National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on senior housing and medical investments. Established in 1991, NHI provides sale leaseback, joint venture, mortgage, and mezzanine financing solutions tailored to the needs of its operating partners. The company’s portfolio includes independent living, assisted living, memory care communities, entrance fee communities, skilled nursing facilities, medical office buildings, and specialty hospitals. NHI serves operators in the senior housing and healthcare sectors, offering them personalized attention and customized financing solutions. The company operates in the healthcare real estate market, targeting high-quality operators and maintaining a disciplined approach to value creation by staying low-levered and staggering long-term debt maturities. NHI generates revenue primarily through lease payments, interest income from loans, and property sales. The company’s business model emphasizes relationship-building and operational understanding to deliver high-touch, personalized service to its partners.

Keywords: senior housing, real estate investment trust, sale leaseback, joint venture, mortgage financing, mezzanine financing, healthcare real estate, independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing.