NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #creditratingagency–KBRA releases research examining the strengthening credit profile of U.S. senior housing real estate investment trusts (REIT), which are benefiting from a favorable combination of accelerating demographic demand, constrained new supply, and strong capital markets access. Rapid growth in the 80+ population and a multiyear decline in senior housing construction have supported occupancy gains and rental rate growth. In addition, health care REITs’ increasing exposure to