A mix of near-term challenges with long-term potential could make the seniors housing and skilled nursing sectors investor favorites, a new report from Marcus & Millichap predicts. 

Third quarter data showed that seniors housing move-ins are rising as more residents become vaccinated, with occupancy rising in both segments from July through September. Rents are also up annually by more than 1% across all four levels of care, led by memory care and assisted living.

Skilled nursing's recovery was a bit more muted, with occupancy at 76.2% in November, down 1,000 basis points over 2019 numbers. But nationally, the average daily rate has increased or held firm in every quarter for more than a decade.

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