Takeaways by Bloomberg AI
- Aging baby boomers are boosting the senior living sector, which had almost 100 facilities default on municipal bonds during the Covid-19 pandemic.
- The senior living sector has seen a strong rebound, with just four senior communities defaulting for the first time in 2025, compared to more than 30 in each of 2020, 2021, and 2022.
- Private projects for recycling or renewable energy facilities had 11 defaults, the most of any sector, with issues including construction delays, equipment failures, and lower-than-expected demand.
Bloomberg Markets
By Martin Z Braun
December 23, 2025