Transactions: AW Property Company buys six MOBs from Healthcare Realty for $171 million
CBRE brokered sale of a Bon Secours portfolio in Greater Richmond, Va. By John B. Mugford In remaining true to its strategy of being “patient and disciplined” when it comes to making acquisitions, North Palm Beach, Fla.-based AW Property Company, a longtime healthcare real estate (HRE) firm focused on medical outpatient buildings (MOBs), closed on […]
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People & Companies: John Sweet, founder of Physicians Realty Trust, passes away
The self-proclaimed ‘late bloomer’ was given HREI Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022 MEQUON, Wis. – One of the healthcare real estate (HRE) sector’s best-known and most-respected professionals has passed away. John Wheaton Sweet Jr., who was born in Springfield, Mass., and spent much of his adult life in Greater Milwaukee, died this past Sunday, Nov. […]
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Transactions: Davis secures $171M refinancing
Loan from Capital One funds 820,000 s.f. portfolio, plus a $250M line of credit, By John B. Mugford Minneapolis-based Davis, one of the healthcare real estate (HRE) sector’s longest-standing firms, has secured a $171 million refinancing for a 19-property portfolio with more than 820,000 square feet of space in eight states. In addition to the […]
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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 […]
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Transactions: 18-MOB, 750,000 s.f. portfolio closes for $323 million
Fengate Asset Management was the buyer; Newmark represents the seller, Montecito By John B. Mugford Shortly before this week’s e-newsletter deadline, HREI learned of the closing of a $323 million portfolio sale-recapitalization of a portfolio of 18 medical outpatient buildings (MOBs) and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) totaling about 750,000 square feet across 11 states. Brokering […]
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Feature Story: Q1-Q3 MOB sales were the lowest in a decade
Volume remains slow, Revista says, but the Remedy-Kayne deal will boost Q4 by billions By John B. Mugford Although medical outpatient building (MOB) sales volume remained mired in a slump through the first three quarters of 2025, everyone involved in the sector understands that the volume will rise dramatically in the fourth quarter (Q4). That’s […]
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Transactions: Biggest MOB deal ever: $7.2 billion
Remedy-Kayne acquiring 296-asset, 18 million s.f. Welltower portfolio By John B. Mugford In recent weeks, speculation swirled in healthcare real estate (HRE) circles that a large transaction involving millions of square feet of medical outpatient buildings (MOBs) was in the works – a deal so large that at least one sector insider described it as […]
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Project Case Study: What happens when your anchor tenant goes bankrupt?
For Anchor Health Properties, a solid investment thesis saved the day By John B. Mugford For the owner of any real estate portfolio, the bankruptcy of the anchor tenant can be potentially devastating, even in the ordinarily resilient realm of medical outpatient buildings (MOBs). “There just aren’t too many good stories in our sector over […]
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Feature Story: Demographics, deals and dukes
MedProperties Realty Advisors managing principals share their firm’s story By John B. Mugford It was mid-2007. At the time, healthcare real estate (HRE) was a widely ignored sector within the commercial real estate industry – certainly not considered to be one of the “main food groups.” Also, although no one knew it, the Great Financial […]
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Feature Story: HRE sales are picking up. Here’s why.
InterFace panel cites more capital, lower rates and higher occupancies By John B. Mugford Amid a growing sense that healthcare real estate (HRE) investment activity is picking up, a group of HRE professionals who were part of a recent panel discussion said that they feel quite positive about the sector’s near-term prospects, and they explained […]
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Feature Story: Foreign capital is returning to HRE
At Colliers event, presenters also discuss the return of the portfolio premium By John B. Mugford As medical outpatient building (MOB) sales start to pick up in the second half of 2025 and into 2026 – which many healthcare real estate (HRE) professionals are predicting – a certain type of buyer looks to be getting […]
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Feature Story: A steady sector with mixed signals
InterFace panelists take a ‘30,000 foot’ look at the state of the HRE industry By John B. Mugford Although the healthcare real estate (HRE) industry remains a fruitful, steady place for owners and operators of facilities, there are currently a few mixed signals coming from a wide variety of data points and players in the […]
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News Release: Nominations are now open for 2025 HREI Insights Awards™
Nominations are due Nov. 21, 2025. The 13th annual awards will be presented at the Revista Medical Real Estate Investment Forum (MREIF) Feb. 3, 2026. MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 19, 2025 – Nominations are now open for the 2025 HREI Insights Awards™, the first and only comprehensive national awards program totally dedicated to recognizing excellence in the areas of […]
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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 […]
News Release: Just Sold: Duke LifePoint Healthcare
HREA | Healthcare Real Estate Advisors Just Sold: Duke LifePoint Healthcare SALE ANNOUNCEMENT HREA | Healthcare Real Estate Advisors is pleased to announce the successful sale of the Duke LifePoint HOPD, a high-quality, on-campus facility located in Bryson City, North Carolina. The Property is 100% leased to Duke LifePoint Healthcare, a joint venture between Duke […]
