developers
Britain is facing a looming supply crunch for new homes. Anna Ward, residential research, is joined by Knight Frank development experts to discuss the current obstacles in the market.
One year ago
Retirement Housing development marches on
The number of Seniors Housing units and schemes increased last year as the market continued to evolve.
One year ago
Seniors housing delivery picks up but falls short of demand
The seniors housing market had its strongest year since 2018 in terms of new delivery, led by a further expansion of the IRC market.
One year ago

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Living sectors counter-cyclical demand offers shelter from the storm, whilst future of planning reform remains uncertain.
One year ago
Senior housing investment volumes up almost 20% in 2022 as investors capitalise on growing demand.
One year ago
Against a challenging economic backdrop, investing in sectors driven by demographic rather than economic shifts is a logical approach.
One year ago
As the sector matures, we expect to see the emergence of a more tiered market.
One year ago
Sales volumes in UK seniors housing bounced back strongly after Covid and prices for new and resale stock have continued to rise.
2 years ago
There remains a compelling investment case for assets that benefit from changing ways of living and long-term shifts in demography in the UK.
2 years ago
The UK Seniors Housing market is set to see investment levels rise as investors diversify their portfolios.
2 years ago
There remains a compelling investment case for assets that benefit from changing ways of living, and long-term shifts in demography, such as seniors housing.
2 years ago
The UK Seniors Housing market continues to draw the attention of both domestic and overseas investors.
2 years ago
More supply and more choice will help fuel awareness and exposure to the benefits of specialist seniors housing, driving delivery
2 years ago