Thought Leaders: November 2025 :: CBRE Healthcare Real Estate eNews
NOVEMBER 2025 U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets Real Estate eNews CBRE 3RD QUARTER MOB REPORT MOB Investment Rises Amid Record-High Rents CBRE Research – November 2025 Report Highlights: • Medical outpatient building (MOB) investment volume increased by 27% quarter-over-quarter in Q3 to $2.7 billion, bringing the trailing-four-quarter total to $9.4 billion. • The average MOB sales […]
Thought Leaders: BGL Healthcare Real Estate Q3 2025 Market Update
BGL Healthcare Real Estate Q3 2025 Market Update Chicago, IL — November 24, 2025 — Activity in the medical outpatient sector trended slightly upward in Q3 2025, supported by steady medical-service demand, aging-population tailwinds, and limited new supply. Transaction volume reached $2.8B in Q3 2025, up from $1.9B in Q1 and $2.5B in Q2. On a […]
Thought Leaders: Now Available – Fall 2025 Medical & Life Sciences Report (Berkadia)
Berkadia Medical & Life Sciences Fall 2025 U.S. Medical & Life Sciences Report Medical and life sciences investors and developers continued to curb transaction activity in the first half of 2025 as they held out for the promise of reduced interest rates. Additionally, increased construction costs slowed medical outpatient building development, resulting in continued growth […]
Thought Leaders: Care Demand Projections and the Healthcare Multiplier Effect
Transwestern Healthcare Capital Markets The Multiplier Effect Every new healthcare job positively impacts the economy by increasing demand for supporting and aligned industries. Physicians are estimated to collectively impact economic activity by $2.3 trillion nationally, creating 12.6 million jobs ($3.2 million and 17.1 jobs per physician). This equates to about $1 trillion in annual wages […]
Thought Leaders: San Francisco Medical Office Market Stands Out in HI 2025 as Bullish Trends, Developments Bolster Long-Term Leasing
Medical Pavilion at 939 Ellis Street strategically positioned in the heart of city’s emerging healthcare corridor SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 2, 2025) – With San Francisco’s office market improving from the challenges faced during the pandemic, the local medical office sector has outperformed the sector with lower vacancy rates and increasing demand from healthcare providers. “We […]
Thought Leaders: The Fine Line Between Strategy and Bad Faith ROFO Pricing in MOB Portfolio Transactions
By Brian Bruggeman, CCIM, SIOR Healthcare Real Estate Consultant October 1, 2025 In large-scale portfolio sales, ground lease structures with embedded Right of First Offer (ROFO) provisions are increasingly common. However, recent market activity reveals a concerning trend: prospective buyers seem to be manipulating capitalization rates (CAP rates) to disadvantage ROFO holders. While the practice […]
Thought Leaders: How Baby Boomers Are Transforming the Commercial Real Estate Landscape
Research Brief Demographics Marcus & Millichap September 2025 How Baby Boomers Are Transforming the Commercial Real Estate Landscape Baby boomers entering their later years. Longer-term trends in commercial real estate are shaped by demographics. When looking out over the next five years, the aging of the population will drive some significant changes in the U.S. […]
Thought Leaders: Washington, D.C. Metro Medical Office Market Proves Resilient in Q2 2025 as Bullish Trends Play Out Amid Government Office Uncertainty
Medical Pavilion I & II at National Harbor offers modern amenities in convenient “live, work, play, health” mixed-use environment NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (Sept. 25, 2025) – The first half of 2025 has reinforced the Washington, D.C. metro area’s reputation as a stable and high-demand market for medical office building (MOB) space, according to recent industry […]
Bremner Healthcare Real Estate Insights and News
Partnerships are a powerful tool in modern healthcare In today’s evolving healthcare environment, strong partnerships are more essential than ever. Health systems are expected to increase access, improve outcomes and remain financially stable, all while navigating rising costs, lower reimbursement rates, staffing challenges and shifting patient expectations. Meeting these demands alone is increasingly challenging. That’s […]
Healthcare Real Estate Market Mid-Year Review 2025
Demand for healthcare space remains structurally strong, underpinned by demographic tailwinds, the continued shift of care delivery to outpatient settings, and health system strategies to expand local networks closer to the patient base. Occupancy levels remain high relative to other property types, and rental growth, while moderate, is consistently positive, driven by limited new supply […]
Thought Leaders: MOB Capital Markets Mid-year 2025 Update
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD MEDICAL OUTPATIENT BUILDINGS CAPITAL MARKETS MID-YEAR 2025 UPDATE VANTAGE POINT Medical Outpatient Buildings Capital Markets Mid-Year 2025 Update NOW AVAILABLE The healthcare sector is not immune to broader market challenges which dampened investment sales activity in the first half of 2025. However, medical outpatient buildings (MOB) have strong underlying fundamentals, including robust […]
Thought Leaders: MOB Rents Hit Record High as Absorption Turns Positive | Q2 2025 U.S. Medical Outpatient Building Figures
Figures | Medical Outpatient Buildings | Q2 2025 MOB Rents Hit Record High as Absorption Turns Positive CBRE RESEARCH | AUGUST 2025 ^ $2.2 B Investment Volume ^ 7.4% Average Cap Rate ^ 507,000 SF Net Absorption ^ 9.9% Vacancy Rate Note: Arrows indicate change from the previous quarter. Investment volume is compiled using the […]
Feature Story: MOBs continue to outperform
BGL explains why in new report — and foresees rising sales volumes By John B. Mugford Ever since the general office market started to hit hard times during the COVID-19 pandemic, many professionals involved in the medical outpatient building (MOB) space have proclaimed how fortunate they feel to be involved in a sector that typically […]
Thought Leaders: BGL Healthcare Real Estate Mid-Year Market Update | Summer 2025
BROWN GIBBONS LANG & COMPANY BGL HEALTHCARE REAL ESTATE – Mid-year Market Update | Summer 2025 Chicago, IL — August 14, 2025 — In the first half of 2025, the healthcare real estate sector remained fundamentally strong, driven by steady demand for healthcare services, an aging population, and the continued shift to outpatient care. Capital […]
Matt Bremner: Partnerships are essential in modern healthcare facilities strategy
In today’s evolving healthcare environment, strong partnerships are more essential than ever. Health systems are expected to increase access, improve outcomes and remain financially stable, all while navigating rising costs, lower reimbursement rates, staffing challenges and shifting patient expectations. Meeting these demands alone is increasingly challenging. That’s where healthcare real estate partnerships can add significant […]




