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 […]

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Transactions: Sila agrees to merge with Blue Owl for about $2.4B

Deal includes 137 properties totaling over 5.1 million s.f.; Newmark was the real estate advisor By Murray W. Wolf Tampa, Fla.-based Sila Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: SILA) and affiliates of New York-based Blue Owl Capital (NYSE: OWL) announced Monday, April 20, that Sila has agreed to merge with an affiliate of Blue Owl in an […]

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Feature Story: HRE leaders predict growth in 2026

HREI board members foresee a strong year, while also expressing some caution By John B. Mugford Although there is certainly plenty of turmoil around the globe, professionals with many of the top firms are optimistic about the year ahead. At least that’s how a vast majority of the members of the HREI™ Editorial Advisory Board […]

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Texas and Florida continue to lead the nation in FSED development. Baptist Health operates eight FSEDs in Northeast Florida, including this $17.6 million, 23,879 s.f. facility completed in November 2024, and recently acquired a site for a ninth.
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Feature Story: The FSED comeback continues

After a backlash and a slowdown, the product type is again going strong By John B. Mugford The story of freestanding emergency departments (FSEDs) can be compared to a roller coaster, as the product type experienced a meteoric rise in development in its early years, followed by a slowdown, and then, in recent years, a […]

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Project Case Study: Bremner’s under-budget award winner

Firm completes its fourth project for Norman (Okla.) Regional Health By John B. Mugford In 2019, just before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Norman Regional Health in Norman engaged in a procurement process to find a developer for a freestanding emergency department (FSED) that it had planned for a site on the city’s southeast […]

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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 […]

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Stockdale Capital Partners acquired the two-building, 401,000 square foot Willow Oaks Corporate Center in Fairfax, Va., for $70 million in September 2025. The properties, at 8260 and 8280 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive, are less than a mile from Inova’s flagship hospital campus, are being repositioned as Willow Oaks Medical Campus.
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Cover Story: Stockdale is stepping up the pace

Healthcare lead Andrew Saba says the firm plans to triple its HRE portfolio By John B. Mugford In recent years, Los Angeles-based Stockdale Capital Partners, which invests in multiple real estate asset classes, has become quite well known in the healthcare real estate (HRE) sector as a fairly active buyer of medical outpatient buildings (MOBs). […]

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Cover Story: More capital every day

Cover Story: More capital every day

CBRE has long promoted HRE as an institutional-grade asset class. It’s working. By John B. Mugford It was back in 2011 when Christopher R. “Chris” Bodnar, who had helped launch the U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets team with CBRE Group Inc. (NYSE: CBRE) four years earlier, spent much of the year on the road, visiting several […]

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Project Case Study: Flagship lets the flexibility flow

Project Case Study: Flagship lets the flexibility flow

Firm reroutes a creek to deliver an expanded ortho clinic in Lexington, Ky. LEXINGTON, Ky. – As any experienced commercial real estate developer knows, no two projects are alike, and rarely does a development go exactly as planned. But, in addition to the usual challenges, what happens when the client wants to more than double […]

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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 […]

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Peter Westmeyer

Feature Story: The architect of Remedy’s rise

HRE Executive of the Year Peter Westmeyer led the largest MOB acquisition ever By John B. Mugford It was the deal heard ‘round the healthcare real estate (HRE) world – and beyond, for that matter, as the transaction also made headlines in mainstream commercial real estate media nationwide. We’re talking, of course, about the blockbuster […]

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Feature Story: ‘Bigger was better’ for debt in 2025

Amid a resurgence in portfolio deals, lenders stepped up, Revista panelists say By John B. Mugford As those involved in the medical outpatient building (MOB) sales business are well aware, portfolio deals made a big comeback in 2025, especially in the second half of the year. The return of the portfolio, as it turns out, […]

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Feature Story: HRE activity is showing an encouraging uptick

