Transactions

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 […]

The 38,188 square foot Musculoskeletal Center at 4 Centennial Drive in Peabody, Mass., is offered for sale by MANSARD and Coppola Properties Photo courtesy of MANSARD

Hot Property: Interest high in Boston-area MOB

  The Musculoskeletal Center in Peabody, Mass., is 93.8 percent occupied Name: The Musculoskeletal Center Address: 4 Centennial Drive City: Peabody, Mass. Number of buildings: 1 Square footage: 38,188 Date completed: 1976 Date redeveloped: 2003 Occupancy: 93.8% Average PSF rent: $23.66/NNN First year NOI: $879,276 Suggested price: $12.295 million Brokerage firms: MANSARD, Coppola Properties PEABODY, […]

Transactions: Marcus & Millichap brokers $9 million sale of Los Angeles MOB to undisclosed buyer

LOS ANGELES – An unnamed private investor recently acquired a three-story, 42,729 square foot MOB in the Granada Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles for $9 million, or $211 PSF. Representing the seller, Los Angeles-based Jamison Services Inc., was John R. Smelter, a senior director of Marcus & Millichap’s National Healthcare Real Estate Group from the […]

Transactions: San Diego medical office sells for $11.4 million to TDA Investment

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: 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 […]

One of the assets Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II acquired was the three-story, 72,000 square foot 155 Crystal Run MOB in Middletown, N.Y. Griffin-American paid about $57 million, or $375 PSF. Photo courtesy of Raymond James

Transactions: G-A REIT II hits it big in December

Unlisted REIT invests more than $541 million on HRE only a single month By John B. Mugford A year ago, with an increase in capital gains taxes looming for anxious sellers, a flurry of medical office building (MOB) deals closed out 2012 and made it a record-setting year for total sales volume (dollar amount). After […]

Transactions: New publicly traded REIT, Physicians Realty Trust, continues making deals

MILWAUKEE – Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC), which raised about $123.8 million in an initial public offering (IPO) that closed in July, has made a number of significant acquisitions in recent months. According to new releases as well as data from Real Capital Analytics, the new healthcare REIT has made three separate purchases since September, […]

Transactions: Marcus & Millichap brokers $9 million sale of Los Angeles MOB to undisclosed buyer

LOS ANGELES – An unnamed private investor recently acquired a three-story, 42,729 square foot MOB in the Granada Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles for $9 million, or $211 PSF. Representing the seller, Los Angeles-based Jamison Services Inc., was John R. Smelter, a senior director of Marcus & Millichap’s National Healthcare Real Estate Group from the […]

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: New publicly traded REIT, Physicians Realty Trust, continues making deals

MILWAUKEE – Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC), which raised about $123.8 million in an initial public offering (IPO) that closed in July, has made a number of significant acquisitions in recent months. According to new releases as well as data from Real Capital Analytics, the new healthcare REIT has made three separate purchases since September, […]

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: San Diego medical office sells for $11.4 million to TDA Investment

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 […]

One of the assets Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II acquired was the three-story, 72,000 square foot 155 Crystal Run MOB in Middletown, N.Y. Griffin-American paid about $57 million, or $375 PSF. Photo courtesy of Raymond James

Transactions: G-A REIT II hits it big in December

  Unlisted REIT invests more than $541 million on HRE only a single month By John B. Mugford A year ago, with an increase in capital gains taxes looming for anxious sellers, a flurry of medical office building (MOB) deals closed out 2012 and made it a record-setting year for total sales volume (dollar amount). […]

The Virginia Urology Center in Richmond, Va., was part of a 13-building portfolio that JLL’s Healthcare Capital Markets group marketed and brokered in 2013. Photo courtesy of Jones Lang LaSalle

Companies & People: A big year for JLL’s healthcare group

  As 2013 came to a close, Healthcare Capital Markets leader recapped the year By John B. Mugford It might be an understatement to say that the national Healthcare Capital Markets Group of Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) had a good 2013. As Mindy Berman, the managing director who heads the group, notes, “We had […]

Large multi-specialty facilities like this four-story, 280,000 square foot VA Healthcare Center being developed by Lend Lease in Kernersville, N.C., represent one approach to off-campus outpatient real estate development strategy. But providers and developers are also exploring a range of other options. (Rendering courtesy of Lend Lease)

Cover Story: The off-campus era

How it’s revolutionizing healthcare real estate By Murray W. Wolf For the benefit of the handful of readers who might be new to the healthcare real estate (HRE) sector – and with sincere apologies to those for whom this is painfully obvious – we must premise this article by stating that more and more healthcare […]