Vern Harris

I’m a lifelong entrepreneur—and a Certified Senior Housing Investment Professional (CSHIP), Certified Business Intermediary (CBI), and Realtor® with A Better Way Realty—who’s spent the past eleven years uncovering under-loved assisted-living and memory-care communities and turning them into vibrant, cash-flowing assets. **What I do** * Source value-add senior-housing deals nationwide * Structure investor-friendly NNN leases that still leave operators room to thrive * Guide buyers and sellers through every step so deals actually close * Run the “Denver ALR” meetup to help new operators and investors get started **Experience** * 100 + transactions totaling \$100 M + in volume * Recent win: an \$8.5 M acquisition and turnaround of Renew Saddle Rock Memory Care in the Denver metro * Eleven years (and counting) of real-estate investing, still loving every minute **Investment style** * Long-term holds for durable cash flow * Opportunistic short-term flips when the upside is clear * Partnerships that create win-win-win outcomes for investors, operators, and residents **Currently seeking** * Investor clients looking for predictable, property-backed returns * Buyers and sellers of assisted-living assets * Operators ready to scale or optimize * Like-minded partners who see senior housing as both solid business and a chance to improve lives If that sounds like you, let’s connect and build something great together.