Feature Story: Foreign capital is returning to HRE
At Colliers event, presenters also discuss the return of the portfolio premium By John B. Mugford As medical outpatient building (MOB) sales start to pick up in the second half of 2025 and into 2026 – which many healthcare real estate (HRE) professionals are predicting – a certain type of buyer looks to be getting […]
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Feature Story: A steady sector with mixed signals
InterFace panelists take a ‘30,000 foot’ look at the state of the HRE industry By John B. Mugford Although the healthcare real estate (HRE) industry remains a fruitful, steady place for owners and operators of facilities, there are currently a few mixed signals coming from a wide variety of data points and players in the […]
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News Release: Nominations are now open for 2025 HREI Insights Awards™
Nominations are due Nov. 21, 2025. The 13th annual awards will be presented at the Revista Medical Real Estate Investment Forum (MREIF) Feb. 4, 2026. MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 19, 2025 – Nominations are now open for the 2025 HREI Insights Awards™, the first and only comprehensive national awards program totally dedicated to recognizing excellence in the areas of […]
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Feature Story: Systems are still looking to grow
Providers at Colliers conference discuss challenges, remedies and the future By John B. Mugford As health systems navigate their futures and strategize about how to grow, they face plenty of challenges. Among them is the fact that the costs of many aspects of the business, including labor, materials and anything having to do with real […]
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Transactions: MedCraft buys a system portfolio for an estimated $300 million
Firm acquires 24 MOBs from a major health system; CBRE brokers the sale By John B. Mugford MINNEAPOLIS – In what looks to be the largest health system sale, or monetization, of medical outpatient buildings (MOBs) in more than nine years, Minneapolis-based MedCraft Healthcare Real Estate has purchased a portfolio of assets from a major […]
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Feature Story: Are there riches in niches?
InterFace panel discusses behavioral health, IRFs, FSEDs, micro hospitals and more By John B. Mugford Medical outpatient buildings (MOBs) have been the darling of most healthcare real estate (HRE) developers and investors for many years. But, amid changing market conditions, some HRE professionals say they are currently finding more opportunities with “niche” product types, including […]
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Feature Story: Providers have become big buyers
Health systems accounted for 23 percent of all MOB purchases in the first half By John B. Mugford It would be hard not to notice the recent uptick in medical outpatient building (MOB) “reverse monetizations,” or transactions in which hospital and health systems are buying outpatient buildings. Last year, in 2024, health systems made total […]
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Companies & People: A Q&A with Steve Barry of RWJBarnabas Health
The former Rendina HRE president reflects on his move to the provider side By John B. Mugford In the healthcare real estate (HRE) sector, there have been several high-profile health system real estate executives who have joined private HRE firms, bringing with them the deep-rooted knowledge and understanding of how healthcare organizations operate and what […]
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Feature Story: MOBs continue to outperform
BGL explains why in new report — and foresees rising sales volumes By John B. Mugford Ever since the general office market started to hit hard times during the COVID-19 pandemic, many professionals involved in the medical outpatient building (MOB) space have proclaimed how fortunate they feel to be involved in a sector that typically […]
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Feature Story: HRE market expected to pick up
In a webcast, CBRE and BlackBirch say they foresee a stronger second half By John B. Mugford Here are some of the takeaways from the recent webcast, “2025 Capital Markets Mid-Year Recap,” which was conducted by the U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets team with CBRE Group Inc. (NYSE: CBRE) and New York-based BlackBirch Capital: ■ Medical […]
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Feature Story: Another record low for MOB sales
Preliminary Q2 volume of $1.52 billion would be the least since Revista began tracking By John B. Mugford The rebound that many healthcare real estate (HRE) professionals have been predicting for medical outpatient building (MOB) sales has not yet taken place – at least not through the end of the second quarter (Q2). In fact, […]
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Transactions: Remedy and Kayne buys a D.C. area portfolio
JV acquires eight MOBs for an estimated $298.3M; Newmark brokers the sale By John B. Mugford Another large medical outpatient building (MOB) portfolio has traded, reinforcing the notion that the second half of 2025 could see upwards of 10 or more large deals. The latest portfolio deal saw the prolific partnership of Chicago-based Remedy Medical […]
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Companies & People: A busy buyer by the bay
The CEO of Elliott Bay Capital Trust provides an update on the firm and its strategy By John B. Mugford For anyone who follows the medical outpatient buildings (MOBs) acquisitions market, it would be hard not to notice how active an investor Elliott Bay Capital Trust has been during the past dozen years, particularly in […]
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Transactions: As predicted, portfolio sales are picking up
IRA buys seven FEDs in Arizona; HR sells two MOBs in Wash.; CBRE brokers both deals, which total about $70 million By John B. Mugford As we noted last week, the volume of medical office building (MOB) portfolio deals seems to be picking up. After reporting on a $67 million, four-MOB transaction last week acquired […]
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Transactions: $67M deal kicks off ‘portfolio season’
