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Feature Story: ‘Lease vs. own’ examined during BOMA panel
Health systems should invest capital in other areas, one panelist notes By John B. Mugford MINNEAPOLIS – Lease vs. own? It’s a debate as old as time in healthcare real estate (HRE) – well, not quite that old. But for at least a few decades now – ever since third-party developers and investors became key […]
Feature Story: Catching up with Bryan Lewitt of JLL
Veteran HRE broker sees new opportunities in retail sites, sale-leasebacks By Murray W. Wolf Bryan Lewitt got an early introduction to the healthcare business. As a high school student back in the mid-1970s, he worked for Tarzana (Calif.) Hospital doing maintenance work and delivering medications within the hospital. And after a brief flirtation with a […]
Feature Story: It’s official: Retail has discovered healthcare
Annual ICSC RECon retail real estate event focuses on healthcare for the first time By Murray W. Wolf Held annually at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) RECon global convention for the shopping center industry is one of the largest trade shows conducted in the United States. Last year, […]
Feature Story: ‘Interesting deals’ panel was, well, very interesting
LaSalle, Welltower, JLL, HFF and Meridian take a closer look during BOMA panel MINNEAPOLIS — Perhaps it might be easy to write off a panel discussion about recent, notable medical office building (MOB) transactions as a dull rehashing of past deals that everyone in the healthcare real estate (HRE) sector already knows about. However, that […]
Feature Story: Capital partnerships are all the rage in HRE
For good reason, according to panelists at BOMA MOB conference MINNEAPOLIS — In the early days of the medical office building (MOB) sector, companies that had started to focus exclusively on developing, acquiring and managing such facilities often relied on a network of high net worth individuals, friends and family included, to invest in their […]
Feature Story: BOMA MOB conference was a big hit, again
Event enjoyed near-record attendance and high marks for content, networking MINNEAPOLIS – It is our understanding that the seeds of the BOMA International Medical Office Buildings + Healthcare Real Estate Conference were planted in 2003. That’s when a “Medical Office Buildings Seminar” was offered as part of the annual BOMA International Annual Conference and The […]
People: Q&A with Jay Buckley, Anchor’s new VP of asset management
After five years with HCP, industry veteran joins private HRE firm to help manage its fast-growing portfolio In a reflection of its strong growth in recent years, Charlottesville, Va.-based Anchor Health Properties recently hired commercial real estate veteran Jay Buckley for the role of VP, asset management. Mr. Buckley, who started his career with an […]
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Feature Story: Revista’s top outpatient developers of 2018 are… (UPDATED)
Anchor Health Properties led in two categories, with PMB topping the other (UPDATED) The rankings of the top outpatient healthcare real estate (HRE) developers in 2018 are complete, as Arnold, Md.-based Revista has released the results of its third annual development report. The company, which focuses on thoroughly compiling and disseminating data concerning the HRE […]
Outpatient Projects: Seavest’s risk pays off in San Fran
HRE investor receives go ahead to convert building to medical in a tight market Embarking on any type of commercial real estate (CRE) project in San Francisco can be a difficult task fraught with risk, be it for a new ground-up development or the repurposing of an existing building to a new use. Gaining the […]
Feature Story: Combatting the likes of CVS, Walmart
At InterFace West, executives talk about adapting to a changing landscape LOS ANGELES – Competition from the likes of Amazon, CVS and Walmart. The continued consolidation of health systems and physician practices. Increased competition from other, often growing, health systems invading new turf. The need to get out into the community to provide services in […]
Transactions: $1.2 billion deal kicks off 2019’s MOB sales
Here are a few more details about Welltower’s pending acquisition from CNL By John B. Mugford After a big finish to 2018, Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) is kicking off 2019 with one of the biggest arm’s length medical office building (MOB) transactions ever recorded. The Toledo, Ohio-based healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT), which made […]
Transactions: Anchor is off to a fast start in 2019
Firm teamed with JV partner Carlyle to acquire three MOBs in two markets By John B. Mugford Anchor Health Properties, which had a big year for acquisitions in 2018, is off to a fast start in 2019. The Charlottesville, Va..-based healthcare real estate (HRE) investor, developer and manager acquired a total of three medical office […]
Feature Story: Development on the rise
Panelists at InterFace Healthcare West talk about the market, trends and the future By John B. Mugford In the years since the Great Recession, the amount of medical office building (MOB) development has remained relatively steady, according to at least a couple of sources. And yet, during a panel session last week concerning healthcare real […]




