All Later living articles
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InsightWe need a special use classification for later living
Editor: We’re optimistic that 2022 will be a year of reform and that the important role of specialist supported housing will continue to be recognised for helping many more people live independent and healthier lives for longer while reducing the strain on higher-cost health and social care services.
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News
Impact Healthcare buys 12 Scottish care homes
Impact Healthcare has bought a portfolio of 12 Scottish care homes from Kingdom Homes, which is retiring from the care home business.
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News
‘Real need’ in retirement sector’s mass middle market
Around two million people are being priced out of the retirement housing market, especially in the north and the Midlands, a McCarthy Stone director has said.
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News
McCarthy Stone Woking extra care scheme plans approved
Later living provider McCarthy Stone and Ashill Land have jointly received planning approval for an application to develop an extra care retirement scheme in Woking.
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News
Government commits at least £300m to later living
The government has committed to spending at least £300m on housing for the elderly and people with special needs over the next three years.
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News
FORE Partnership and Amicala reveal net zero Bristol later-living scheme
Ethical investor FORE Partnership and extra care operator Amicala have unveiled plans to develop an £80m net zero senior-living facility on a former school site in Bristol.
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News
Great news for the care home sector
Editor: I was pleased to read that Fortwell Capital has lent more than £450m to purpose-built care home and retirement living developers, creating more than £850m of value within the senior living sector.
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Insight
What lies ahead for the later living sector?
Property Week and Dentons brought together an expert panel from across the later-living sector to discuss the opportunities for growth and what is holding the sector back from expanding at the level other countries are.
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Markets
A green future for later living
Many in the retirement sector are embracing the sustainability agenda.
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Online
Silbury agrees £39m loan for Elysian Kent scheme
Silbury Finance, the development lender backed by Oaktree Capital Management, has agreed a £39.2m loan to the UK Retirement Living Fund (ReLF) to fund the development of a retirement village in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
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News
UK care home sector rebounding from Covid-19 hit, Knight Frank reports
Rises in weekly fees across UK care homes suggest the sector is showing signs of recovery after its pandemic-induced slump, research by Knight Frank suggests.
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News
Pincher promises to “remove barriers” to later-living development
Housing minister Christopher Pincher has promised to “identify and remove” barriers facing developers of later-living schemes.
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ARCO urges government to adopt new later-living term
The Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO), which represents later-living operators, has urged the government to adopt a new term to categorise the sector.
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Online
How will the residential property developer tax affect the retirement living sector?
The new residential property developer tax (RPDT) is being introduced from 1 April 2022.
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News
Watkin Jones and Patrizia consider developing later-living schemes
Student and build-to-rent developer/operator Watkin Jones and German investor Patrizia are looking to enter the later living sector in the UK.
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Inspired Villages snaps up Hampshire site for second net-zero scheme
Inspired Villages has acquired a site for its second net-zero retirement community in Hampshire.
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Online
Capreon and Revere Life launch senior living JV
Capreon, a Noé Group real estate investment arm, and later living developer and operator Revere Life have launched a joint venture to provide senior living housing in the South East of England and Midlands.
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News
Investment in senior housing market surges 73%
Investment into the senior housing market has leapt 73% in the first nine months of the year compared to the same period in 2020, data by Knight Frank has revealed.
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News
Urban Village Group launches later living division
Birmingham-based developer Urban Village Group has made a number of senior hires to lead its push into the later living sector.
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Impact plans to double the size of its care home portfolio
Investor predicts boom in development on the back of government social care funding announcement.
