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The MOB Scene

A Look at 1Q25’s highest occupied Medical Office Market

April 28, 2025 by Mike Hargrave

That’s right!  With a 1Q25 occupancy of 96.9%, Asheville NC is the highest occupied market of the largest 125 metros RevistaMed tracks each quarter.  Asheville, which is still recovering from the effects of Hurricane Helene in September of 2024, can find strength within its healthcare market and within the MOB sector.

Read moreA Look at 1Q25’s highest occupied Medical Office Market

Rising Rents for Newly Built MOBs

March 31, 2025 by Stephen Lindsey

How have rising construction costs affected rents? Revista’s construction data continues to show increases in the cost of building an MOB. The average cost per square foot came in at $549 for completed MOBs in 2024. That is a . . .

Read moreRising Rents for Newly Built MOBs

Cap Rates by Property Price

February 28, 2025 by Stephen Lindsey

Typically, the transaction stats we look at are only for MOB trades that are at least $2.5 million. However, we do have data on a solid portion of the smaller deals. In the chart below we compare cap rates based on the property price, including those under $2.5M . . .

Read moreCap Rates by Property Price

MOB On Campus or Community Based? Opinions Differ by Owner Type.

February 28, 2025 by Hilda Martin

We often discuss the premium associated with MOBs located on hospital campuses compared to those situated off-campus. The difference in cap rate can be significant. However, when examining MOB inventory …

Read moreMOB On Campus or Community Based? Opinions Differ by Owner Type.

Inpatient Facility Construction Showed Strength in 2024

January 30, 2025 by Stephen Lindsey

The amount of new MOB construction has fallen since the peak in 2022, and the back end of 2024 was no exception. With right around 14 million sf breaking ground in 2024, the blue bar chart clearly shows 2024 had less than . . .

Read moreInpatient Facility Construction Showed Strength in 2024

Occupancy in Outpatient Medical Rides High in “Tertiary” Real Estate Markets

December 20, 2024 by Mindy Berman

Long-time owners of healthcare properties have recognized this phenomenon for a while – tertiary markets offer high occupancy and high probability of renewal – contrary to conventional investment wisdom in . . .

Read moreOccupancy in Outpatient Medical Rides High in “Tertiary” Real Estate Markets

Outpatient Real Estate Sector Riding a Wave of Strength!

December 10, 2024 by Mike Hargrave

he outpatient real estate sector is large and diverse. The terms Medical Office Building (MOB) or Medical Outpatient Building (also MOB) are often used to describe the main property types in the outpatient sector. In all, the MOB sector comprises over 1.6 billion square feet (SF) across . . .

Read moreOutpatient Real Estate Sector Riding a Wave of Strength!

Health System Transaction Activity: Monetization vs Buybacks

November 20, 2024 by Mindy Berman

Health systems have been buying back outpatient medical buildings from third party investors at a faster clip in the last two years than in the past.  This phenomenon is somewhat counterintuitive given the increase in interest rates since 2022 and lower operating margins in healthcare . . .

Read moreHealth System Transaction Activity: Monetization vs Buybacks

Off Campus MOBs Catching up to On Campus MOBs in the Top 50 Metros

November 20, 2024 by Mike Hargrave

Did you know that Revista tracks both On and Off Campus medical office buildings (MOBs)?  And starting in 2025 we will also track adjacent to campus MOBs.  On and Off Campus MOBs have different operating characteristics particularly regarding ground leases and . . .

Read moreOff Campus MOBs Catching up to On Campus MOBs in the Top 50 Metros

Private Investors Net Buyers, REITs Net Sellers in 2024!

November 16, 2024 by Mike Hargrave

Did you know Revista tracks transaction activity by investor type.  Through the RevistaMed transactions database, subscribers can see in real time what types of transactions and what types of investors are active in the market.  The database is updated daily and includes . . .

Read morePrivate Investors Net Buyers, REITs Net Sellers in 2024!

Revista 3Q24 Subscriber Webinar – Abridged Slides

October 29, 2024 by Stephen Lindsey

Last week, Revista held its subscriber webinar for 3Q24. For a limited time, an abridged version of the slide deck will be available as a free resource at the following link . . .

Read moreRevista 3Q24 Subscriber Webinar – Abridged Slides

Post-COVID Workplace Innovations and Solutions

October 28, 2024 by CA Search Advisors

In the aftermath of COVID-19, companies have faced numerous challenges related to recruiting, retention, benefits, compensation, and more. Over the past four and a half years, the corporate landscape has experienced a roller coaster of events, beginning with the lockdowns in March 2020. Following that, there was a . . .

Read morePost-COVID Workplace Innovations and Solutions

Medical Office Building: Is “Office” the right term?

September 27, 2024 by Stephen Lindsey

Recently there has been discussion about changing the term “Medical Office Building” (MOB) to an alternative that does not include the word office. In order to gauge our industry’s thoughts, Revista’s Rising Leaders Council (RLC) worked on a survey that went out last month, which had the following results:

Read moreMedical Office Building: Is “Office” the right term?

Revista Partners with Pivotal Analytics to Provide All-Payer Data Reports

September 10, 2024 by Elisa Freeman

Arnold, MD, September 9, 2024 — Revista , a leading provider of local and national-level real estate data to support new business development, underwriting, portfolio maintenance, and investment strategy; announced today that …

Read moreRevista Partners with Pivotal Analytics to Provide All-Payer Data Reports

New Reports Available – Pivotal x Revista

August 29, 2024 by Hilda Martin

For the first time, Revista and Pivotal are bringing together the largest medical real estate database and All-Payer Claims data to provide unparalleled intel into property level tenant risk and …

Read moreNew Reports Available – Pivotal x Revista

MOB Rents by Region

August 26, 2024 by Stephen Lindsey

Which regions have the highest rents? According to the following graph, which covers the largest metro areas across the U.S., the Pacific region is the outlier. In 2Q24, the Pacific had asking rents 29% higher . . .

Read moreMOB Rents by Region

2Q2024 Snapshot

July 30, 2024 by Stephen Lindsey

What direction has the MOB market been going in 2024? In this article we are focusing on the Top 100 metro areas. The table below shows a snapshot of the changes observed for key metrics in the second quarter of this year. Inventory continued . . .

Read more2Q2024 Snapshot

Population Growth = More Demand for MOB Space

July 30, 2024 by Hilda Martin

When developing an investment strategy, many investors will focus on geographic areas that have a high level of population growth. But does population growth translate into more demand for space? …

Read morePopulation Growth = More Demand for MOB Space
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    As investors seek durable yield in a decreasing interest rate environment, IRFs continue to attract interest from both domestic and foreign institutional capital—trends that show little sign of slowing . . . The post Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals: A National Perspective on a Resilient Healthcare Real Estate Asset Class appeared first on RevistaMed.
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    The 2026 Revista Medical Real Estate Investment Forum (MREIF) begins next week (the week of February 2) in Palos Verdes, California. Palos Verdes lies within the Los Angeles metro area.  We thought it would be interesting to check in on a few MOB trends within the LA metro area before the MREIF begins. The post […]
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    The amount of hospital space under construction is continuing a multi-year climb, now at a level of 79 million square feet. With an estimated value of $93 billion, the . . . The post Hospital Construction Pipeline Swells to 79M Square Feet appeared first on RevistaMed.
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    The idea of a K-Shaped economy is a much talked about topic these days. The concept is that higher earners are doing quite well while those in lower to middle income brackets are struggling with stagnant wages and higher costs. The post The Divergence in Base Rent Trends appeared first on RevistaMed.
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