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The MOB Scene

MOB Occupancy Trends Across the Country

August 31, 2022 by Stephen Lindsey

If we take a look at the overall occupancy trends for the top 50 metros, we can see that a shallow U-shape has formed over the past few years. While this pattern shows a modest dip followed by a recovery, this may not be the story for individual metros.

Read moreMOB Occupancy Trends Across the Country

San Jose & Las Vegas Top Markets for MOB Rent Growth

August 30, 2022 by Hilda Martin

With continuing record inflation, the ability to raise rents is top of mind for many commercial real estate investors. One might be tempted to think that areas where overall inflation …

Read moreSan Jose & Las Vegas Top Markets for MOB Rent Growth

The Medical Office Sector and GDP Growth

July 28, 2022 by Stephen Lindsey

This morning the BEA released its first official estimate of real GDP growth for 2Q2022. It came in at -0.9. The revised official rate from last quarter was -1.6, and depending on the definition used, some would now say that we are in a recession.

Read moreThe Medical Office Sector and GDP Growth

Annual MOB Transaction Volume Over $21B

July 28, 2022 by Hilda Martin

Preliminary numbers for sales transactions in the second quarter put total annual transaction volume at over $21 billion. This is a new high watermark for the sector since Revista has been tracking data. However, the second quarter itself is slightly off the recent quarterly highs we've been seeing with a preliminary total of $3.6 billion.

Read moreAnnual MOB Transaction Volume Over $21B

The Impact of Interest Rates on Medical Real Estate

June 23, 2022 by Chase Jarrett

The Federal Reserve announced last week a 75bps rate hike, along with continued balance sheet reduction; the largest rate hike since 1994. What does that mean? Raising interest rates is …

Read moreThe Impact of Interest Rates on Medical Real Estate

MOB Construction Outlook

June 23, 2022 by Stephen Lindsey

With the cost of construction materials continuing to rise, and interest rate hikes on the horizon, how will new MOB developments be affected?

Read moreMOB Construction Outlook

Physician Services PPI Not Following Inflation….yet

June 23, 2022 by Hilda Martin

The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures change in the prices paid to US producers of goods and services, continues to reflect the intense inflation being seen across many industries. …

Read morePhysician Services PPI Not Following Inflation….yet

Inflationary Pressures Impacting the Revista MOB Industry Fundamentals Report

June 23, 2022 by Mike Hargrave

When looking at the same-store growth measures in the report, a pattern has emerged in recent quarters. That pattern is increasing growth in same-store revenue growth, expense growth and NOI or net operating income growth.

Read moreInflationary Pressures Impacting the Revista MOB Industry Fundamentals Report

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
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    MOB construction has been slower than usual in 2025. Less projects are breaking ground than are completing, so the pipeline has been shrinking. In recent times, inventory has typically grown around 1.5% annually. Over the past year MOB inventory has grown . . . The post MOB Construction Update appeared first on RevistaMed.
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  • The Return of the Portfolio Premium May 27, 2025
    The graph below displays Average MOB cap rate trends for Portfolios vs. Single Properties.  From 2017 through 2022, the Average Cap Rate for MOB Portfolios was 63 basis points lower than single MOB properties that traded. The post The Return of the Portfolio Premium appeared first on RevistaMed.
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