Leaders from Carilion Clinic, Landmark, Botetourt County announce the groundbreaking of the Daleville Carilion Family Medicine park's new emergency department and outpatient facility on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, in Daleville, Va.

News Release: Carilion Clinic to Expand Emergency and Specialty Care in Botetourt County

The expansion will bring 24/7 emergency services and additional specialty care closer to home Daleville, Va. (Oct. 20, 2026) – Carilion Clinic broke ground on Tuesday, Oct. 20, on an expansion of its Daleville facility, bringing 24-hour emergency care and additional specialty services to Botetourt County and surrounding communities.   The project will add 40,000 […]

Feature Story: How HRE developers are adapting

Feature Story: How HRE developers are adapting

InterFace panelists share their strategies for meeting market challenges By John B. Mugford Although the pace of traditional medical outpatient building (MOB) construction remains sluggish, developers are finding other opportunities, including more specialized higher-acuity MOBs, build-to-suit facilities and medical conversion projects. That was one of the key takeaways from a panel of industry experts at […]

Transactions: Investor pays $90M for 38 MOBs in central Pennsylvania

Blueprint brokers the sale of 415,000 s.f. portfolio anchored by large primary care group CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA – An undisclosed investor has paid $90 million for a 38-building, 415,180 square foot medical outpatient building (MOB) portfolio in cities across a 150-mile area of central Pennsylvania that is occupied by the “region’s largest independent primary care group.” […]

Industry Pulse: More pressure, more partnerships

Industry Pulse: More pressure, more partnerships

For both operations and real estate, third parties help systems to meet demand By Murray W. Wolf As many health systems continue to invest in community-based outpatient, ambulatory and specialized care, demand is growing for new inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs), freestanding emergency departments (FSEDs) and neighborhood hospitals. However, reimbursement issues and other financial pressures can […]

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Companies & People: Nuveen Real Estate is making its mark in HRE

Portfolio Manager Bill Abramowitz discusses the firm’s outlook and optimism for the product type By John B. Mugford New York-based Nuveen Real Estate (NRE), part of Nuveen, the global asset‑management arm of TIAA (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America), has made quite a splash in the healthcare real estate (HRE) sector in recent years. Established […]

Kaiser Permanente and Westminster leaders break ground on new Westminster Medical Offices.

News Release: New Westminster medical offices add surgery, urgent care

October 9, 2026 Kaiser Permanente expands care in Colorado through its most significant facility project to date within its recent string of construction projects. Kaiser Permanente leaders and Westminster community leaders breaking ground on the new Westminster Medical Offices on October 8, 2026. PRESS RELEASE Key takeaways Kaiser Permanente is starting construction on its new […]

News Release: HealthSource of Ohio and UC Health announce plans for new 80,000-square-foot medical office building in Batavia

News Release: HealthSource of Ohio and UC Health announce plans for new 80,000-square-foot medical office building in Batavia

Press Release Oct. 6, 2026 Batavia, OH — HealthSource of Ohio and UC Health are partnering to expand access to care through a new 80,000-square-foot medical office building in Batavia. The space will bring more primary and specialized health services and integrated support services to Clermont County, eastern Greater Cincinnati, and communities throughout Southwestern Ohio, […]

Feature Story: Making lemonade from the squeeze

Feature Story: Making lemonade from the squeeze

MOB investors are adapting to limited supply, more competition and lower yields By John B. Mugford With a limited supply of high-quality product, growing competition, higher prices and cap rate compression, medical outpatient building (MOB) investors are increasingly turning to other HRE assets, conversion plays and value-add properties. That was the word from a group […]

Transactions: BGO acquires 11 ASCs in nine states with a total of 223,000 square feet; CBRE brokers the sale

Transactions: BGO acquires 11 ASCs in nine states with a total of 223,000 square feet; CBRE brokers the sale

NINE STATES – New York-based BGO (BentallGreenOak) has acquired a portfolio of 11 ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) in nine markets across the country. The price was not disclosed for the 223,000 square foot, fully leased portfolio that BGO acquired from a joint venture (JV) of Charlotte, N.C.-based Flagship Healthcare Properties and Boston-based AEW Capital Management. […]

News Release: Flagship Healthcare Properties sells Central Florida medical office building to AdventHealth

News Release: Flagship Healthcare Properties sells Central Florida medical office building to AdventHealth

Outpatient healthcare real estate firm completes successful exit of Davenport asset TAMPA, Fla. – Flagship Healthcare Properties (Flagship), an outpatient healthcare real estate firm, has sold a Class A medical office building in the rapidly growing Lakeland–Winter Haven metropolitan area of Central Florida to AdventHealth Heart of Florida, the building’s anchor tenant. Located at 410 […]

Steady income and recovering values are two primary reasons why investors are increasingly turning to medical outpatient buildings and other healthcare real estate, according to comments during Cushman & Wakefield’s recent Vital Signs webcast.
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Feature Story: Steady income, recovering values

Cushman & Wakefield webinar explains why more investors are turning to MOBs By John B. Mugford It is quite clear that investor demand for medical outpatient buildings (MOBs) is holding steady, and perhaps increasing, despite some macroeconomic concerns amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. Digging deeper into that dynamic, last week’s Vital Signs webcast, hosted by a […]

Feature Story: Macro pessimism, HRE optimism

Feature Story: Macro pessimism, HRE optimism

The sector continues to perform amid wider concerns, InterFace panel says By John B. Mugford In summing up the state of the healthcare real estate (HRE) market, Andy Dow, an HRE-focused attorney, said, while moderating a panel of sector professionals: “At a time when there seems to be pessimism in some aspects of the macro […]

People & Companies: ‘A truly remarkable person’

People & Companies: ‘A truly remarkable person’

The HRE sector mourns the loss of mentor, colleague and friend Tony Scrivner By John B. Mugford Last week, HREI™ reported the sudden and unexpected death of Toby Scrivner, a gregarious, quick-with-a-smile and well-known professional who had been involved in the healthcare real estate (HRE) industry for nearly two decades. Soon after the news of […]

News Release: Nominations Now Open for the 14th Annual HREI Insights Awards™

News Release: Nominations Now Open for the 14th Annual HREI Insights Awards™

■ Nominations deadline: Friday, Nov. 20, 2026 ■ Awards presented: Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2027, during the Revista MREIF in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. ■ New award added for 2026: The Rising Leader Award MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 18, 2026 – Nominations opened today for the 2026 HREI Insights Awards™, the only national awards program exclusively recognizing excellence […]

People: Well-known HRE industry professional Toby Scrivner passes away suddenly at 59

People: Well-known HRE industry professional Toby Scrivner passes away suddenly at 59

TULSA, Okla. – HREI has learned that well-known healthcare real estate (HRE) industry professional Toby Scrivner has passed away unexpectedly. Mr. Scrivner was the Tulsa-based Senior VP and Director of the National Healthcare Group for Northmarq, one of the nation’s largest privately held real estate firms. In a LinkedIn post, the firm wrote: “Our hearts […]