Feature Story: How to win friends and HRE business

Feature Story: How to win friends and HRE business

Providers on InterFace panel explain what it takes to become a trusted advisor By John B. Mugford As nearly every healthcare real estate (HRE) professional is keenly aware, long-term success largely depends on whether a firm can become a trusted advisor and preferred service provider to the sector’s health systems and larger physician groups. As […]

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Companies & People: Stonemont is on a roll

Long-time investor launched its HRE unit with the hiring of Matt Stone in 2021 By John B. Mugford A somewhat new name has been making medical outpatient building (MOB) acquisitions and starting new development projects over the past four years or so, with quite a bit of activity in the past six months or so. […]

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Feature Story: More development despite record costs

Feature Story: More development despite record costs

Provider demand is strong enough to justify building, HREI™ board members say By John B. Mugford Medical outpatient building (MOB) construction costs hit an all-time high of $558 per square foot (PSF) last year, yet development activity increased anyway because provider demand has been strong enough to justify the added expense. That was the consensus […]

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The “Creative Lease Financing Structures” panel discussion during the BOMA Medical Real Estate Conference April 30 included (from left to right): moderator Sean Maynard of Brown Gibbons Lang, Craig Fimple of NexCore Group, Ben Mingle of Centurion Foundation, Howard Vogel of The Walker Group, and Greg Fawcett of JLL Securities.
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Feature Story: How systems can use new financing models

BOMA panel discusses creative lease structures, shares case studies By John B. Mugford For health systems that would like to own certain outpatient facilities that they occupy, there has, for quite some time, seemingly been just a couple of methods to gain control of such assets. Those have included owning the land underneath a facility […]

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Transactions: NHP agrees to sell 86-MOB portfolio

Transactions: NHP agrees to sell 86-MOB portfolio

Newly public REIT announces $528 million sale slated to close in the second half By John B. Mugford As it shifts its focus to seniors housing, New York-based National Healthcare Properties Inc. (Nasdaq: NHP), which just went public in April, has entered an agreement to sell a portfolio of 86 medical outpatient buildings (MOBs) with […]

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The “Capital Markets” panel discussion during the BOMA Medical Real Estate Conference April 30 included (from left to right): Joe Magliochettiof Remedy Medical Properties, Jon Lewin of MedCraft, moderator Brannan Knott of CBRE, Peter Volas of Cleveland Clinic and Aashik Rao of Fengate Asset Management.
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Feature Story: The investment capital is there

Debt and equity are ready to fund MOB and HRE deals, BOMA panelists agree By John B. Mugford If anything has changed dramatically in the healthcare real estate (HRE) transactions market during the past year or so, it’s that there’s plenty more debt and equity available for investors. Here’s an example of how much things […]

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Feature Story: What’s shaping systems’ strategies

Feature Story: What’s shaping systems’ strategies

Providers are contending with a deteriorating financial model, Winstead panel says By John B. Mugford As the host of the recent 2026 Winstead Healthcare Real Estate & Construction Forum in Nashville, Tenn., Andy Dow, a healthcare real estate attorney and co-chair of the Real Estate Industry Group with Dallas-based law firm Winstead, relayed just how […]

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The “Lenders’ Playbook” panel discussion at the 2026 Winstead Medical Real Estate & Construction Forum April 15 in Nashville, Tenn., included (from left to right): moderator Steve Leathers of Transwestern and panelists Steve Reedy of First Citizens Bank, Winston Abbott of Siemens Financial Services and Joe Dominguez of BMO Financial Group.
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Feature Story: It’s ‘a borrower’s world right now’

They’re benefitting from a competitive debt market, Winstead panel says By Murray W. Wolf The era of “easy money” might be over, but healthcare real estate (HRE) lenders are open for business in an increasingly competitive market, and that’s good for would-be borrowers. That was one of the primary takeaways from a panel discussion featuring […]

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Transactions: Sila agrees to merge with Blue Owl for about $2.4B

