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        Medical Office Investment Sales                        Glossary
                                '22      '23       '24
        No. Sales               11        3        3           Office Classes
        Total Sales (SF)      164,080   45,545   52,179        Class A: Buildings, often multi-story,  with steel frame construction,
        Sales Volume ($MM)     $62.8    $14.1     $9.3         high-end exterior finishes, distinctive lobbies with upgraded finishes,
        Sales Price/SF        $382.81  $309.03   $178.67       amenities including on-site security, state-of-the-art communications
                                                               and data infrastructure and covered parking.
        Average Size of Sale (SF)  14,900  15,200  17,400
                                                               Class B: Buildings, often multi-story, with steel frame, reinforced
        Medical Office User Sales                              concrete or concrete tilt-up construction. Class B buildings contain
                                                               common bathrooms and hallways and their lobbies may have granite
                                '22      '23       '24         and hardwood detailing.
        No. Sales                5        6        1           Class C: Buildings of wood frame construction, often garden-style and
        Total Sales (SF)       48,670   63,375    6,041        are built around courtyards.
        Sales Volume ($MM)     $16.1    $13.6     $0.9         Construction Definitions
        Sales Price/SF        $330.18  $214.11   $140.71
                                                               Under Construction: Project has gone vertical; i.e. foundation poured,
        Average Size of Sale (SF)  9,700  10,600  6,041
                                                               walls framed or tilted, etc.
                                                               Planned Construction: Project is scheduled to begin construction
         Sales                                                 within the next twelve months.

         Medical office investment sales volume in the first quarter of   General Definitions
         2024 was $9.3 million in three sales totaling 52,179 sf with an
         average sales price of $178.67 psf.                   Direct Lease: Space in a building offered for lease directly by the
                                                               owner of the building.
         User sales volume was $0.9 million in one sale totaling 6,041 sf
         with an average sales price of $140.71 psf.           Sublease: Space in a building that is offered for sublease by the
                                                               primary tenant.
         Forecast
                                                               Net Absorption: The difference in occupied square footage from one
         One cycle of medical office activity seemed to end in the third   period to another.
         quarter of 2023, and a new cycle began at the end of that year.
                                                               Direct Availability Rate: The percentage of total inventory available
         The market has had two consecutive quarters of improved
                                                               for direct lease, regardless of whether it is vacant.
         performance, bringing vacancy back towards its recent low of
         6.2% that recorded in the second quarter of 2023.     Sublease Availability Rate: The percentage of total inventory available
                                                               for sublease, regardless of whether it is vacant.
         Healthcare employment and taxable sales had robust annual
         growth in January, and if this presages continued growth we   Availability Rate: The percentage of total inventory available for direct
         should be in for a productive 2024. Investment sales in the first   lease or sublease, regardless of whether that space is vacant or
         quarter were already on pace to match or exceed sales in 2022,   occupied.
         and they were a definite improvement over 2023.
                                                               Vacancy Rate: The percentage of total inventory that is available for
                                                               direct lease or sublease that is vacant.










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