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Large MOB Portfolio Sales Often Fly Under the Radar

September 25, 2017 by John B. Mugford

By John B. Mugford, Editor, Healthcare Real Estate Insights ARNOLD, Md. – In the medical office building (MOB) space, large portfolio sales involving publicly traded companies usually grab most of …

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Lasting Effects of the Pandemic – Telehealth

October 29, 2020 by Hilda Martin

In March, when most of the country shut down in order to slow the spread of COVID 19, when one needed to see the doctor, in many cases the only …

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Lenders to the Medical Office Sector Signaling Caution, Lower Volumes

October 31, 2022 by Mike Hargrave

The inverted yield curve usually signals an upcoming recession.  Rates have been rising dramatically for several months.  Given the uncertainty, Revista decided to conduct a quick survey of major

Read moreLenders to the Medical Office Sector Signaling Caution, Lower Volumes

Look at the Hot Medical Office Money!

September 28, 2017 by Mindy Berman

By Mindy Berman, Managing Director at JLL   Public MOB-specialist REITS were the top buyers in early 2017 by a long stretch – their share prices were nicely rewarded given …

Read moreLook at the Hot Medical Office Money!

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?

Medical Office Inventory Growing at a Slower Rate

May 29, 2024 by Stephen Lindsey

Over the past year or two, new construction projects have faced the headwinds of elevated labor, material, and financing costs. Because of this, we are now seeing inventory growth running at a slower pace. The graph below shows the amount of MOB square footage that finished construction on an annual basis, as a percentage of the inventory. The average over the past 10 years is about . . .

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Medical Office Sales Volume Still High, but Buyers are Changing

September 27, 2018 by Hilda Martin

As REITs pull back on acquisitions and focus more on refining their portfolios, private equity groups have more than taken up the slack. Total healthcare real estate transaction volume may …

Read moreMedical Office Sales Volume Still High, but Buyers are Changing

Medical Office Sector Quarterly Data Brief

February 23, 2021 by Mike Hargrave

Revista has posted the 4Q20 MOB Sector Quarterly Brief. Available for a limited time this report provides an executive level overview of supply, demand and rent fundamentals for the aggregate …

Read moreMedical Office Sector Quarterly Data Brief

Medical Office Transaction Volume Showing Signs of Moderating

July 25, 2018 by Mike Hargrave

Following a record year for transactions when $16.6B worth of MOBs traded hands, overall volume is showing signs of moderating through the first 2 quarters of 2018. During the first …

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Medical Real Estate Transaction Activity at Record Levels , Will it Continue?

November 21, 2017 by Mike Hargrave

The medical real estate sector is seeing increasing levels of transaction activity, particularly across hospital real estate and medical office buildings.  The graph below details the general trend but preliminary …

Read moreMedical Real Estate Transaction Activity at Record Levels , Will it Continue?

Metro Focus – Jacksonville, FL

November 25, 2019 by Mike Hargrave

Did you know Revista is now tracking Occupancy, Absorption, Completions, Rents and Rent Growth within MOBs located in the top 125 metro areas?  Let’s take a look at the Jacksonville …

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Metro Highlight – Charlotte

May 17, 2019 by Hilda Martin

Ah Charlotte. She’s been miss popularity for a number of years now. Although 22nd in rank for population, Charlotte is one of the fastest growing cities in the nation. Over …

Read moreMetro Highlight – Charlotte

Metro Highlight – Phoenix

August 19, 2020 by Hilda Martin

Phoenix is an investor favorite for sure. While nationwide roughly 65% of medical office space is user owned, in Phoenix only 30% is user owned. A whopping 70% of inventory …

Read moreMetro Highlight – Phoenix

MOB Cap Rates Coming Off Lows

May 24, 2019 by Mike Hargrave

Medical Office Building (MOB) capitalization rates are trending up from their lows set in late 2017 and early 2018. The average cap rate for MOBs was 6.7% in the 1st …

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MOB Cap Rates Continue to Expand in 2Q23

July 27, 2023 by Stephen Lindsey

Within the past year, the average cap rate for a medical office building was 6.5. This is up about 60 basis points from one year ago.

Read moreMOB Cap Rates Continue to Expand in 2Q23

MOB Cap Rates Continue to Impress

August 18, 2021 by Mike Hargrave

Cap rates for Medical Office Properties are continuing a trend of compressing during the past several years.  Updated 2nd quarter, 2021 Revista data reveals the median MOB cap rate was 5.8%.  This was down from 6% in 1Q21 and 6.3% one year ago. 

Read moreMOB Cap Rates Continue to Impress

MOB construction completions fall to multi-year low

May 17, 2021 by Mike Hargrave

MOB Construction Completions fall to Multi-Year Low Medical Office (MOB) construction completions, which were near peak levels just one year ago have fallen to multi-year lows as of the 1st …

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MOB Construction Continues to Drop in 2Q23

June 22, 2023 by Stephen Lindsey

Recently we’ve been observing a downward trend, which has been reinforced by the current quarter. On a quarterly basis, 2Q23 only had around 2 million square feet start construction.

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    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 . . . The post Rising Rents for Newly Built MOBs appeared first on RevistaMed.
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    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 . . . The post Cap Rates […]
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