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West Orange Healthcare District (WOHD) and Orlando Health proposed this new hospital. (Rendering courtesy of WOHD)

Industry Pulse: Fewer hospitals? Not necessarily

Seven CON applications in the works in Orlando, Fla., area Nearly everyone involved in healthcare real estate (HRE) has heard that the country’s hospitals are living on borrowed time. It will only be a matter of time, we’re told, until hospitals will be caring for only the very sick while most ailments, illnesses and surgeries […]

Mindy Berman

Companies & People: 5 Questions for Mindy Berman

Managing director with JLL’s healthcare group talks about the firm, the market By John B. Mugford When a new investment banking group with a big name behind it entered the medial office building (MOB) sales sector in 2010, it was basically a one-person shop with an analyst for support. Fast forward six years later, and […]

This Atlanta project is slated to include a mix of medial office and senior living space. (Rendering courtesy of CDP)

Industry Pulse: Projects combining MOBs, senior housing

Plans for one medical-senior site also include a Chick-fil-A Anyone who follows or participates in the senior housing sector, the medical office building (MOB) sector – or both – has long known that older people are big users of the services offered in MOBs. Yet, for years upon years, the two classifications of healthcare real […]

NexCore Group  orchestrated a land swap as part of complex development effort that made possible the recent opening of the 48,000 square foot Buck Creek Medical Plaza in Vail, Colo. Centura Health and Colorado Mountain Medical are the anchors. (Photo courtesy of NexCore Group)

Companies & People: Colorado ski town gets a new MOB

NexCore Group was persistent in its quest to find a site, complete building By John B. Mugford The city of Avon, Colo., has about 7,000 residents and is in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, about 15 miles from Vail. These days, town officials and the mayor are praising the efforts of a national healthcare […]

West Central Medical Center, a two-MOB complex in Delaware, Ohio, was the first purchase for Everest Medical Core Properties.
(Photo courtesy of Everest Medical Core Properties)

Companies & People: New buyer finding MOBs

Everest made three purchases in its first few months By John B. Mugford The list of investors entering the medical office building (MOB) space keeps growing. One of the new players is New York-based Everest Medical Core Properties, which says it is focusing on acquiring MOBs, wellness centers and outpatient clinics. So far, the company […]

Erik Tellefson

Longfellow Cambridge case study

A strong example of a life science biotech acquisitions and loan transaction By Erik Tellefson In my previous article, I shared the ins and outs of financing life science and biotechnology properties – an important and growing component of the healthcare real estate asset class. These buildings are in some ways similar to medical office […]

A rendering of the new Medical Arts Building at Maimonides Medical Center that will bring multispecialty practices under one roof.

News Release: Maimonides Celebrates Topping-Off of New Medical Arts Building

New Facility at Maimonides Brings Multispecialty Practices Under One Roof Brooklyn, NY (September 20, 2016) – Maimonides recently celebrated the “topping-off” of its new Medical Arts Building with a special ceremony to mark the completion of the steel framework. The state-of-the-art facility is located on Ninth Avenue between 48th and 49th Streets, and is expected […]

Caddis, a national healthcare real estate firm, is developing Heartis MidCities, an amenity-filled, 178-unit independent living, assisted living and memory care community, in the Fort Worth suburb of Bedford. The 178,530 square foot community is expected to be completed in winter 2017. (Rendering courtesy of Caddis)

News Release: Caddis setting a new standard with fifth Dallas/Fort Worth community

The national healthcare real estate firm is building an amenity-filled independent living, memory care and assisted living residence in Bedford FORT WORTH and DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 21, 2016 – About a month after the grand opening of Heartis® Arlington, three months after opening its popular Heartis Eagle Mountain community and a year after the grand […]

26732 Crown Valley Parkway (Medical Office Tower, Building 6). Photo courtesy of CBRE.

News Release: Just Closed – Mission Hospital Medical Office Portfolio

The CBRE U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets Group acted as the exclusive advisor for the sale of the Mission Hospital Medical Office Portfolio in Mission Viejo, California. Sale Date: August 12, 2016 Sale Price: $150,000,000 Price Per SF: $572 Portfolio Size: 262,429 SF Occupancy: 100% The CBRE U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets Group is pleased to announce […]

Highwoods Properties Inc. plans to develop a $29 million, three-story, 87,000 square foot MOB in Richmond, Va. (Rendering courtesy of Highwoods Properties)

News Release: Highwoods Properties Awarded Build-to-Suit in Richmond

$29M, 87,000 Square Foot Headquarters/Medical Office Building 100% Pre-Leased to Virginia Urology Raleigh, NC – September 13, 2016 – Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HIW) today announced it has signed a long-term build-to-suit lease with Virginia Urology. Highwoods will develop an 87,000 square foot, three-story building that will serve as Virginia Urology’s headquarters and medical facility (MOB) […]

The new teaching hospital would be located adjacent to the College of Medicine on property already owned by UCF. (Photo courtesy of UCF)

News Release: UCF Selects Hospital Corporation of America as Partner to Build Teaching Hospital

LAKE NONA, Fla., Sept. 13, 2016 – The University of Central Florida today selected Hospital Corporation of America, the nation’s largest hospital company, as its partner to build a proposed teaching hospital next door to the College of Medicine in Lake Nona. The new teaching hospital would be located adjacent to the College of Medicine […]

The new Inspira Health Network Medical Center will be built under the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) approach. (Rendering courtesy of Skanska USA)

News Release: Skanska USA Signs Contract to Build New Hospital in New Jersey

New five story hospital building for Inspira Health Network underscores increasing demand for innovative construction methods in healthcare delivery Philadelphia, PA – Skanska USA has signed a contract with Inspira Health Network to build a new hospital building in Mullica Hill, New Jersey. This is the second major hospital contract Skanska USA has announced in […]

News Release: The Sanders Trust Acquires Three Texas-Based Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals Valued at $111.5 Million

News Release: The Sanders Trust Acquires Three Texas-Based Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals Valued at $111.5 Million

Birmingham, Ala. – The Sanders Trust (TST), one of the nation’s leading healthcare real estate investment companies, announced its acquisition of the real estate associated with three inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Texas totaling 191,800 square feet. Each of the inpatient rehab facilities is operated by affiliates of HealthSouth Corporation through longterm net […]

News Release: The Sanders Trust Acquires Three Texas-Based Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals Valued at $111.5 Million

Birmingham, Ala. – The Sanders Trust (TST), one of the nation’s leading healthcare real estate investment companies, announced its acquisition of the real estate associated with three inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Texas totaling 191,800 square feet. Each of the inpatient rehab facilities is operated by affiliates of HealthSouth Corporation through longterm […]

University of Miami Life Science & Technology Park (Photo courtesy of Wexford)

News Release: Ventas Completes Acquisition of Wexford’s Life Science and Medical Real Estate

High-Quality Portfolio is Leased by Leading Universities, Academic Medical Centers and Research Companies Consistent with Ventas’s Strategy to Drive Reliable Income and Growth from Institutional Quality Tenants Establishes Growth Platform with Wexford Science & Technology, LLC, the Leading University-Focused Developer   September 01, 2016 05:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR) (“Ventas” […]