MURFREESBORO, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:NHI) announced today it will pay
its fourth quarter dividend of $.735 per common share to shareholders of
record on December 31, 2013 and payable on January 31, 2014.
NHI, a Maryland corporation incorporated and publicly listed in 1991, is
a healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in
financing healthcare real estate by purchase and leaseback transactions,
RIDEA transactions and by mortgage loans. NHI’s investments include
senior housing (assisted living, memory care, independent living and
campuses), skilled nursing, medical office buildings and specialty
hospitals.
Statements in this press release that are not historical facts are
forward-looking statements. NHI cautions investors that any
forward-looking statements may involve risks and uncertainties and are
not guarantees of future performance. All forward-looking statements
represent NHI's judgment as of the date of this release.Investors
are urged to carefully review and consider the various disclosures made
by NHI in its periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, including the risk factors and other information disclosed
in NHI’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal
year. Copies of these filings are available at no cost on the SEC's web
site at http://www.sec.gov
or on NHI’s web site at http://www.nhireit.com.

National Health Investors, Inc.
Roger R. Hopkins, 615-890-9100
Chief
Accounting Officer
Source: National Health Investors, Inc.