Archive for November, 2010

Healthcare: Ranier Medical starts work on medical office building in Flower Mound

Posted 11.15.2010 | Categories: Medical Office/Healthcare | No Comments

Dallas-based Rainier Medical Investments said Tuesday that it plans to begin work immediately on a three-story medical office building in Flower Mound.

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Transit: El Monte takes on $22M in debt to advance transit village

Posted 11.15.2010 | Categories: Transit Development | No Comments

The City Council took a $22 million leap into debt Tuesday to advance a long-promised development project that could one day surround the El Monte Transit Center.

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Self Storage: Public Storage Q3 FFO beats Wall Street estimates

Posted 11.15.2010 | Categories: Self Storage | No Comments

For the third quarter, the largest publicly traded self-storage REIT reported FFO of $287.4 million, or $1.69 a share, compared with $243.4 million, or $1.44 a share, a year ago.

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Healthcare: Via Christi approved for $10.5M in IRBs

Posted 11.15.2010 | Categories: Medical Office/Healthcare | No Comments

The Sedgwick County Commission has approved issuing $10.5 million in industrial revenue bonds for Via Christi Health.

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Student Housing: Huntington National Bank sues West Run Student Housing Associates

Posted 11.15.2010 | Categories: Student Housing | No Comments

Huntington National Bank is suing West Run Student Housing Associates after it claims the company did not pay on its loan of nearly $40 million.

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Healthcare: Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Three Buildings in a 307,000 Square Feet Five-Building Medical Office Building Portfolio

Posted 11.15.2010 | Categories: Medical Office/Healthcare | No Comments

Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. (”HTA”), a self-managed, non-traded, real estate investment trust announced that it has acquired three of the medical office buildings of a five-building portfolio.

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Can Healthcare Rescue Real Estate?

Can Healthcare Rescue Real Estate?

Posted 11.15.2010 | Categories: Featured, Medical Office/Healthcare | No Comments

By Kenneth Meyer and Rob Grossman of Deloitte Consulting LLP

Assessing the Potential Impact of Healthcare Reform on Commercial Real Estate. Now that the new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has been signed into law, businesses are scrambling to determine what impact the reform will have on their bottom line.

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Senior Housing: Sunrise Closes on $74.5M Sale of German Assisted Living Properties

Posted 11.09.2010 | Categories: Senior Housing/Assisted Living | No Comments

In August, Sunrise closed into escrow the sale of the real property and related assets of the eight properties.

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Healthcare: Economy affects value of hospital medical office

Posted 11.09.2010 | Categories: Medical Office/Healthcare | No Comments

Hospitals often view their medical office building (MOB) investments differently than doctors that own their medical facilities.

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Student Housing: Edwards Communities discusses student housing project

Posted 11.09.2010 | Categories: Student Housing | No Comments

Edwards Communities, the Columbus company proposing new student housing on South Lincoln Street, invited the Kent community to an informal meeting Thursday to discuss the project.

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