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Winning the Real Estate War: How Healthcare Startups Compete with "Big Credit"
Negotiation Anthony Ferlan 1/20/26 Negotiation Anthony Ferlan 1/20/26

Winning the Real Estate War: How Healthcare Startups Compete with "Big Credit"

In a market dominated by institutional giants, healthcare startups can’t win on credit alone. Discover strategies for overcoming objections from landlords.

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Cost of Capital: Why Your Lease is a Better Financing Tool than Your Cap Table
Real Estate Finance Anthony Ferlan 1/9/26 Real Estate Finance Anthony Ferlan 1/9/26

Cost of Capital: Why Your Lease is a Better Financing Tool than Your Cap Table

Real estate is the largest fixed expense on your balance sheet. Are you treating it as a monthly bill, or a strategic financing vehicle?

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Your Clinic’s Unit Economics: De-Risking Your Real Estate CapEx for Investors
Real Estate Finance Anthony Ferlan 1/1/26 Real Estate Finance Anthony Ferlan 1/1/26

Your Clinic’s Unit Economics: De-Risking Your Real Estate CapEx for Investors

The crucial guide for founders preparing to raise money. We dissect the 4 core areas—from market capture to CapEx variance—that must be flawless to unlock capital and prove your model is ready to scale.

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🚨 The AKS and FMV Pitfall: Why Free Space is a Felony Risk
Compliance Anthony Ferlan 12/12/25 Compliance Anthony Ferlan 12/12/25

🚨 The AKS and FMV Pitfall: Why Free Space is a Felony Risk

Founders must take extreme caution when letting referral partners utilize their space. Learn the importance of assessing fair market value to ensure Anti-Kickback Statute compliance.

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The Founder's Guide to the LOI: Mitigating Risk Before You Build
Negotiation Anthony Ferlan 12/2/25 Negotiation Anthony Ferlan 12/2/25

The Founder's Guide to the LOI: Mitigating Risk Before You Build

The most complex 5-page document you'll ever sign. Learn the 9 LOI clauses—from TI funding to assignment rights—that dictate your clinic's cash flow, opening timeline, and future sale price.

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Capital Protection vs. Coordination: The Most Expensive "Savings" in Healthcare Real Estate
Project Management Anthony Ferlan 12/1/25 Project Management Anthony Ferlan 12/1/25

Capital Protection vs. Coordination: The Most Expensive "Savings" in Healthcare Real Estate

Managing your own healthcare buildout isn't a cost-saving measure—it's a tax on your focus and capital. Avoid 25-50% project overruns and realize 5-10X ROI with why integrated oversight.

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You Only Build Your First Clinic Once
Human-Centered Design Anthony Ferlan 11/25/25 Human-Centered Design Anthony Ferlan 11/25/25

You Only Build Your First Clinic Once

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.

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Healthcare Real Estate Has No Unicorns — Only Tradeoffs
Site Selection Anthony Ferlan 11/17/25 Site Selection Anthony Ferlan 11/17/25

Healthcare Real Estate Has No Unicorns — Only Tradeoffs

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.

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Collaboration Isn’t Comfort: How Intentional Alignment Speeds Up Healthcare Projects
Project Management Anthony Ferlan 11/4/25 Project Management Anthony Ferlan 11/4/25

Collaboration Isn’t Comfort: How Intentional Alignment Speeds Up Healthcare Projects

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.

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Hands-Free, Not Hands-Off: What Houston Methodist Teaches Us About AI in Healthcare Design
AI Anthony Ferlan 10/29/25 AI Anthony Ferlan 10/29/25

Hands-Free, Not Hands-Off: What Houston Methodist Teaches Us About AI in Healthcare Design

See how Houston Methodist’s “Clinic of the Future” shows that when AI is strategically integrated with building systems, healthcare becomes more human — and more effective.

