Transactions: Washington campus fetches big PSF
Three-MOB complex in Puyallup sells for $40.2 million to Seattle real estate firm By John B. Mugford The average price paid per square foot for medical office buildings (MOBs) in 2013 was just under $230, according to statistics from real estate research firm Real Capital Analytics (RCA) Inc. Yet, it came as no surprise to […]
Cover Story: MOB sales: What’s next after a record-setting 2013?
By John B. Mugford As most people involved in the sector know by now, 2013 was a record year for medical office building (MOB) sales. Data from Real Capital Analytics Inc., a real estate research firm, indicate that more than $6.5 million worth of MOBs traded hands in 2013, a total that includes only transaction […]
Transactions: A record-setting year for MOB sales
The MOB sales volume reached new heights last year, exceeding $6.5 billion By John B. Mugford Just when it seemed as if the sales volume of medical office buildings (MOBs) couldn’t go any higher in a single year, along came 2013. Just a year earlier, 2012 became the second-highest year for MOB sales of all […]
Transactions: CNL Healthcare pays $60 million for MOBs
Unlisted REIT acquires two medical office buildings in Florida and two in California By John B. Mugford CNL Healthcare Properties, an unlisted real estate investment trust (REIT) sponsored by Orlando, Fla.-based CNL Financial Group LLC, continues to make headway in the HRE sector. In recent weeks, the REIT closed on the acquisition of two medical […]
Transactions: Sabra REIT moves into acute-care space with Texas deals
DALLAS – For the most part, Irvine, Calif.-based Sabra Health Care REIT Inc. (Nasdaq: SBRA) looks to grow its portfolio primarily through the acquisition of senior housing and memory care facilities, with a secondary focus on skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). However, it also continues to search for “opportunistic” acquisitions of other types of healthcare real […]
Transactions: Ill.-based MedProperties Group looks west, to Arizona, for latest MOB acquisition
GILBERT, Ariz. – Northbrook, Ill.-based MedProperties Group (not to be confused with the unaffiliated, Dallas-based MedProperties Holdings) has ventured west for its latest MOB acquisition, acquiring Mercy Medical Commons in Gilbert, part of what the company calls the “rapidly growing” East Valley region of Greater Phoenix. According to MedProperties Group’s website, the Gilbert building is […]
Transactions: MedSouth Healthcare Properties LLC acquires Myrtle Beach, S.C., MOB
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – MedSouth Healthcare Properties LLC, a relatively new company focused on acquiring healthcare properties in the Southeast, recently purchased an MOB in Myrtle Beach in a JV with Sterling Fox Group LLC. Both MedSouth and Sterling Fox Group are based in Charlotte, N.C. The JV acquired Market Commons Medical, a 20,000 square […]
Transactions: TDA Investment Group buys 51,441 s.f. on-campus MOB in San Diego for $11.4 million
SAN DIEGO – TDA Investment Group of San Mateo, Calif., in recent months acquired an MOB located within a complex of three medical buildings across the street from Alvarado Hospital Medical Center in San Diego. The firm closed on Alvarado Medical Plaza III, a three-story, 51,441 square foot MOB, for about $11.4 million, according to […]
Transactions: More HRE Transactions
MedSouth Healthcare Properties LLC, a relatively new company focused on acquiring healthcare properties in the Southeast, recently purchased an MOB in Myrtle Beach, S.C., in a JV with Sterling Fox Group LLC. Both MedSouth and Sterling Fox Group are based in Charlotte, N.C. The JV acquired Market Commons Medical, a 20,000 square foot, two-story building […]
Transactions: Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital buys off-campus MOBs in Los Gatos, Calif.
LOS GATOS, Calif. – Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, part of Stanford University Health System, recently purchased a 63,000 square foot, two-building outpatient medical complex in Los Gatos for $24.5 million. The hospital made the acquisition, officials said, because its current six-year-old specialty center in Los Gatos is operating at full capacity.
News Release: Healthcare Real Estate Capital announces $123.8 million porfolio sale
Transaction Overview Healthcare Real Estate Capital (“HRE Capital”), as advisor to the transaction, is pleased to announce the disposition of a seven building, 364,560 square foot medical office building portfolio (“Portfolio”) located throughout Florida and Indiana. The 98% leased Portfolio has a weighted average age of less than eight years and included tenancy by national […]
News Release: Caddis Partners deals exceed $100 million
The purchase of the RiverGate MOB and surgical hospital complex in Durango, Colo., capped a record year of new developments and acquisitions for the firm DALLAS, Jan. 29, 2014 – Leading national healthcare real estate firm Caddis Partners LLC recently closed on the acquisition of the 69,053 square foot RiverGate Medical Center in Durango, Colo. The […]
News Release: Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT, Inc. Completes 2013 with nearly $1 billion in investment assets
(Tampa, FL) Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT, Inc. (“CVMC REIT”) announced that it acquired $593.2M in mission critical real estate assets in 2013, including $174.5M in the month of December, bringing the total investment amount in its portfolio to $988.1M, consisting of 3.1M rentable square feet across 17 states. The December acquisitions include: AT&T California […]
News Release: CNL Healthcare Properties acquires medical office buildings in California and Florida
Company purchases four healthcare facilities for $60 million — (ORLANDO, Fla.) Jan. 27, 2014 — CNL Healthcare Properties, a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on senior housing and healthcare facilities, has purchased two medical office buildings in Coral Springs, Fla., and two medical office buildings in Chula Vista, Calif., for a combined $60 million. […]
Transactions: HTA landed big portfolio late in 2013
Publicly traded REIT purchased $123.8M portfolio of MOBs in Florida, Indiana By John B. Mugford As 2013 came to a close, there was a reported lack of medical office building (MOB) portfolios on the sales block. However, according to officials with Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Healthcare Trust of America Inc. (NYSE: HTA), the real estate investment trust […]




