The business is known as one of the leading REIT firms that focus in senior housing and healthcare properties. As of January 2015, the company’s portfolio is comprised of more than 1,300 properties. The business is listed as one of the companies on the Fortune 1000. Annually, it is capable of generating more than $3.0 billion in revenue.
Ventas, Inc. was created in 1998 as a spinoff of Vencor. It continues to engage in the acquisition, development, leasing, disposing and management of health care real estate assets. As a REIT, the business remains free from federal tax obligations granting that it continues to distribute at least 90% of its earnings back to its shareholders.