Weigh Pros and Cons of Leasing to Medical Tenants

In the last few years, the rise in medical office tenants leasing at retail properties or in office buildings has been a good development for many commercial owners because it has widened the pool of prospective tenants for dark space. But medical tenants also present some challenges. For example, some owners worry about confidentiality issues. Others are aware that medical tenants have a tendency to demand exclusives—which may create more work for owners.