Urgent Care Draws in Net Lease Investors

Investors are shying away from general medical practice.

By Les Shaver | December 14, 2020 at 07:41 AM

As real estate investors have sought safe havens in a tumultuous 2020, the medical sector has been a ripe target. Life sciences were on the upswing even before this year. But the search for vaccines and therapeutics to battle COVID-19 have boosted lab space.

For traditional doctor’s offices, the story is a little more mixed. COVID-19 has done a number on private practices. During the Spring shutdowns, many doctors’ offices had to close their doors or reduce hours as patients stayed at home. Many tapped into the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to find much-needed funding to keep practices afloat.

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