Industry Pulse: HEALTHCARE SPENDING SET TO REALLY TAKE OFF
Lest anyone forget what a meteoric rise is expected to take place in healthcare spending in coming years, a recent report spells it out rather clearly. Healthcare stocks have been on an impressive run to start 2013, Research Driven Investing at www.RDInvesting.com notes in a recent report. The firm says that the Centers for Medicare […]
Industry Pulse: MEDICAL PROPERTIES PART OF COMPANY ACQUISITION
When Realty Income Corp. (NYSE: O) closed on its $1.9 billion acquisition of American Realty Capital Trust (ARCT) in January, it received more than 500 properties as part of the purchase. In closing the deal, Escondido, Calif.-based Realty Income Corp., which owns more than 3,500 properties, also became an owner of some medical office buildings […]
Industry Pulse: 1$ BILLION YEAR AHEAD FOR ARC HEALTHCARE?
There’s no doubt that 2012 was a big year for American Realty Capital (ARC) Healthcare Trust. In fact, the New York-based, non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT) both raised and then invested more than $500 million on medical office buildings (MOBs), seniors housing properties and post-acute facilities. Yet the REIT’s officers say this year will […]
Industry Pulse: On The Record
Who is raising the most capital to buy MOBs? “The public healthcare REITs raised more money than any other REIT sector last year and the private REITs are raising tens of millions of dollars each day (to acquire MOBs).” Jim Kornick Managing Director Avison Young
Industry Pulse: ROCHESTER, MINN., TRYING TO HOLD (ONTO) THE MAYO
In cities large and small, hospitals and health systems are quite often a source of good-paying jobs and an important cog in the local economy. Nowhere, however, might a provider’s local impact be more prevalent than in Rochester, Minn., where the renowned 148-year-old Mayo Clinic touches just about everything and everyone. In the southeastern Minnesota […]
Editor’s Letter: Furious Finish for 2012
Our sources expected it – and they were right on Dear Reader: As we’ve noted in the past, here at Healthcare Real Estate Insights we recieve quarterly medical office building (MOB) sales reports from the fine folks at Real Capital Analytics (RCA) Inc. We take that data, analyze it, seek and insights feedback from healthcare […]