Remedy-Kayne acquires assets from Everest; Newmark team brokers the sale By John B. Mugford It looks as if portfolio season is underway. On June 18, HREI™ reported that 10 or more sizable medical outpatient building (MOB) portfolios were in various stages of the sales process, from closing soon to just hitting the market. Several MOB […]
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News Release: Just Sold – Houston Physicians’ Hospital
Just Closed Houston Physicians’ Hospital WEBSTER, TX — HREA | Healthcare Real Estate Advisors is pleased to announce the successful real estate sale of Houston Physicians’ Hospital (“Hospital”), an award-winning physician-owned surgical hospital and medical outpatient facility totaling approximately 130,822 square feet. Located in Webster, Texas within the Houston metropolitan area, Houston Physicians’ Hospital is […]
News Release: Keck Medicine of USC expands world-class care in Pasadena
LOS ANGELES — Top-quality health care just became more accessible in Pasadena. Keck Medicine of USC’s largest and most advanced outpatient location, located at 590 S. Fair Oaks Ave., is now open, bringing Keck Medicine’s clinical expertise, world-class services and leading-edge technology to Pasadena and neighboring communities in the San Gabriel Valley. “USC is always […]
News Release: Flagship Healthcare Properties acquires ambulatory surgery center in Panama City, Florida
Property is home to Northwest Florida Surgery Center PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Flagship Healthcare Properties (Flagship), an outpatient healthcare real estate firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a Class A, 100% leased ambulatory surgery center (ASC) at 767 Airport Road in Panama City, Florida. The purpose-built multispecialty outpatient surgery center was developed for […]
News release: Just Financed Austin Labs $105MM Construction Loan + $75MM Note-on-Note
Transaction Highlights Date Financed 8/27/2025 Loan-to-Cost 70%+ Size 223,500 SF Occupancy 100% Pre-Leased Austin Labs | 3600 Breakthrough Loop, Austin, TX CBRE U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets is pleased to announce the note-on-note financing to facilitate a $105 million construction loan for a 223,500-square-foot build-to-suit life sciences laboratory building located at 3600 Breakthrough Loop in the EastVillage […]
News Release: Rendina and RWJBarnabas Health Celebrate Grand Opening of RWJBarnabas Health at Old Bridge
OLD BRIDGE, N.J., Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Rendina Healthcare Real Estate and RWJBarnabas Health celebrated the grand opening of RWJBarnabas Health at Old Bridge, a new 71,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art ambulatory care center at 1980 Route 9. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on September 22, and the facility officially opened its doors to patients on September 29. […]
News Release: UHealth SoLé Mia Medical Center Opens in North Miami, Redefining the Future of Health Care
An unprecedented destination for clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered experience MIAMI, Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The University of Miami Health System (UHealth) today opened the doors of UHealth SoLé Mia Medical Center, an unparalleled new destination for health care in South Florida. The seven-story, 363,000-square-foot facility is the largest ambulatory center in UHealth’s network […]
News Release: Just Financed — PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Henderson
Colliers U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets is pleased to announce the successful financing of the PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Henderson, a newly constructed, state-of-the-art 48-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital (“IRF”) in Henderson, Nevada—a strategic growth market for PAM Health. Purpose-built in 2024, the IRF is fully leased to PAM Health under a long-term absolute net lease, […]
News Release: TCC’s Science Square Labs project signs multi-floor lease with Shriners Children’s
Atlanta, GA – September 30, 2025 – Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a leading commercial real estate developer, has signed a lease with Shriners Children’s, a global pediatric healthcare system, at Science Square Labs in Atlanta, Georgia. Shriners will establish a premier Research Institute at the development and will occupy several floors of the state-of-the-art facility. “Welcoming […]
News Release: BMO Healthcare Real Estate Finance provides a $28,925,000 Term Loan.
BMO’s Healthcare Real Estate Finance group announces that it has closed on a $28,925,000 term loan with IRA Capital related to an 89-unit senior housing community located in Gilbert, Arizona. The property consists of independent and assisted living units. Integral Senior Living will manage the asset on behalf of ownership. Founded in 2010, IRA Capital […]
News Release: Avison Young hires seasoned industry veteran to expand healthcare platform amidst unprecedented demand
For Immediate Release Monday, September 29, 2025 Jay Johnson to spearhead continued growth of the firm’s healthcare business across the U.S. Chicago, IL and Atlanta, GA – Global real estate advisor Avison Young has appointed Jay Johnson as Principal and Executive Managing Director of Avison Young Healthcare Services. He will lead the firm’s healthcare strategy, […]
Thought Leaders: How Baby Boomers Are Transforming the Commercial Real Estate Landscape
Research Brief Demographics Marcus & Millichap September 2025 How Baby Boomers Are Transforming the Commercial Real Estate Landscape Baby boomers entering their later years. Longer-term trends in commercial real estate are shaped by demographics. When looking out over the next five years, the aging of the population will drive some significant changes in the U.S. […]
News Release: Building the Future: Regional One Health Reveals Project Team For New Facility
Regional One Health and Shelby County leaders have announced the project team that will design and build a new Regional One Health facility. The new facility promises to transform community health, drive economic vitality, and foster learning and innovation. At a press conference Monday, September 29, Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris and Regional One Health […]
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