Deal includes 137 properties totaling over 5.1 million s.f.; Newmark was the real estate advisor By Murray W. Wolf Tampa, Fla.-based Sila Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: SILA) and affiliates of New York-based Blue Owl Capital (NYSE: OWL) announced Monday, April 20, that Sila has agreed to merge with an affiliate of Blue Owl in an […]

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Feature Story: HRE leaders predict growth in 2026

HREI board members foresee a strong year, while also expressing some caution By John B. Mugford Although there is certainly plenty of turmoil around the globe, professionals with many of the top firms are optimistic about the year ahead. At least that’s how a vast majority of the members of the HREI™ Editorial Advisory Board […]

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Texas and Florida continue to lead the nation in FSED development. Baptist Health operates eight FSEDs in Northeast Florida, including this $17.6 million, 23,879 s.f. facility completed in November 2024, and recently acquired a site for a ninth.
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Feature Story: The FSED comeback continues

After a backlash and a slowdown, the product type is again going strong By John B. Mugford The story of freestanding emergency departments (FSEDs) can be compared to a roller coaster, as the product type experienced a meteoric rise in development in its early years, followed by a slowdown, and then, in recent years, a […]

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News Release: PAM Health announces plans to open 42-bed medical rehabilitation hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina

News provided by PAM Health Jun 12, 2026, 06:00 ET ENOLA, Pa., June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — PAM Health, a national leader in healthcare services, has announced plans to develop a 42-bed physical medicine and rehabilitation hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia will mark the organization’s second hospital in […]

News Release: Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Former Skilled Nursing Facility in Houston

News Release: Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Former Skilled Nursing Facility in Houston

HOUSTON, June 11, 2026 – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 1615 Hillendahl Blvd., a 124,000-square-foot medical property, previously operating as a 198-bed skilled nursing facility, in Houston. “The property attracted significant interest because of its location and history as both […]

News Release: Cushman & Wakefield Represents Harbert Management Corporation and Cypress Office Properties, LLC in $48M Sale of 181,710 SF Stapley Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona

News Release: Cushman & Wakefield Represents Harbert Management Corporation and Cypress Office Properties, LLC in $48M Sale of 181,710 SF Stapley Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona

Mesa, Ariz., June 10, 2026 – Cushman & Wakefield announced today that the real estate services firm has arranged the $48 million sale of Stapley Medical Center, a two-building, 181,710-square-foot medical office campus in Mesa, Arizona. The property is located at 1840 and 1910 S. Stapley Drive within Mesa’s premier healthcare corridor along US 60 […]

News Release: ESI Sale Of A Massachusetts Skilled Nursing Portfolio

News Release: ESI Sale Of A Massachusetts Skilled Nursing Portfolio

Massachusetts – June 2026 – Evans Senior Investments (ESI), a national seniors housing and skilled nursing brokerage and advisory firm, is pleased to announce the successful closing of Project Beacon, a portfolio of five skilled nursing facilities across Massachusetts. The portfolio consists of five well-established skilled nursing facilities totaling 355 functional beds, primarily concentrated within […]

News Release: PMB and The Springs Living celebrate the groundbreaking for first Seattle-area senior community

News Release: PMB and The Springs Living celebrate the groundbreaking for first Seattle-area senior community

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The second co-development for PMB and The Springs Living, the new 225-residence, 329,250 square-foot community responds to growing gap in modern senior housing on the Eastside ISSAQUAH, Wash. and SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 10, 2026 – PMB, a leading healthcare real estate developer, joined The Springs Living and local leaders to celebrate […]

News Release: Just Closed: 1553 Chester Pike, Unit A Ridley Township, Pennsylvania

News Release: Just Closed: 1553 Chester Pike, Unit A Ridley Township, Pennsylvania

Deal Highlights CBRE is pleased to have represented ownership in the sale of a 10,670 square foot medical office condominium located within the two-story, 37,570 square foot Ridley Medical Building at 1553 Chester Pike in Ridley Township, PA. Built in 2007, the property offers abundant parking, excellent access to Interstates 95 and 476, and proximity […]

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News Release: Hammes celebrates ceremonial groundbreaking for the Helen and Jacob Shaham Academic Medical Center in Miami

