Senior Housing News January 23, 2026
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For years, REITs and their operating partners have sought “alignment” in just about all they do together. Now, a REIT is actually doling out monetary incentives for not only its operators, but the actual workers in their communities.
The REIT, Welltower (NYSE: WELL), last October announced the Welltower Fellowship Grant. Through the grant – which is in the name of the late businessperson Charlie Munger, “a man who meant so much” to Welltower CEO Shankh Mitra and the company’s management team – the REIT will award frontline employees at the top-10 performing communities in its portfolio with shares from a pool worth $10 million.
Although REITs have long incentivized their operating partners...
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