Feature Story: HRE activity is showing an encouraging uptick

New RevistaMed data reveals a rise in both sales and development By John B. Mugford This might be the news we’ve been waiting for. One year ago, at the Revista Medical Real Estate Investment Forum (MREIF) in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., the Revista team reported that healthcare real estate (HRE) activity had remained “muted” during […]

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Feature Story: PJ Camp: There from the beginning

Feature Story: PJ Camp: There from the beginning

He closed $17 billion in transactions and helped to create the HRE sector By John B. Mugford In a way, perhaps Philip J. “PJ” Camp did stumble into a business sector that, while it would eventually take off and grow, wasn’t even considered a business sector back in the mid-1990s. But then again, he does […]

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News Release: 2025 HREI Insights Awards Winners announced

News Release: 2025 HREI Insights Awards Winners announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ presents awards to the 2025 winners of the only comprehensive national program recognizing excellence in healthcare real estate RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif., Feb. 3, 2026 – Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ has announced the Winners of the 2025 HREI Insights Awards™, the only national awards dedicated to recognizing excellence […]

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Feature Story: 85% of MOB investors plan to invest more in 2026

Feature Story: 85% of MOB investors plan to invest more in 2026

Optimism abounds in CBRE’s annual survey and ‘State of the Market’ webcast By John B. Mugford NATIONAL – Although there are still some potential hurdles to overcome for the healthcare real estate (HRE) sector, optimism among those involved is about as high as it can get heading into the rest of 2026. In fact, according […]

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News Release: MorningStar Senior Living Announces Expanded Relationship with Ventas, Inc.

News Release: MorningStar Senior Living Announces Expanded Relationship with Ventas, Inc.

DENVER, CO (April 30, 2026) — MorningStar Senior Living announces an expanding investor relationship with Ventas, Inc., an S&P 500 company focused on senior housing, in support of its Boulder community, a premier Class-A senior housing property located in Boulder, Colorado, which Ventas recently acquired. MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Boulder in Boulder, […]

Chris Stanley, Regional Vice President, Hammes Healthcare

News Release: Hammes Healthcare names Chris Stanley a partner

MILWAUKEE, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Hammes Healthcare, a leading provider of consulting and project delivery services, has named Chris Stanley a partner, recognizing his leadership in healthcare consulting and development and his significant impact to the organization through expansion across the Southeast. Chris Stanley, Regional Vice President, Hammes Healthcare Based in St. Augustine, Florida, […]

News Release: Healthcare Realty Reports First Quarter 2026 Results and Increases Full Year 2026 Guidance

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR) today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. In addition, the Company announced an increased 2026 Normalized FFO guidance range of $1.59 to $1.65 per share (diluted), a $0.01 increase at the midpoint, and an increased Same Store Cash […]

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News Release: Berkadia Announces Sale of Senior Living Communities in Northwest Arkansas & Tampa MSA

Berkadia announced today the sale of a pair of full acuity senior living communities in Northwest Arkansas. Village on the Park Bentonville and Village on the Park Rogers, located approximately 10 miles apart, offer a total of 208 units of independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, as well as contiguous land at each […]

News Release: Sabra Reports First Quarter 2026 Results; Reiterates 2026 Guidance

TUSTIN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. (“Sabra,” the “Company” or “we”) (Nasdaq: SBRA) today announced its results of operations for the first quarter of 2026. Sabra is pleased to report another quarter with outstanding results. Share FIRST QUARTER 2026 RESULTS AND RECENT EVENTS Results per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2026 […]

News Release: SkySong at 20: Innovation Hub Drives Transformation of Scottsdale’s McDowell Road Corridor

News Release: SkySong at 20: Innovation Hub Drives Transformation of Scottsdale’s McDowell Road Corridor

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (April 29, 2026) — As SkySong, The ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center marks its 20th anniversary, the transformation of Scottsdale’s McDowell Road Corridor stands as one of the clearest and most compelling examples of its long-term impact — turning a once-declining stretch of underutilized land into a vibrant center for innovation, housing and economic growth.  […]

