Post-Acute & Senior Living: Emeritus Corp. signs leases with Health Care REIT Inc. and Merrill Gardens
SEATTLE – Emeritus Corp. (NYSE: ESC) announced June 27 that it has agreed to lease a total of 38 senior housing communities in eight states totaling about 4,400 units. The facilities are owned by a joint venture composed of
Companies & People: OGA has recently started work on seven outpatient clinics in five states
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nashville-based OGA, also known as Oman-Gibson Associates, is not seeing any slowdown in the need for new medical facilities. In fact, the a real estate services and development firm reports that in recent months it has broken ground on
Companies & People: NexCore Group lands new tenants, expands others at MOB in New Lenox, Ill.
NEW LENOX, Ill. – Denver-based NexCore Group has made plenty of progress on filling up the MOB that it developed and owns on the campus of the new Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, a southwest suburb of Chicago. NexCore reports that since the beginning of 2013 it has finalized leases for more than 22,000 […]
Post-Acute & Senior Living: More Post-Acute & Senior Living News
■ Cambridge Realty Capital Cos. says it has arranged $10.2 million in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) LEAN loans to refinance four skilled nursing home properties owned by North American Health Care Inc. in California and Utah. Cambridge Chairman Jeffrey A. Davis said the fully-amortized loans were arranged for
Companies & People: More Company News
■ Colliers | Baltimore recently completed two long-term leases for spaces at Waterloo Crossing, a Medical Community, a speculative two-building complex under construction in Columbia, Md. Colliers handles leasing for the complex, which is slated for completion in late summer 2013. One of the largest local medical practices, whose name was not revealed, has signed […]
Industry Pulse: VA hospitals plagued by delays, cost overruns
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is providing plenty of construction jobs and perhaps boosting local economies while building a number of new hospitals around the country. Four of the most visible projects, which have projected price tags in the hundreds of millions of dollars each, are in
Industry Pulse: Systems are moving on and need capital
Providers are powering past the indecision of Obamacare. At least that was the assessment of the executive team of Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: HR) on May 2, during the firm’s first quarter (Q1) earnings conference call.
Industry Pulse: Forecast uncertain for Sandy-battered hospital
The last hospital to remain closed as a result of the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012 remains, well, unopened. And according to the latest reports, it might never open as a hospital again.
Industry Pulse: Record MOB prices not here to stay
Recent interest rate changes give pause to some investors. Despite record-high medical office building (MOB) prices, recent interest rate fluctuations show that those prices won’t be around forever. That’s according to most recent Medical Office Investor Update report from CBRE.
Industry Pulse: On the Record
Does Health Care REIT plan to sell more medical office buildings? “We can always be proactively looking to prune our portfolio, but… I think the vast majority of the significant disposition listing has been completed.” Scott A. Estes CFO & EVP Health Care REIT Will MPT make additional MOB acquisitions this year? “Our active acquisitions […]
Capital Markets: Is the market in for stormy weather?
Healthcare REITs are feeling the brunt of recent interest rate uncertainty The market feels a little like the weather in the northern states just as winter arrives and a big, early season storm displaces the colors and the lingering warmth of fall. The last month or so has brought significant shifts in interest rates, market […]
REIT Report: Healthcare reform has HTA thinking big
REIT is adapting its leasing strategy as medical office tenants increase in size By Murray W. Wolf As we have been hearing for the past couple of years, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as healthcare reform, as well as other economic factors, are driving more and more formerly independent physicians […]
Editor’s Letter: Tidbits and topics
Miscellaneous news from around the HRE sector Dear Reader: We come across plenty of tidbits and hear about so many things taking place in the healthcare real estate (HRE) sector that it’s not always easy to include all of the information in each issue of Healthcare Real Estate InsightsTM. So this month I decided to […]
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