WASHINGTON, DC–The medical office building is the most stable asset in the healthcare real estate space, as Collier's new 2018 Healthcare Marketplace report attests. The national MOB vacancy fell for the sixth successive year in 2017 to an all-time low of 7.3%.
As for investment in MOBs, according to the report, that rose from $9.2 billion in 2016 to $11.3 billion in 2017, while cap rates compressed to an average of 6.4%.
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Erika Morphy
Erika Morphy has been writing about commercial real estate at GlobeSt.com for more than ten years, covering the capital markets, the Mid-Atlantic region and national topics. She's a nerd so favorite examples of the former include accounting standards, Basel III and what Congress is brewing.
