Steady income and recovering values are two primary reasons why investors are increasingly turning to medical outpatient buildings and other healthcare real estate, according to comments during Cushman & Wakefield’s recent Vital Signs webcast.
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Feature Story: Steady income, recovering values

Cushman & Wakefield webinar explains why more investors are turning to MOBs By John B. Mugford It is quite clear that investor demand for medical outpatient buildings (MOBs) is holding steady, and perhaps increasing, despite some macroeconomic concerns amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. Digging deeper into that dynamic, last week’s Vital Signs webcast, hosted by a […]

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Feature Story: Macro pessimism, HRE optimism

Feature Story: Macro pessimism, HRE optimism

The sector continues to perform amid wider concerns, InterFace panel says By John B. Mugford In summing up the state of the healthcare real estate (HRE) market, Andy Dow, an HRE-focused attorney, said, while moderating a panel of sector professionals: “At a time when there seems to be pessimism in some aspects of the macro […]

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People & Companies: ‘A truly remarkable person’

People & Companies: ‘A truly remarkable person’

The HRE sector mourns the loss of mentor, colleague and friend Tony Scrivner By John B. Mugford Last week, HREI™ reported the sudden and unexpected death of Toby Scrivner, a gregarious, quick-with-a-smile and well-known professional who had been involved in the healthcare real estate (HRE) industry for nearly two decades. Soon after the news of […]

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News Release: Nominations Now Open for the 14th Annual HREI Insights Awards™

News Release: Nominations Now Open for the 14th Annual HREI Insights Awards™

■ Nominations deadline: Friday, Nov. 20, 2026 ■ Awards presented: Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2027, during the Revista MREIF in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. ■ New award added for 2026: The Rising Leader Award MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 18, 2026 – Nominations opened today for the 2026 HREI Insights Awards™, the only national awards program exclusively recognizing excellence […]

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Project Case Study: Big city care in a small town

Mortenson’s financing and development strategies facilitated the project By Erin E. Poster When one ponders the phrase, “Cancer doesn’t discriminate,” most may think of it in terms of members of the human race, in that any of us could be its unlucky victims. But it’s also important to remember that cancer doesn’t generally discriminate by […]

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Companies & People: Capital One YTD loan volume up 75%

Jon Buehner discusses the firm’s $3.5B in first-half activity and the outlook By John B. Mugford Capital One says it closed, or was in the process of underwriting, more than $3.5 million in loan commitments through June 30, 2026, a 75 percent increase compared to the same six months of last year, and a reflection […]

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Transactions: Landes lands specialty hospital

Transactions: Landes lands specialty hospital

STNL investor buys a 53-bed Arkansas asset for $131.5 million in a complex deal By John B. Mugford In an interesting deal that closed in early August in Bryant, Ark., a suburb about 20 miles southwest of Little Rock, a new tenant signed a long-term lease for a specialty hospital building, bought the land beneath […]

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Project Case Study: From tumult to triumph

Project Case Study: From tumult to triumph

Holladay Properties transforms a problem property into a flagship facility By Erin E. Porter and HREI Staff Not every building is a good candidate for an adaptive reuse, especially when it comes to healthcare. But one Indiana-based commercial real estate firm recently found success with the repurposing of an Orlando, Fla., property. South Bend-based Holladay […]

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Feature Story: $2.1B JV shows MOB sector strength

Justin Shepherd A closer look at the BAM-DOC deal and what it says about investor sentiment By John B. Mugford Perhaps no one involved in healthcare real estate (HRE) is likely to say that New York-based Brookfield Asset Management’s (NYSE: BAM) recent acquisition of a 49 percent share of a $2.1 billion portfolio of medical […]

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Feature Story: Rates will stay flat, MOB sales will rise

CBRE’s 2026 mid-year HRE webcast highlighted these forecasts and other data points By John B. Mugford NATIONAL – Interest rates are likely to remain steady for the rest of the year. Medical outpatient building (MOB) sales volume is expected to increase in 2026, while capitalization (cap) rates continue to compress amid growing demand for the […]

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Sources say that Cascade Realty Partners and BentallGreenOak have sold the 111,315 square foot UVA Health Medical Park Riverside for a price in the mid-$40 million range, culminating the successful repurposing of the Charlottesville, Va., property.
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Transactions: Virginia repurposing pays off

