Selling ASC Real Estate: 5 Things to Know for Flawless Transactions
Selling ASC Real Estate: 5 Things to Know for Flawless Transactions
Ambulatory surgery center physicians often own the ASC’s business and real estate. “Over the last year the stars have aligned so that owners of ASC/medical office building real estate can now sell at a very attractive price, get cash for their real estate, lease back the ASC at market rate rent and realize significant tax advantages,” says Jonathan Vick, founder and president of ASCs Inc.
Mr. Vick explains why the current climate is favorable for real estate sale and the steps physician-owners can take to complete a smooth transaction.
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