Transactions: 2006 and Q4 MOB Report (Febuary 2007)
MOB investment might change in 2007 REAL CAPITAL ANALYTICS FORESEES REGIONAL VARIATIONS, MORE DEVELOPMENT By Murray W. Wolf At first glance, 2006 appeared to be the same old story for medical office building (MOB) investors: rising prices per square foot and falling capitalization rates. In fact, that has been the consistent theme since […]
Inpatient Projects (Febuary 2007)
Deadline danger for California providers NEW SEISMIC CLASSIFATION, HOWEVER, COULD BE GODSEND FOR SOME HOSPITALS By John Mugford For several years now, plenty of folks associated with the California healthcare scene have realized that many of the state’s hospitals are struggling to meet strict seismic safety requirements passed in the aftermath of the 1994 […]
Senior Living (Febuary 2007)
Battle brewing over Sunrise facilities VENTAS THOUGHT IT HAD 74-PROPERTY PORTFOLIO SEWN UP UNTIL HCP MADE A BID By John Mugford For several weeks in January and into February, it looked as if things were proceeding smoothly for Louisville, Ky.-based Ventas Inc. (NYSE: VTR) in its agreement to acquire a majority interest in 74 […]
Publisher’s Letter (Febuary 2007)
More MOB data for you HREI™, REAL CAPITAL ANALYTICS COLLABORATE Dear Reader: It seems that our readers just can’t get enough information about medical office buildings (MOBs). If you’re one of those MOB info-junkies, I have wonderful news. This month, we are kicking off an exciting new collaboration between Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ and Real […]
Project Case Study (Febuary 2007)
Firm repositions, replaces dated asset TRILOGY HEALTH SERVICES PLANS TO TAKE OHIO FACILITY FROM ‘WORST TO FIRST’ By Sonja Pedersen-Green In the world of senior living facilities, there is no shortage of functionally obsolete real estate. But building a rival facility as a new venture can be daunting for a variety of competitive, financial and […]
Product Focus: Senior Living (Febuary 2007
Great demos are obvious BUT SENIOR LIVING SUCCESS ISN’T QUITE SO SIMPLE By Brian Busek For an investor interested in senior housing and healthcare real estate, a glance at population demographic data suggests that gold – and lots of it – will soon be found in ‘them thar’ properties. However, as the winners and […]
Outpatient Projects (Febuary 2007)
Florida developer to let docs own MOBs 15-BUILDING, 16-ACRE MEDICAL OFFICE PARK WOULD BE NEAR LOCAL HOSPITAL By John Mugford Taking the concept of the medical office condo and adding a bit of different twist, a Florida developer is planning a 16-acre medical office park in which physicians, or group practices, can buy […]
Industry Pulse (Febuary 2007)
CLEVELAND – Hillcrest Hospital in Cleveland, part of the Cleveland Clinic system, recently announced plans for a five-year, $163 million campus expansion and renovation. The construction project at the 424-bed facility would be the largest investment Cleveland Clinic has made at one of its nine hospitals, part of the Cleveland Clinic Regional Hospitals division. The […]
Special Report – HREI Editorial Board Roundtable, Part 3 (Febuary 2007
What will 2007 bring? HREI EDITORIAL BOARD LOOKS AHEAD FOR TRENDS By John Mugford Look into your crystal ball and predict what’s going to happen in the healthcare real estate industry for the remainder of 2007 and beyond – development, financing, monetizations, consolidations, you name it. It’s not all that easy. After all, who […]