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Demand Stays Hot For Medical Outpatient Buildings

A new 2026 outlook highlights strong demand driven by an aging U.S. population, while limited new construction is pushing up occupancy rates and rents. But pricing challenges and policy risks remain for investors.

Leading Investment Manager Is Doubling Down On The Healthcare Sector

Nuveen Real Estate has moved into the healthcare sector in a big way. Since 2019, the leading investment manager has built a portfolio of more than $2.5 billion. With the sector poised for even greater growth due to the increasing popularity of MOB’s as well as the mounting demand for senior living facilities, Nuveen is planning to increase its investment.

Greene Park Capital Invests $602M In Health Care Real Estate In Collaboration With Capital Partner, Northwest Properties REIT

Greene Park Capital continues to show a robust pipeline of health care real estate investment, announcing that it closed a $602 million transaction in collaboration with its capital partner, NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT.

This “significant milestone event,” as Greene Park Capital called it, marks the REIT’s entry into the US. The portfolio includes 27 specialized healthcare real estate assets across five asset classes located in 10 states.

“REITs are stepping back into the game,” Jeffrey A. Piehl, MAI, Partner and Real Estate Lead at HealthCare Appraisers, tells GlobeSt,

As detailed in Health Care Appraisers’ 2022 Medical Office Fundamentals Outlook, “new institutional investors and capital are actively pursuing US-based healthcare real estate, and medical office properties, in particular.

“The MOB asset class and its recession-resilient fundamentals has attracted capital worldwide as recently witnessed by the large-scale transaction by the Canadian REIT, a portfolio that included properties across the spectrum of healthcare real estate, illustrating the depth of demand across healthcare real estate facilities.”

Acquired Portfolio Diverse

Included in the diverse portfolio of assets as part of the initial transaction are medical office buildings, acute care hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, ambulatory surgical centers, micro hospitals and behavioral health facilities.

 “Our strategy is to focus on customer-centric healthcare providers that can adapt to new technologies, new delivery models, and evolving regulations,” Greene Park Co-Founder and Managing Partner Jason Simmers said in prepared remarks,

 

Source: GlobeSt.