News Release: Scott & White Rock Prairie Clinic Opens
The Duke Realty-developed facility houses the health system’s employed physicians and offers a range of services, including surgery, obstetrics/gynecology and a sleep center COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 25, 2013 – Scott & White Healthcare recently held a grand opening celebration for the Rock Prairie Clinic in College Station, located 90 miles northwest of Houston. […]
News Release: Construction Reaches 70 Percent Completion on $284 Million
Integrated Project Delivery methods allow building team to collaborate and meet benchmarks SANTA ROSA, Calif. – July 25, 2013 – Construction on the state-of-the-art, $284 million Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa (SMCSR) replacement hospital recently reached 70 percent completion, indicating that it is on schedule to meet its targeted opening date of October 2014. […]
Archives: July 2013
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Industry Pulse: Lillibridge/Ventas nabs Advocate MOB Portfolio
Lillibridge didn’t need to travel far to find its newest medical office portfolio acquisition. Lillibridge, and its parent company, publicly traded Ventas (NYSE: VTR), are both based in Chicago, whose metropolitan area is home to the seven buildings offered in the in the Advocate Medical Office Portfolio. Lillibridge/Ventas closed on the 408,734 square foot portfolio […]
Transactions: CNL is on the move in the MOB space
Non-traded REIT acquires Knoxville portfolio for $57.3M; enters two other markets By John B. Mugford For much of the early 2000s, CNL Retirement Properties Inc. was one of the kings of the medical office building (MOB) sector, amassing a portfolio of more than 70 facilities nationwide.
Transactions: MB takes a prize-winner in Atlanta
Chicago-based firm acquires Piedmont West MOB and land for $84 million By John B. Mugford A year after winning BOMA International’s 2012 TOBY award as the medical office building (MOB) of the year, the Piedmont West building in Atlanta has landed a new owner.
Hot Property: Atlanta-area MOBs hit the market
Three-building, 184,705 square foot portfolio is seen as a ‘value-add’ opportunity Name: Atlanta Medical Office Portfolio Number of MOBs: 3 Locations: Marietta and Stockbridge, Ga. Size: 184,705 square feet (total) Occupancy: 75% (average) Seller: Affiliates of Marcus Partners Major tenants: Great Expressions Dental Centers, Northside Hospital, Piedmont Medical Care, Emory Healthcare Brokerage firm: Avison Young
Company Profile: New HRE investment firm starts up
Former Flagship execs form joint venture called MedSouth Healthcare Properties By John B. Mugford Two real estate executives based in Charlotte, N.C., are teaming up to form what they hope to grow into the “premiere investment firm for healthcare real estate in the Southeast.” The executives, who previously worked together at Flagship Capital Partners […]
Outpatient Projects: $450M facility underway in Boston
Construction has started on Brigham and Women’s project in Longwood area By John B. Mugford The goal for a massive future research and outpatient facility under construction in Boston is quite ambitious, to say the least. According to officials with Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BHW), the work that will take place inside the 11-story, 620,000 […]
Inpatient Projects: $2B hospital plans gain OK in S.F.
Scaled-down, 274-bed Cathedral Hill facility planned; St. Luke’s to be rebuilt By Dan Emerson After five months of negotiations that led to a long-awaited compromise, California Pacific Medical Center recently gained city approval to go ahead with its planned $2 billion Cathedral Hill hospital and a related rebuild of St. Luke’s Hospital. Opposition by some […]
Outpatient Projects: Duke Realty adding two Texas MOBs
Firm developing medical office buildings on Scott & White Healthcare campuses By John B. Mugford Two outpatient projects are underway on the campuses of two major hospitals in the Texas cities of Waco and Temple. Both of the facilities are being developed by Indianapolis-based Duke Realty Corp. (NYSE: DRE), which has an office in Dallas, […]
Companies & People: Griffin-American crosses the ocean for a big senior housing purchase
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on healthcare properties, recently entered an agreement to acquire 44 senior housing and care facilities in England, Scotland and the island of Jersey.
Post-Acute & Senior Living: CNL Lifestyle Properties Inc. buys CCRC in Indianapolis suburb for $22 million
ORLANDO, Fla. – CNL Lifestyle Properties Inc. announced July 2 that has acquired The Stratford, a 221-unit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Carmel, Ind., for $22 million.
Industry Pulse: Ex-Hospital Reborn as Senior Housing
As more hospitals close in the wake of healthcare reform, increasingly the question is becoming: What do we do with the old campus? At least one ex-hospital, a former tuberculosis facility that was later used as a mental health center and school for disabled children, has found new life as a senior living community. A […]
Capital Markets: What does the future hold for ACOs?
Return on investment looks to be shaky, but the model’s concept remains strong By now, everyone knows about the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) model, which was part in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) as part of the Medicare Shared Savings Program. Conceptually, ACOs should result in cost-savings for providers that assume certain […]