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The “Lenders’ Playbook” panel discussion at the 2026 Winstead Medical Real Estate & Construction Forum April 15 in Nashville, Tenn., included (from left to right): moderator Steve Leathers of Transwestern and panelists Steve Reedy of First Citizens Bank, Winston Abbott of Siemens Financial Services and Joe Dominguez of BMO Financial Group.
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Feature Story: It’s ‘a borrower’s world right now’

They’re benefitting from a competitive debt market, Winstead panel says By Murray W. Wolf The era of “easy money” might be over, but healthcare real estate (HRE) lenders are open for business in an increasingly competitive market, and that’s good for would-be borrowers. That was one of the primary takeaways from a panel discussion featuring […]

News Release: CBRE Facilitates Sale of Cherry Creek Medical Pavilion in Denver’s Top Submarket

News Release: CBRE Facilitates Sale of Cherry Creek Medical Pavilion in Denver’s Top Submarket

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Denver – April 15, 2026 – CBRE is pleased to announce that it facilitated the sale of Cherry Creek Medical Pavilion, a 45,023-square-foot medical outpatient building (MOB) located at 155 S. Madison Street in Denver, Colorado, to SG Property Services. Chris Bodnar, Brannan Knott, Zack Holderman, Anthony Sardo, Cole Reethof and Jesse […]

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Feature Story: A strong rebound for development

Revista report shows sizable rise in square footage started, third-party projects By John B. Mugford Although numerous challenges – with high construction costs topping the list – remain prevalent for those involved in developing medical outpatient buildings (MOBs), many professionals predicted in early 2025 that the pace of new starts would soon pick up. They […]

News Release: Hammes breaks ground on expansion at Specialists Hospital Shreveport to enhance access to advanced spine and orthopedic care

News Release: Hammes breaks ground on expansion at Specialists Hospital Shreveport to enhance access to advanced spine and orthopedic care

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Milwaukee, WI, March 19, 2026 – Hammes, a national real estate consulting, development, investment and management firm, celebrated the groundbreaking of an expansion project at Specialists Hospital Shreveport, a physician-owned surgical hospital that provides specialized orthopedic and spine procedures. The project will expand surgical capabilities, sterile processing and central sterile services capacity, […]

News Release: Just Sold - Sun Belt Outpatient Medical Portfolio

News Release: Just Sold – Sun Belt Outpatient Medical Portfolio

JUST SOLD Berkadia Medical & Life Sciences is pleased to announce the successful sale of the Sun Belt Outpatient Medical Portfolio consisting of two Class A medical outpatient buildings totaling 83,225 square feet: Woodforest Medical Plaza located in Houston, Texas, and Williamson Health Center located in Nashville, Tennessee. Vasili Davos, Sabrina Solomiany, Eric Lee, Chris […]

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Feature Story: Systems are relying more on real estate

Ambulatory strategies can help in a shifting market , Revista panel says By John B. Mugford Experienced healthcare real estate (HRE) professionals know that their success hinges on having a firm grasp of the challenges, opportunities and objectives of their health system clients, who are the driving force behind the HRE market. Those client concerns […]

News Release: Major Construction Milestone Achieved for Aspirus Chippewa Falls Hospital and Clinic

News Release: Major Construction Milestone Achieved for Aspirus Chippewa Falls Hospital and Clinic

(Chippewa Falls, Wis.)– Aspirus Health reached a major construction milestone this week as large, prefabricated sections of its new Aspirus Chippewa Falls Hospital and Clinic were lifted into place by crane and set within the building footprint. Work crews installed Emergency Department modules and roof cassettes during the first half of the week, followed by […]

News Release: Catamount Constructors Announces Acquisition of Freese Johnson and Welcomes Henry Johnson as Vice President of National Client Development

News Release: Catamount Constructors Announces Acquisition of Freese Johnson and Welcomes Henry Johnson as Vice President of National Client Development

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (February 20, 2026) — Catamount Constructors, Inc., a 100% employee-owned ENR Top 400 Contractor, announces its acquisition of Freese Johnson, a full-service general contractor based in Atlanta, Georgia. The acquisition of Freese Johnson strengthens Catamount’s national platform, expands its presence in the Southeast, and enhances its ability to deliver best-in-class construction solutions across […]

News Release: Vital Capital Partners Acquires Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Near Austin

News Release: Vital Capital Partners Acquires Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Near Austin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Temple, Texas, acquisition expands Vital Capital Partners’ investment portfolio with an institutional-quality healthcare property operated by the nation’s second largest inpatient rehabilitation provider. ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (Feb. 17, 2026) – Vital Capital Partners, a healthcare real estate investment manager and sponsor, announced today its acquisition of a modern, purpose-built inpatient rehabilitation […]

The InterFace “State of the Industry” panel discussion included (from left to right) moderator Brett Levin of Blueprint, Frank Virga of TPG Angelo Gordon, Davis Rickard of Development Solutions, David Braunstein of Rethink Healthcare Real Estate,
Ryan Crowley of Healthcare Realty and Matthew Tarpley of Fifth Third Securities Inc.
Photo courtesy of InterFace Conference Group

Feature Story: REITs are selling MOBs, not buying. Why?

InterFace panelists reflect on those market dynamics and the year ahead By John B. Mugford The topic du jour during a “state of the sector” panel session at the 14th annual InterFace Healthcare Real Estate Southeast conference in mid-November in Nashville, Tenn., was the biggest arm’s length medical outpatient building (MOB) transaction of all time. […]

News Release: Robins & Morton Marks Topping Out of $150 Million Vertical Expansion at Huntsville Hospital Madison Street Tower

Construction firm Robins & Morton marked the topping out of the $150 million vertical expansion at Huntsville Hospital Madison Street Tower on Nov. 19 in Huntsville, Alabama. The topping out ceremony marks a significant milestone, signifying the structural completion of the project. The five-story, 154,000-square-foot project will add 120 beds as well as a cardiothoracic […]

Lon Mapes

Companies & People: Navigating California’s Inland Empire

Focusing on one region has made Lon Mapes the area’s go-to resource for HRE By John B. Mugford As HREI™ has noted in several articles over the years, there are certain professionals around the country who are considered to be the go-to healthcare real estate (HRE) resources in their respective markets. When it comes to […]

News Release: Just Closed | 3055 W Ramsey Street

News Release: Just Closed | 3055 W Ramsey Street

CBRE Capital Markets | Healthcare & Life Sciences Just Closed Single-Story Freestanding Medical Outpatient Building Transaction Highlights Date Closed: 10/24/25 Size: 7,998 SF 3055 W Ramsey Street | Banning, CA CBRE U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets is pleased to announce the closing of 13055 W Ramsey Street (the “Property”), located in Banning, California. John Scruggs of […]

News Release: Willis Knighton Health Announces Ruston Building

News Release: Willis Knighton Health Announces Ruston Building

Willis Knighton Health has announced plans to build a 90,000 square foot medical office building in Ruston. Groundbreaking for the construction of the four-story structure designed by Somdal Associates will occur in 2026 and is expected to take approximately 18 months, depending on weather conditions. The project represents a $50 million investment by Willis Knighton […]

News Release: Northside Cherokee breaks ground on medical building

Published on October 17, 2025 Northside Hospital Cherokee, along with partners Realty Trust Group and Healthpeak, broke ground Thursday morning for a six-story, 150,000-square-foot medical office building. The facility will house a variety of outpatient health care services and physician practices, including heart, bariatrics and general surgery, orthopedics and sports medicine, a high-risk cancer program, […]