Tom Scaife

Partner, Head of Seniors Housing

Global HeadquartersGB

Tom Scaife is head of Seniors Housing at Knight Frank. He joined the firm in 2007 and specialises in advising operators, developers, and funders within the seniors housing sector.

Tom has extensive experience in the acquisition, disposal, and valuation of integrated retirement communities and retirement housing. He has played an active role in numerous key transactions and valuation mandates in the market.

Under Tom's leadership, his award-winning team at Knight Frank offers a comprehensive range of services to the sector, from development consultancy to new homes agency. They adopt a highly collaborative approach, leveraging the global resources of Knight Frank across various disciplines, including research, healthcare, capital markets, and sales and lettings offices throughout the UK.

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Research Reports

UK Seniors Housing Market Update

Knight Frank’s quarterly review of the key investment and development themes in the UK Seniors Housing market.

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The Wealth Report

The Wealth Report is the ultimate guide to prime property markets, global wealth distribution, the threats and opportunities for wealth, commercial property investment opportunities, philanthropy and luxury spending trends.

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NextGen Living

Our most comprehensive analysis of the living sectors to date, offering unmatched insights into one of the UK’s fastest growing asset classes.

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Seniors Housing Trading Performance Review

Knight Frank’s annual assessment of operating performance in the UK Seniors Housing sector. This market-leading report includes analysis of occupancy, sales and rental performance of the largest private operators.

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Seniors Housing Development Update

What’S the development landscape for seniors housing in the UK, and how is that set to change over the next five years? Our market-leading research takes a detailed look at the development pipeline and includes our forecasts for growth.

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Retirement Living comes of age

Driven by private sector development, investment into the UK later living market is currently at its highest level ever.

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The importance of dementia-friendly Retirement Living

The global trend of an ageing population has contributed to dementia being identified as one of the major public health issues of the 21st century. There are approximately 850,000 people in the UK with dementia as of 2015. This figure is…

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The Case for Retirement Housing

Changing demographics can have profound political, economic and social implications. The UK’s population is ageing at a faster rate than ever before and the ‘grey pound’ is becoming increasingly influential.

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