Teams that have built medical office space walk into a PACE project expecting exam rooms and hallways, and find they're designing a community center with a clinic inside it. The program, the site constraints, and the long licensing runway that make PACE real estate its own animal.

First-time founders learn more in their first clinic buildout than they ever wanted to know about real estate development. See how founders can set themselves up for success before the stress hits.

Founders often assume healthcare will flex easily into office, retail, or industrial. Evaluating tradeoffs early in the site selection process will help you understand how difficult it will be in reality.

Healthcare projects move faster when alignment happens early and teams stay candid through every phase. Real collaboration means facing friction together — and using it to build momentum.