Companies & People: New buyer finding MOBs
Everest made three purchases in its first few months By John B. Mugford The list of investors entering the medical office building (MOB) space keeps growing. One of the new players is New York-based Everest Medical Core Properties, which says it is focusing on acquiring MOBs, wellness centers and outpatient clinics. So far, the company […]
Longfellow Cambridge case study
A strong example of a life science biotech acquisitions and loan transaction By Erik Tellefson In my previous article, I shared the ins and outs of financing life science and biotechnology properties – an important and growing component of the healthcare real estate asset class. These buildings are in some ways similar to medical office […]
News Release: Maimonides Celebrates Topping-Off of New Medical Arts Building
New Facility at Maimonides Brings Multispecialty Practices Under One Roof Brooklyn, NY (September 20, 2016) – Maimonides recently celebrated the “topping-off” of its new Medical Arts Building with a special ceremony to mark the completion of the steel framework. The state-of-the-art facility is located on Ninth Avenue between 48th and 49th Streets, and is expected […]
News Release: Caddis setting a new standard with fifth Dallas/Fort Worth community
The national healthcare real estate firm is building an amenity-filled independent living, memory care and assisted living residence in Bedford FORT WORTH and DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 21, 2016 – About a month after the grand opening of Heartis® Arlington, three months after opening its popular Heartis Eagle Mountain community and a year after the grand […]
News Release: Just Closed – Mission Hospital Medical Office Portfolio
The CBRE U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets Group acted as the exclusive advisor for the sale of the Mission Hospital Medical Office Portfolio in Mission Viejo, California. Sale Date: August 12, 2016 Sale Price: $150,000,000 Price Per SF: $572 Portfolio Size: 262,429 SF Occupancy: 100% The CBRE U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets Group is pleased to announce […]
News Release: Highwoods Properties Awarded Build-to-Suit in Richmond
$29M, 87,000 Square Foot Headquarters/Medical Office Building 100% Pre-Leased to Virginia Urology Raleigh, NC – September 13, 2016 – Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HIW) today announced it has signed a long-term build-to-suit lease with Virginia Urology. Highwoods will develop an 87,000 square foot, three-story building that will serve as Virginia Urology’s headquarters and medical facility (MOB) […]
News Release: UCF Selects Hospital Corporation of America as Partner to Build Teaching Hospital
LAKE NONA, Fla., Sept. 13, 2016 – The University of Central Florida today selected Hospital Corporation of America, the nation’s largest hospital company, as its partner to build a proposed teaching hospital next door to the College of Medicine in Lake Nona. The new teaching hospital would be located adjacent to the College of Medicine […]
News Release: Skanska USA Signs Contract to Build New Hospital in New Jersey
New five story hospital building for Inspira Health Network underscores increasing demand for innovative construction methods in healthcare delivery Philadelphia, PA – Skanska USA has signed a contract with Inspira Health Network to build a new hospital building in Mullica Hill, New Jersey. This is the second major hospital contract Skanska USA has announced in […]
News Release: Investors Real Estate Trust Announces Planned Dispositions of Senior Housing Properties for $236.0 Million
Expected Closings in Calendar 2017 Would Complete Exit from Senior Housing Portfolio- MINOT, N.D., Aug. 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Investors Real Estate Trust (NYSE: IRET) (NYSE: IRETPR) (NYSE: IRETPRB) (the “Company”), a real estate investment trust focusing on the acquisition, development, redevelopment and management of multifamily communities located primarily in select growth markets throughout the Midwest, […]
News Release: Duke Realty’s Healthcare Group ramps up on West Coast with addition of David Chung
New Vice President of Development, Healthcare, will leverage his more than 20 years of experience in all phases of healthcare development to increase company’s western footprint INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 31, 2016 – Duke Realty, an Indianapolis-based nationwide commercial real estate company, has hired experienced West Coast medical real estate professional David Chung as Vice President of Development, Healthcare. […]
News Release: Stream Launches Healthcare Division in DFW with Hire of Managing Director
John Huff to Lead New Platform and Drive Strategic Opportunities Throughout DFW Region DALLAS (August 29, 2016) – Stream Realty Partners (Stream), a full-service national real estate investment, development and services company, announced today the hiring of John Huff as managing director to lead its new healthcare real estate division. In this capacity, Huff will […]
Transactions: MOB sales stay strong in Q2
However, dollar volume of $2.13 billion was bolstered by two big deals By John B. Mugford Medical office building (MOB) sales volume was strong during the second quarter (Q2) of 2016, with two large deals dominating the transaction activity. According to commercial real estate research firm Real Capital Analytics (RCA) Inc., Q2 sales totaled a […]
Transactions: Multi-Employer Property Trust acquires MOB in downtown Boston for $625 per foot
BOSTON – Bethesda, Md.-based Multi-Employer Property Trust (MEPT), an investment vehicle for multi-employer and public employee pension plans, recently acquired what is known as the Harvard Vanguard Post Office Square medical office in downtown Boston.
Transactions: Pair of Pennsy MOBs sell for $52M
Side-by-side MOBs in Glen Mills, west of Philly, house Crozer-Keystone services By John B. Mugford Even though Springfield, Pa.-based Crozer-Keystone Health System was in the midst of being acquired in recent months – a situation that could create uncertainties when properties are put on the market – demand was still “very” strong for a pair […]