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The MOB Scene

Articles and blogs on medical real estate, as well as insights into Revista data

MOB Transaction Volume Sets Quarterly and Annual Volume Records in 1Q22

May 26, 2022 by Mike Hargrave

he medical office transaction market is showing no signs of slowing down through the first quarter of 2022.

Read moreMOB Transaction Volume Sets Quarterly and Annual Volume Records in 1Q22

New Hospital Construction Picks Up

May 26, 2022 by Hilda Martin

The construction pipeline of new and replacement hospital projects has been steadily increasing over the past two years. As of the second quarter, 45 million square feet of new hospital …

Read moreNew Hospital Construction Picks Up

Will Cap Rates Continue to Compress?

April 27, 2022 by Stephen Lindsey

We have continued to see cap rates compress throughout the first quarter of 2022. The median has gone up slightly, but...

Read moreWill Cap Rates Continue to Compress?

Strong Absorption in 1Q Pushes Occupancy Higher

April 27, 2022 by Hilda Martin

2022 certainly kicked off at high speed with almost 3 times the space delivered being absorbed in the quarter. 4.3 million square feet of space was absorbed/newly occupied and 1.4

Read moreStrong Absorption in 1Q Pushes Occupancy Higher

California deal breaks all-time MOB cap-rate record

February 24, 2022 by John B. Mugford

Just when it looked like cap rates for MOBs could not go any lower – following a sale in mid-2021 that took place at what was then an all-time record low of 3 percent – a sale took place in early 2022 at an even lower first-year estimated yield. 

Read moreCalifornia deal breaks all-time MOB cap-rate record

Sponsor Spotlight: GreenRock Provides Easy Access to Affordable Financing

February 24, 2022 by Nicole DeStefano

GreenRock Capital LLC provides easy access to affordable financing to fund short- and long-term capital budget requirements, new construction and large scale tenant improvements, repaid on the owner’s property tax bill.  GreenRock’s …

Read moreSponsor Spotlight: GreenRock Provides Easy Access to Affordable Financing

Chicago MOB Market Building into Growth

February 24, 2022 by Mike Hargrave

The Chicago Metro Medical Office Building (MOB) market has been rising on lower levels of completions and strong absorption all throughout the pandemic. Its occupancy rate is currently 92.4% (4Q21) …

Read moreChicago MOB Market Building into Growth

More Investors Shift Focus to Smaller Markets

February 23, 2022 by Hilda Martin

With competition remaining at all-time highs for quality medical office assets, investors are increasingly looking toward smaller, growth markets for opportunities. In 2015, 44% of medical office transaction volume was …

Read moreMore Investors Shift Focus to Smaller Markets

Physician Office Employment Now Fully Recovered

January 27, 2022 by Mike Hargrave

In what is a remarkable recovery compared to other sectors, physician office employment is now fully recovered from its losses experienced during the Covid-19 Pandemic.  We are showing a graph below …

Read morePhysician Office Employment Now Fully Recovered

2021 Record Sales Activity Driven by Private Equity

January 27, 2022 by Hilda Martin

2021 turned out to be a record-breaking year for MOB transaction activity with preliminary stats now showing more than $16B changing hands, up from $11.7B in 2020. Private equity investors …

Read more2021 Record Sales Activity Driven by Private Equity

2021 was both the ‘Year of the Portfolio’ and the ‘Year of the Recapitalization’

January 26, 2022 by John B. Mugford

In early November, Mindy Berman, senior managing director and head of the healthcare capital markets platform with Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. (NYSE: JLL), reported during an HRE conference that year-to-date in 2021 there had been 21 MOB portfolio deals topping $100 million each. 

Read more2021 was both the ‘Year of the Portfolio’ and the ‘Year of the Recapitalization’

The Fed Sets the Stage for Higher Fed Funds Rate in 2022

December 16, 2021 by Mike Hargrave

The Federal Reserve (Fed) yesterday released updated economic projections including their expectations for the Fed Funds rate.  To look at the potential impact on MOB cap rates, let’s review recent history.   

Read moreThe Fed Sets the Stage for Higher Fed Funds Rate in 2022

Top Ten Metros for MOB Sales Activity

December 16, 2021 by Hilda Martin

Last quarter was a record for medical office transaction volume since Revista has been tracking data, coming in at a total of $5.2B in sales. On an annual basis, that …

Read moreTop Ten Metros for MOB Sales Activity

3Q21 MOB Transaction Sets Record High

November 29, 2021 by Mike Hargrave

Investors have been calling for increased transaction volumes within the MOB sector since the pandemic started to wane.  If 3Q21 is any indication their calls have been right on the money.

Read more3Q21 MOB Transaction Sets Record High

A tutorial on how to improve upon a record-low cap rate

November 29, 2021 by John B. Mugford

The MOB deal that took place in June 2021 at what many professionals in the MOB sales sector consider an all-time low cap rate is already turning out to be a good transaction for the buyer, according to an executive with one of the firms that acquired the facility in a joint venture partnership. 

Read moreA tutorial on how to improve upon a record-low cap rate

Specialty Demand Reports Upgrade

November 24, 2021 by Hilda Martin

Revista has been hard at work on product development this fall and one of the new releases is an upgrade to our current Specialty Demand report. You can now adjust …

Read moreSpecialty Demand Reports Upgrade

MOB Sales Were Strong in 3Q; Sector Continues to Perform Well

October 28, 2021 by John B. Mugford

During Revista’s recent 3Q webcast, Principal Mike Hargrave data showing that the volume in the third quarter was, preliminarily, $4.6 billion, the second highest quarterly total – behind the $4.9 billion of sales in Q2 2017 — since Revista began tracking such data in 2015. 

Read moreMOB Sales Were Strong in 3Q; Sector Continues to Perform Well

Top 50 Metro Occupancy Rate Climbs in 3Q21 for MOBs

October 28, 2021 by Mike Hargrave

The occupancy rate across medical office buildings located in the US top 50 metros climbed to 91.7% in 3Q21.  This was up from 91.5% in 2Q21 and 91.3% one year ago.

Read moreTop 50 Metro Occupancy Rate Climbs in 3Q21 for MOBs
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