News Release: CBRE Arranges Sale and Financing of 6-Property, On-Campus MOB Portfolio Anchored by Bon Secours Mercy Health
Richmond – November 20, 2025 – CBRE is pleased to announce that it facilitated the sale of the leasehold interest in the Bon Secours Medical Campus Collection, a six (6) asset portfolio totaling 405,945-square-feet of medical outpatient buildings (MOBs) located in the Richmond, Virginia metropolitan market. Chris Bodnar, Brannan Knott and Cole Reethof of CBRE’s U.S. Healthcare Capital […]
News Release: The Sanders Trust Completes $31 Million Rehabilitation Hospital in Florida
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 25, 2025 Grand Opening for 45,000-sq ft. ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital in North Florida Birmingham, Ala. – The Sanders Trust, one of the nation’s leading healthcare real estate investment and development companies, is pleased to announce the recent completion of the $31 million inpatient rehabilitation facility, ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lake City, […]
News Release: Nutex Health reopens Red River ER & Hospital in Texas
News provided by Nutex Health, Inc. Nov 24, 2025, 16:38 ET HOUSTON, Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Nutex Health Inc. (“Nutex Health” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NUTX), a physician-led, integrated healthcare delivery system comprised of 25 state-of-the-art micro hospitals and hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) in 11 states and primary care-centric, risk-bearing physician networks, today announced […]
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 […]
News Release: Bremner Healthcare Real Estate Celebrates Grand Opening of New State-of-the-Art Medical Office Building
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 24, 2025 BROWNSBURG, Ind. – Bremner Healthcare Real Estate is proud to announce the grand opening of a new state-of-the-art medical office building on the Hendricks Regional Health Brownsburg Hospital campus. The completion of this multi-specialty outpatient facility marks a significant milestone in expanding high-quality, accessible healthcare services for residents on […]
News Release: HREA Welcomes Sustainability and AI Leader Jeff Keen
Sustainability and AI Solutions HREA Welcomes Sustainability and AI Leader Jeff Keen to Drive High-Impact, Energy-Efficient Facility Solutions. Jeff will advance facility performance through energy efficiency, renewable solutions, and data-driven strategies that lower operating costs, increase property valuations, and support long-term sustainability. LEARN MORE We are excited to welcome Jeff Keen, LEED® Green Associate™, to […]
News Release: Surging medical office demand in Coral Gables propels new lease at The Offices at Merrick Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Colliers South Florida represented the landlord, Brookfield Properties, in the lease transaction Coral Gables, FL 2025-11-21- With the Kendall submarket approaching saturation, Coral Gables has emerged as a key beneficiary of heightened demand for medical offices. Kendall’s medical office market has tightened significantly, with vacancy dropping to just 3.9% in Q3 2025. […]
News Release: Matthews™ Announces $10.8 Million Sale of Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women in Austin
Targeted investor outreach and disciplined execution secure capital for Class A healthcare facility AUSTIN, TX—Matthews™, a commercial real estate investment services and technology firm, facilitated the sale of the Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, located at 9817 N Lake Creek Pkwy, in Austin, Texas. Matthews™ Senior Vice President & Senior Directors Rahul Chhajed, Michael Moreno, and Vice President & […]
News Release: Anchor Health Properties Marks Topping Out Ceremony for Fircrest Residential Habilitation Center’s New Nursing Facility
(Shoreline, WA) Alongside local officials, community members, and project team partners, Anchor Health Properties (Anchor), a national, full-service healthcare real estate development, management, and investment company focused exclusively on medical outpatient buildings and specialty healthcare facilities, recently celebrated the topping out of the new nursing facility on the Fircrest Residential Habilitation Center, marking a major […]
Just Closed: Southside (Jacksonville, Fla.) Surgery Portfolio
Colliers U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets is pleased to announce the successful closing of the Southside Surgery Portfolio, a two-building, fully leased medical outpatient portfolio anchored by high-volume, state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) specializing in ophthalmology and plastic surgery. Strategically located adjacent to the 309-bed Ascension St. Vincent’s Hospital, the portfolio benefits from its proximity to […]
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 […]
News Release: Atkins Companies Welcomes Leading Insurance Company to Chappaqua, New York Professional and Medical Office Campus
Chappaqua, N.Y. (November 20, 2025) – Atkins Companies, a leading multigenerational commercial real estate development, investment, and property management firm, announces a 14,000-square-foot lease with Tokio Marine HCC at the Medical Offices at Chappaqua Crossing, located at 480 Bedford Road in Chappaqua, New York. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Tokio Marine HCC is a global leader […]
News Release: Davis secures $171 million refinancing
Davis Secures $171 Million Capital One Healthcare Financing, Including $250 Million Credit Line; Transaction Strengthens Portfolio Economics, Positions Firm for Growth MINNEAPOLIS (November 20, 2025)—Davis, a national healthcare real estate firm operating in healthcare real estate development, property management, brokerage, investment, and consulting services, has completed $171 Million refinancing and line of credit up to […]
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