Acquisition and divestiture of healthcare-related real estate will continue in 2013, although the types of investments will likely change from the medical office portfolios that traded in 2012, according to the healthcare solutions group of Chicago-based Jones Lang LaSalle, a firm specializing in real estate services.
The group also predicts that health systems will return to planning on their campuses but investment in expanding hospital infrastructure is still a few years off.
Mindy Berman, managing director of Jones Lang LaSalle's healthcare capital markets group, noted the propensity for the sale of physician-owned real estate, saying that these entrepreneurial investors understand the value of their holdings and want to cash in on the returns.
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The group also predicts that health systems will return to planning on their campuses but investment in expanding hospital infrastructure is still a few years off.
Mindy Berman, managing director of Jones Lang LaSalle's healthcare capital markets group, noted the propensity for the sale of physician-owned real estate, saying that these entrepreneurial investors understand the value of their holdings and want to cash in on the returns.
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