subject: Record Website Traffic Highlights Demand For Uk Care Home Investment [print this page] Site managers from leading healthcare website, www.carehome.co.uk, have reported record visitor traffic in January. With a rising elderly population and a shortage of available spaces, there's a clear demand for UK care home investment.
Figures from January 2012 show that 705,448 unique users visited the website in a bid to obtain information on bed availability, jobs and care home facilities.
"There is an ever-growing demand for information about the care sector. As far as website traffic is concerned, the latest www.carehome.co.uk statistics clearly show that more people than ever are searching for care home places," Oli Blackwell, Company Director commented.
"Our website has been designed to meet the needs of care providers, care-related businesses and also the general public who may come to depend upon the sector's expertise," Blackwell continued.
Speaking about the demand for specialist UK care home investment, Mr Blackwell stressed the importance of a strong web presence in order to connect with customers, especially in light of care services shifting to cater for individuals' needs.
UK care home investment has recently attracted substantial investment from private equity and pension funds, seeking robust, long-term, low-risk income streams.
Located in West Yorkshire, a new development, Greetland Retreat, is just 3.1 miles south of Halifax Town Centre. Analysis of the area's population produced by BNP Paribas in January 2010 indicates that within a 10-mile radius of the subject site, there are approximately 42,581 persons who are over the age of 65, representing 15.2% of the population.
The new healthcare property investment, which consists of 65 specialist care suites, will be managed by an experienced specialist care operating company with an exemplary proven track record in the management of care home facilities.
Offering a low entry into this income generating asset class, investors can secure an assured 2 year 10% fixed income with yields forecasted to exceed 12% from year 3 onwards.