Cascade-BGO project sells in the mid-$40M range; Avison Young brokers sale By John B. Mugford Although the prospect of converting other commercial properties for medical use can be alluring, success hinges on several factors, including location, parking availability, building suitability, tenant demand and more. But it can be done, as evidenced by a recent repurposing […]

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Feature Story: Q2 2026 MOB sales were ‘moderate’

Feature Story: Q2 2026 MOB sales were ‘moderate’

With the Welltower tranches closed, volume fell to $2B, RevistaMed webcast shows By John B. Mugford Although medical outpatient building (MOB) occupancies and rents continue to rise to historic levels, the sales volume was considered “moderate” during the second quarter (Q2) of this year. Last quarter’s MOB sales volume totaled $2 billion, according to the […]

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News Release: Continuum Advisors Expands Institutional Investment Sales Team

News Release: Continuum Advisors Expands Institutional Investment Sales Team

Continuum Advisors, a national senior housing investment sales and advisory firm, has expanded its national institutionalinvestment sales team with the hire of David Rieth as Director and promotion of Courtney Clyde to Director, both bringing experience with Blackstone portfolio companies to their roles at the Tampa-based brokerage Rieth joins Continuum from Longview Senior Housing, a […]

News Release: BGO acquires 11-property ambulatory surgery center portfolio across nine U.S. markets

News Release: BGO acquires 11-property ambulatory surgery center portfolio across nine U.S. markets

New York (September 30, 2026) – BGO, a leading global real estate investment manager, today announced the acquisition of a 100% leased, 11-property portfolio of Class A ambulatory surgery centers totaling approximately 223,000 square feet across nine U.S. markets on behalf of BGO’s U.S. Core Strategy. BGO acquired the portfolio from a joint venture of […]

Just Financed: Brazos Valley MOB | Bryan, TX

Just Financed: Brazos Valley MOB | Bryan, TX

Colliers U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets is pleased to announce the successful financing of Brazos Valley MOB on behalf of Pinecroft Realty. The property is a 40,268-square-foot, 100% leased medical and wellness building strategically located on the campus of The Physicians Centre Hospital in Bryan, Texas. Situated within the growing Bryan-College Station MSA, the asset benefits […]

News Release: DISC Surgery Center at Carlsbad Announces Strategic Partnership with Sharp HealthCare

The alliance further expands North County San Diego’s access to advanced, same-day outpatient spine and musculoskeletal care. CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — DISC Surgery Center at Carlsbad (“DISC”) is now partnered with Sharp HealthCare (“Sharp”) and will be co-branded as Sharp DISC Surgery Center Carlsbad. This strategic alliance builds upon DISC’s previous collaboration with Tri-City […]

News Release: DISC Surgery Center at Carlsbad Announces Strategic Partnership with Sharp HealthCare

The alliance further expands North County San Diego’s access to advanced, same-day outpatient spine and musculoskeletal care. CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — DISC Surgery Center at Carlsbad (“DISC”) is now partnered with Sharp HealthCare (“Sharp”) and will be co-branded as Sharp DISC Surgery Center Carlsbad. This strategic alliance builds upon DISC’s previous collaboration with Tri-City […]

News Release: Roseville Outpatient Center Sells for $18.5 Million

News Release: Roseville Outpatient Center Sells for $18.5 Million

The transaction demonstrates the continued strength of investor demand in these types of assets Sacramento, Calif. 9/24/2026 – Colliers announced today the sale of a 41,694-square-foot medical office building at 1386 Lead Hill Boulevard. The property sold for $18.5 million, representing a more than 206% increase in value from its $6.04 million acquisition in 2021. […]

News Release: Flagler MAS AJP Completes $16.3 Million Sale of MedSquare®  Port St. Lucie, Now Fully Preleased to Cleveland Clinic

News Release: Flagler MAS AJP Completes $16.3 Million Sale of MedSquare® Port St. Lucie, Now Fully Preleased to Cleveland Clinic

Joint Venture Sells 68,000 SF Class-A Medical Office Development to Anchor Health Properties, Continues Expansion Across Southeastern United States PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (Sept. 29, 2026) — Flagler MAS AJP, a joint venture between MAS AJP and Flagler Healthcare focused on delivering state-of-the-art medical facilities, today announced it has completed the $16.3 million sale of […]

