Industry Pulse: CBRE – Firms Plan to Invest $14.9B in HRE
Allocations by HRE investors and developers are up 3%. Firms have earmarked a total of nearly $14.9 billion in equity for healthcare real estate (HRE) investment and development activity this year, according to the seventh annual HRE Investor & Developer Survey from CBRE’s U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets Group.
Industry Pulse: On the Record – Karen Torres
How does your system decide on the service mix for new MOBs?
Industry Pulse: U.S. retailers are going bankrupt at a record pace so far this year, creating vacancies
In the aftermath of the Great Recession, it became a common strategy for healthcare providers and healthcare real estate (HRE) firms to repurpose the buildings of failed big box and department stores. The bankruptcies of Circuit City, Linens & Things, Blockbuster, Borders and other retail chains dumped hundreds of large (50,000 to 200,000 square foot) […]
Industry Pulse: Readmissions Data Supports Programs
And the more programs used, the bigger the difference Hospitals participating in value-based programs have lower readmission rates. According to a new study, hospitals that participate in voluntary value-based programs have fewer readmissions than those that rely on financial incentives alone.
Industry Pulse: Aurora Health Care Has a Bevy of Projects
System says controlling costs has enabled it to pursue $500 million-plus in new projects Any U.S. health systems, no matter how financially healthy they are, are feeling some financial constraints, meaning they simply cannot deploy as much capital as they would like.
Industry Pulse: Carter Validus Could Be Nearing Sale of First REIT
Unconfirmed media reports says the firm might sell its MOB and data center portfolios There comes a time in the later stages of the life of any unlisted real estate investment trust (REIT) when its officers must decide on a liquidity event. This can entail going public or selling off the properties it has acquired, […]
Industry Pulse: On the Record – Jonathan “John” Winer
How will healthcare real estate be affected by changes to Obamacare? “As things stand, it appears that the most likely outcome for a new healthcare plan will be to retain some of Obamacare’s most popular provisions while trying to integrate market-based competition to reduce the cost of insurance.
Industry Pulse: On the Record – Todd J. Meredith
How are providers reacting to a potential change in Obamacare? “Most headlines concerning the replacement of the ACA are focused on political issues surrounding insurance coverage.
Industry Pulse: Tired of the Ongoing Healthcare Debate?
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Industry Pulse: Lockard Executive Credits Connections
David Wilson says CCIM link led to $16.8 million MOB sale David P. Wilson, Executive VP of the Cedar Falls, Iowa-based healthcare real estate (HRE) and retail development firm Lockard, happens to be the incoming national CCIM Institute president. (CCIM is an acronym for Certified Commercial Investment Member, which means the individual has completed advanced […]
Industry Pulse: Duke Realty Corp. Won’t Comment on Sale Rumors
At a recent conference, executives focused on healthcare real estate sector’s strength Since we learned March 2 about rumors that Duke Realty Corp. (NYSE: DRE) might be exploring the sale of some or all of its 86-asset medical office building (MOB) portfolio, we at Healthcare Real Estate Insights have been trying to determine the veracity […]
Industry Pulse: On the Record – Louis Rogers
How has the 1031 exchange market changed for HRE investors?
Industry Pulse: Trouble Brewing for FED Firm Adeptus Health
Operator of the First Choice ER brand lost more than half a billion dollars in 2016 In 2015, Adeptus Health Inc. (NYSE: ADPT) was trading at more than $120 per share. As of mid-March, the Lewisville, Texas-based for-profit healthcare firm was available for $2.31 per share. What happened?
Industry Pulse: Colliers Releases Healthcare Report
Study shows lower vacancy rates, more construction In its “2017 Healthcare Marketplace” report, Colliers International pegged the national medical office building (MOB) vacancy rate at “an all-time low” of 7.4 percent at year-end. It also said MOB rents rose by 8 percent in 2016 to a national average of $24 PSF. And its construction numbers […]
Industry Pulse: JLL Offers Another Take on the Market
Near-record sales show MOBs have gained acceptance JLL’s Healthcare Capital Markets group recently released a report with its take on the medical office building (MOB) market.
