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Transactions: Landmark portfolio, NorthMarq MOB

The Landmark portfolio ■ Jersey City MOB in Jersey City, N.J. This 67,831 square foot facility is on the campus of Jersey City Medical Center. The new MOB was completed in 2010, is 100 percent occupied and is on land owned by the hospital and leased to the building owner through a long-term ground lease. […]

Inpatient Projects: Hospital set for College Station, Texas

SCOTT & WHITE BUYS LAND, PLANS $165 MILLION FACILITY THAT WOULD OPEN IN 2013 By John Mugford The land is secure, plans are finalized and now construction can begin on the future five-story, 320,000 square foot Scott & White Hospital College Station, Texas. Temple, Texas-based Scott & White Healthcare recently acquired a 98-acre site on […]

Special Report: RealShare-Hospital Expansion

Are MOBs an endangered species? PROBABLY NOT, BUT PANELISTS SAY DESIGN, FINANCING, OWNERSHIP WILL CHANGE By Murray W. Wolf Will medical office buildings (MOBs) go the way of the rotary phone? Perhaps that is an exaggeration. But the way MOBs are designed, financed and owned is already changing, according to a panel of healthcare providers […]

Special Focus: Looking ahead, Part II

Future is positive, with some concerns HREI™ BOARD MEMBERS WORRY ABOUT INCREASED RFPs, ACCOUNTING CHANGES, ETC. By John Mugford Last month, we published a story highlighting potential trends in the healthcare real estate sector, as told to us by members of the Editorial Advisory Board of Healthcare Real Estate Insights™. Most of their predictions for […]

Companies (January 2011)

JLL, system partner up on real estate REAL ESTATE FIRM LANDS AGREEMENT WITH BEAUMONT HOSPITALS IN MICHIGAN By John Mugford At almost every medical office building (MOB) real estate conference a professional might attend these days, there is talk of the need for efficiency and the development of cost-effective buildings. That’s because as hospitals and […]

Publisher’s Letter (January 2011)

It’s time for tort reform BIPARTISAN BILL OFFERS SLIMMER OF HOPE Dear Reader: Healthcare real estate professional tell us that one of the biggest challenges they face is that doctors feel uncomfortable signing leases. With so much uncertainty regarding healthcare reform, reimbursement rates and other issues, physicians are understandably wary about taking on new financial […]

Digital Editions

Digital Editions

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Please Click on the Links Below to Access pdf files of: Current Edition: Current Edition: Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ June 2012 HREI™Executive Briefing™June 2012 ALSO AVAILABLE: 2012 HREI™ Resource Guide™   Archives: Archives: 2012 2012 2011 2011 2010 2010 2009 2009 2008 2008 2007 2007 2006 2006 2005 2005 2004   To return to the […]

How to reform reform

How to reform reform

How to reform reform HERE ARE SOME PROVISIONS THAT NEED REVISION  Dear Reader: Last month, I said that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka healthcare reform, should be repealed – and my position stands. Repeal certainly might be attainable, considering that we now have a solid GOP majority in the U.S. House, additional […]

Company Profile: Health Development Partners (July 2007)

At-risk model is at work for developer HEALTHCARE DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS GOING STRONG AT 15 YEARS, $1.6B   By John Mugford It was by accident – well, sort of – that Todd Bryant got into the business of developing medical buildings two decades ago. That chance involvement led to the founding of his healthcare development firm, […]

Publisher's Letter: It’s time for tort reform

Publisher’s Letter: It’s time for tort reform

BIPARTISAN BILL OFFERS GLIMMER OF HOPE. By Murray W. Wolf, Publisher Dear Reader: Healthcare real estate professionals tell us that one of the biggest challenges they face is that doctors feel uncomfortable signing leases. With so much uncertainty regarding healthcare reform, reimbursement rates and other issues, physicians are understandably wary about taking on new financial […]

The role of real estate firms will change, according to several hospital and healthcare executives who spoke at the recent RealShare Medical Office Buildings conference in Scottsdale, Ariz. The discussion included (from left to right), moderator Randy McGrane and panelists Mike Brinkley, Jeff Land, Ross Caulum and Craig Jensen.
Photo courtesy of RealShare

Provider Perspective: Are MOBs an endangered species?

PROBABLY NOT, BUT PANELISTS SAY DESIGN, FINANCING, OWNERSHIP WILL CHANGE By Murray W. Wolf Will medical office buildings (MOBs) go the way of the rotary phone? Perhaps that is an exaggeration. But the way MOBs are designed, financed and owned is already changing, according to a panel of healthcare providers who tackled the issue during […]

Colony Development Partners Sells Harris Medical Park for $11.4 Million

Colony Development Partners Sells Harris Medical Park for $11.4 Million

On Campus Medical Office Building in Western NC Sold to Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT II Colony Development Partners, LLC, announced the recent sale of a 45,000 square foot, Class A, single-tenant medical office building in Sylva, North Carolina which had been developed by Colony Development Partners. The property sold for $11.4 million dollars to […]

Hammes Company helps Swedish Health Services to expand

Hammes Company helps Swedish Health Services to expand

Swedish expansion is swift, cost-effective and environmentally consciousHammes Company is using several innovations to help the Seattle-based, non-profit health system achieve speed to market, reduce costs and preserve capitalSEATTLE, Jan. 12, 2011 – Population growth, demographic shifts and rising patient volumes confirm that demand for healthcare services is increasing in the Seattle suburbs. Local healthcare […]

Alter+Care Developing Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark.

Alter+Care Developing Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark.

Alter+Care Developing St. Bernards Health & Wellness Institute for St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, ARChicago, IL (January 12, 2011) – Alter+Care is developing the $14.5 million, 54,000 SF St. Bernards Health & Wellness Institute at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR.  Completion is scheduled for the fall of 2011.  “The Institute will house […]