News Release: Flagship Healthcare Properties sells Central Florida medical office building to AdventHealth

News Release: Flagship Healthcare Properties sells Central Florida medical office building to AdventHealth

Outpatient healthcare real estate firm completes successful exit of Davenport asset TAMPA, Fla. – Flagship Healthcare Properties (Flagship), an outpatient healthcare real estate firm, has sold a Class A medical office building in the rapidly growing Lakeland–Winter Haven metropolitan area of Central Florida to AdventHealth Heart of Florida, the building’s anchor tenant. Located at 410 […]

News Release: Northmarq’s Debt + Equity team arranges $51.14M refinancing for 167-unit senior living center in Honolulu

News Release: Northmarq’s Debt + Equity team arranges $51.14M refinancing for 167-unit senior living center in Honolulu

HONOLULU (Sept. 28, 2026) — Cody Field and Jason Szuminski of Northmarq’s San Francisco Debt + Equity team arranged the $51.14 million refinancing of Kalakaua Gardens, a 167-unit senior living community located at 1723 Kalakaua Ave. in Honolulu, Hawaii. Northmarq arranged the 35-year fixed rate HUD loan on behalf of HPL Development and in partnership […]

News Release: Anchor Health Properties Commences Construction on Forsyth Physicians Center II in Cumming, Georgia

News Release: Anchor Health Properties Commences Construction on Forsyth Physicians Center II in Cumming, Georgia

(Cumming, GA) Furthering the company’s presence within one of metro Atlanta’s fastest-growing healthcare corridors, 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, has commenced construction on Forsyth Physicians Center II, a three-story, 50,160 square foot medical outpatient building […]

News Release: Marcus & Millichap Arranges $8 Million Sale of Heartland Dental, VEG Retail Property in Winter Garden, Florida ​​

News Release: Marcus & Millichap Arranges $8 Million Sale of Heartland Dental, VEG Retail Property in Winter Garden, Florida ​​

WINTER GARDEN, Fla., Sept. 28, 2026 — Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the $8 million sale of a newly constructed, 8,836-square-foot retail property leased to Heartland Dental and Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) in Winter Garden, Florida. “Hamlin […]

News Release: NAI Chase Commercial Awarded Leasing Assignment for South Haven Surgical Plaza at Stadium Trace Village Phase II

HOOVER, AL (August 27, 2026) NAI Chase Commercial, a member of NAI Global, the world’s premier managed network of commercial real estate firms, has been awarded the leasing assignment for South Haven Surgical Plaza, an approximately 80,000-square-foot, four-story medical campus now under development at Stadium Trace Village Phase II near Interstate 459 and Highway 150 […]

Just Sold: $1.28M Sale of Three-Building Medical Office Portfolio in Greater Phoenix

Just Sold: $1.28M Sale of Three-Building Medical Office Portfolio in Greater Phoenix

CBRE’s Investment Properties — Private Capital Partners is pleased to have facilitated the $12.8 million sale of a three-building medical office portfolio totaling 98,477 SF in the Phoenix Metro area. The portfolio consists of the following properties: 5891 W. Eugie Ave. in Glendale, a 35,845-square-foot, two-story medical office building 2302 N. 75th Ave. in Phoenix, […]

News Release: HREA Announces Sale of Baylor Scott & White–Anchored MOB | Bryan–College Station, TX

News Release: HREA Announces Sale of Baylor Scott & White–Anchored MOB | Bryan–College Station, TX

Bryan, Texas – September 25, 2026 – HREA | Healthcare Real Estate Advisors is pleased to announce the successful sale of the Brazos Valley Medical Outpatient Building (MOB) located in Bryan, Texas, within the Bryan–College Station market. The property is anchored by Central Texas Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics (CTSM), a leading regional provider of orthopedic, […]

News Release: Woodside Health Acquires Surprise Office Center in Phoenix

News Release: Woodside Health Acquires Surprise Office Center in Phoenix

Cleveland, Ohio and Phoenix, AZ (September 25, 2026) – Woodside Health announces the acquisition of Surprise Office Center, a two-story, 55,122 square foot medical and professional office building located at 14239 West Bell Road in Surprise, Arizona. Built in 2006, the property is located within the rapidly growing submarket of Surprise and is strategically positioned […]