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The Healthcare Growth Algorithm: Why Smarter Beats Faster
Scaling & Growth Anthony Ferlan 10/22/25 Scaling & Growth Anthony Ferlan 10/22/25

The Healthcare Growth Algorithm: Why Smarter Beats Faster

Healthcare startups are burning cash on real estate. Learn how to scale smarter, not faster — and protect capital while building for growth.

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Rite Aid Store Closures: Site Opportunities for Healthcare Conversion
Real Estate Investment Anthony Ferlan 10/16/25 Real Estate Investment Anthony Ferlan 10/16/25

Rite Aid Store Closures: Site Opportunities for Healthcare Conversion

Rite Aid closures are leaving healthcare gaps across communities. Here’s a searchable list of locations and how these sites can be reimagined into healthcare facilities that restore access and community value.

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PACE Tenants Deliver the Stability Investors Want and the Impact Communities Need
PACE Centers Anthony Ferlan 10/13/25 PACE Centers Anthony Ferlan 10/13/25

PACE Tenants Deliver the Stability Investors Want and the Impact Communities Need

PACE centers are reliable tenants offering predictable returns and impactful community benefits. Learn why these healthcare operators are redefining long-term value for healthcare landlords.

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From Seattle to New York: Reflections on NPA 2025
PACE Centers Anthony Ferlan 10/8/25 PACE Centers Anthony Ferlan 10/8/25

From Seattle to New York: Reflections on NPA 2025

This year at the National PACE Association Conference, the tone felt different. One theme stood out: PACE needs transparency, operational clarity, and policy support to move from niche to necessary.

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Spaces That Scale: How Design Becomes Your Most Visible Growth Strategy
Human-Centered Design Anthony Ferlan 9/28/25 Human-Centered Design Anthony Ferlan 9/28/25

Spaces That Scale: How Design Becomes Your Most Visible Growth Strategy

Facility design is your most visible growth strategy. Here’s how scalable design builds trust, drives outcomes, and proves you can grow across markets.

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Design That Works: How Care Team Efficiency Shapes Outcomes
Human-Centered Design Anthony Ferlan 9/23/25 Human-Centered Design Anthony Ferlan 9/23/25

Design That Works: How Care Team Efficiency Shapes Outcomes

Burnout and turnover are crushing healthcare teams. Here’s how smarter facility design keeps staff efficient, engaged, and effective.

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Design That Builds Trust: Comfort as a Healthcare Strategy
Human-Centered Design Anthony Ferlan 9/16/25 Human-Centered Design Anthony Ferlan 9/16/25

Design That Builds Trust: Comfort as a Healthcare Strategy

Comfort is not a luxury in healthcare real estate. It’s a driver of engagement, trust, retention, and outcomes—across PACE, primary care, concierge, and fee-for-service models.

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Design is Strategy: Why Investing in Your Healthcare Facility Pays Off
Human-Centered Design Anthony Ferlan 9/9/25 Human-Centered Design Anthony Ferlan 9/9/25

Design is Strategy: Why Investing in Your Healthcare Facility Pays Off

Your real estate isn’t just a cost center—it’s an engine for retention, outcomes, and enterprise value. Learn why in this guide to building a modern healthcare facility.

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Why Most Healthcare Founders Underestimate Their Clinic Launch Timeline
Project Management Anthony Ferlan 8/28/25 Project Management Anthony Ferlan 8/28/25

Why Most Healthcare Founders Underestimate Their Clinic Launch Timeline

Most founders think a new clinic is a 6-9 month project. This guide reveals why that thinking is a dangerous trap and what the true timeline looks like.

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Why I Started Retained CRE: De-Risking De Novo Healthcare
Personal Experience Anthony Ferlan 8/1/25 Personal Experience Anthony Ferlan 8/1/25

Why I Started Retained CRE: De-Risking De Novo Healthcare

After years of helping healthcare startups build and scale, I've launched Retained CRE. I help founders solve for real estate complexity so they can focus on building great care.

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