MILWAUKEE, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Hammes, a national real estate consulting, development, investment and management firm, joined Florida International University (FIU), Baptist Health South Florida and community leaders on May 27 for the ceremonial groundbreaking of the Helen and Jacob Shaham Academic Medical Center in Miami. Hammes is serving as project manager for the new […]

News Release: RX Health & Science Trust Acquires Stapley Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona

News Release: RX Health & Science Trust Acquires Stapley Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona

Chicago, Illinois, June 9, 2026 – RX Health & Science Trust (RXHST), in partnership with Shore Capital Partners, announced the acquisition of the Stapley Medical Center, two Class A outpatient medical office buildings (MOBs) totaling 181,898 square feet located at 1840 and 1910 South Stapley Drive in Mesa, Arizona. The complex is surrounded by major […]

News Release: Karen S. Freeman Named HOK Firmwide Director of Healthcare

News Release: Karen S. Freeman Named HOK Firmwide Director of Healthcare

Karen S. Freeman, AIA, ACHA, NCIDQ, EDAC, LEED AP BD+C, has been promoted to firmwide director of HOK’s Healthcare practice, joining Los Angeles-based Amine Khemakhem in leading the global group. Based in the firm’s Atlanta studio, Freeman brings more than 25 years of planning and design experience with special expertise in pediatrics and subspecialty care for children’s […]

News Release: Marcus & Millichap Brokers $7.2M Sale of Medical Office Property Leased to the Atlanta Autism Center

News Release: Marcus & Millichap Brokers $7.2M Sale of Medical Office Property Leased to the Atlanta Autism Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga., June 9, 2026 – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 4170 Tanners Creek Drive, a 20,000-square-foot medical office property, occupied by Atlanta Autism Center, in Flowery Branch, Georgia. The […]

News Release: U.S. life sciences real estate has reached its turning point

JLL’s new U.S. Life Sciences Property Report finds lab availability contracting for first time in years as tenant demand grows and flight-to-quality accelerates in top markets CHICAGO, June 9, 2026 – After four years of unprecedented market turbulence, U.S. life sciences real estate sector supply is finally contracting with demand growing across top markets. JLL’s 2026 […]

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News Release: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Receives Historic $50 Million Yawkey Foundation Grant

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today announced that the Yawkey Foundation made a generous $50 million grant to support Dana-Farber’s planned cancer hospital and the Future of Cancer Care Fund. The gift commemorates an eight-decade partnership and will help support construction of Dana-Farber’s future cancer hospital and other critical priorities including accelerating cancer research, and advancing early […]

News Release: Just Financed - Sugar Land Medical Plaza | Sugar Land, TX

News Release: Just Financed – Sugar Land Medical Plaza | Sugar Land, TX

Just Financed! Sugar Land Medical Plaza Sugar Land, TX Class A, On-Campus MOB Anchored By: St. Luke’s Health, a Member of CommonSpirit 120,596 SF Colliers U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets is pleased to announce the successful financing of Sugar Land Medical Plaza, a premier Class A, on-campus medical outpatient building (“MOB”) strategically located in Sugar Land, […]

News Release: Novant Health marks major construction milestone for future Greenville hospital on Patewood Drive

News Release: Novant Health marks major construction milestone for future Greenville hospital on Patewood Drive

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Novant Health celebrated a significant milestone in the construction of its future hospital on Patewood Drive, as construction teams and health system leaders gathered for a traditional topping out ceremony last week. The event marked the placement of the final structural steel beam atop the facility, a longstanding construction tradition symbolizing progress, safety […]

News Release: PAM Health and Marshall Health Network announce plans to open 42-bed medical rehabilitation hospital in South Point, Ohio

News provided by PAM Health Jun 08, 2026, 06:00 ET ENOLA, Pa., June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — PAM Health, a leading national healthcare provider, in partnership with regional healthcare leader Marshall Health Network, announced plans to open a 42-bed physical medicine and rehabilitation hospital in South Point, Ohio. This location will be PAM Health’s third hospital […]