News Release: MONTICELLOAM, LLC Finances $144MM For Six Washington Skilled Nursing Facilities

MONTICELLOAM, LLC (“MONTICELLOAM”), a specialized seniors housing and multifamily bridge lending platform, along with firm affiliates, provided $144,000,000 in combined bridge and working capital financing to a six-community skilled nursing portfolio in Washington. The transaction includes a $140,000,000 bridge loan and a $4,000,000 working capital line of credit, with a 36-month initial term. The Sponsor is a returning MONTICELLOAM healthcare client with a regional west coast footprint that includes over fifteen communities. The bridge loan was used for the acquisition […]

News Release: Children’s Mercy Announces New Acute Care Tower at Adele Hall Campus to Meet Urgent Growing Pediatric Needs

News Release: Children’s Mercy Announces New Acute Care Tower at Adele Hall Campus to Meet Urgent Growing Pediatric Needs

Kansas City, April 29,2026 Children’s Mercy announced a transformative expansion of pediatric care in the Midwest, unveiling a new acute patient tower at its flagship Adele Hall campus in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The growth is in response to increasing demand for highly specialized pediatric care as general hospitals nationwide reduce pediatric capacity and more […]

News Release: CBRE Arranges Sale of Two Orlando Surgery Centers Leased to Nation-Leading GI Platform, United Digestive

Orlando – April 22, 2026 – CBRE is pleased to announce that it facilitated the sale of the United Digestive Surgery Center Portfolio, a 29,582-square-foot portfolio consisting of two ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), to BGO. Currency Circle Surgery Center is located at 835 Currency Circle, Lake Mary, Florida, and Wellness Avenue Surgery Center is located […]

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News Release: Cushman & Wakefield Represents Seller in Disposition of Delray Medical Pavillion in Delray Beach, Florida

Scott O’Donnell, Mike Ciadella, Greg Miller, Miguel Alcivar, Gino Lollio and Travis Ives Close Investment Sale of Palm Beach County Medical Office Building BOCA RATON, FLORIDA, April 29, 2026 – Cushman & Wakefield announced today that the firm represented 14000 S Military Trail LLC in its $6.9 million sale of Delray Beach Medical Center in […]

News Release: Omega Reports First Quarter 2026 Results and Recent Developments

Completed $251 Million in New Investments in Q1 2026 Raises Full Year Adjusted FFO Guidance Mid-Point HUNT VALLEY, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE: OHI) (the “Company” or “Omega”) announced today its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. FIRST QUARTER 2026 AND RECENT HIGHLIGHTS Net income for the quarter of $159 million, or […]

News Release: Welltower Issues Business Update

TOLEDO, Ohio, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Welltower® Inc. (NYSE: WELL) has issued the following business update which can be found at: https://welltower.com/apr-28-26-business-update  About Welltower Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL), an S&P 500 company, is positioned at the center of the silver economy, focusing on rental housing for aging seniors across the United States, United Kingdom, and […]

News Release: Welltower Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

TOLEDO, Ohio, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL) today announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter and Other Recent Highlights Reported net income attributable to common stockholders of $1.02 per diluted share Reported quarterly normalized funds from operations attributable to common stockholders of $1.47 per diluted share, an increase […]

News Release: Welltower Issues Business Update

TOLEDO, Ohio, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Welltower® Inc. (NYSE: WELL) has issued the following business update which can be found at: https://welltower.com/apr-28-26-business-update  About Welltower Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL), an S&P 500 company, is positioned at the center of the silver economy, focusing on rental housing for aging seniors across the United States, United Kingdom, and […]

News Release: Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare Mortgage Banking Surpasses $508M in Q1 Production Volume

New York, New York – April 28, 2026 – Berkadia, a distinguished leader in the commercial real estate sector, announced today that its Seniors Housing & Healthcare platform originated more than $508 million in financing volume in the first quarter of 2026. This milestone underscores Berkadia’s strength in the seniors housing sector and its commitment […]