Strategy / Financing / Development
BREMNER HEALTHCARE REAL ESTATE
Delivering healthcare real estate solutions to clients nationwide for more than 35 years.
Our Services
We provide strategic development solutions designed to help businesses grow, adapt, and succeed in an ever-changing market.
Strategy
Bremner Healthcare Real Estate features one of the industry’s premiere healthcare development teams. As your strategic development partner, our collaborative approach ensures a nationwide network of professionals are working together seamlessly through all project phases to deliver best-in-class assets. Our client-focused philosophy maximizes benefits for all stakeholders. While your focus remains dedicated to providing health and wellness services to your clients, our team of experts deliver an exceptional, innovative health environment for efficient and compassionate care. At Bremner Healthcare Real Estate, we understand your business and what you need from your facility. The results are timely and cost-effective projects, on time and on budget.
Financing
Bremner Healthcare Real Estate is not your typical healthcare development partner. Our financing strategy is flexible, yet simple. We offer solutions that provide the most competitive capital while maintaining operational flexibility—allowing you to keep your time and resources focused on providing top quality health and wellness care. Each project is unique, and our approach—crafted from years of experience—is designed to best meet your needs.
Development
Bremner Healthcare Real Estate is well versed in all aspects of development details, including:
- Demand Study
- Site Acquisition
- Jurisdictional Approvals
- Design
- Documentation
- Construction Oversight
- Asset Management
By engaging all stakeholders and aligning expectations, we lead you through the complete development process.

Guiding every decision. Delivering value since 1989.
Where Reputation Meets Reliability
Delivering healthcare real estate solutions to clients nationwide for more than 30 years.
- Uphold the strictest integrity when dealing with our clients and partners
- Listen to the needs of all stakeholders, providing sound creative solutions
- Deliver confidence, reliability, and value to each project

Our Staff




Featured Work
Norman, OK
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at Norman Regional
2 LINAC vaults, 24 infusion bays, 24 exam rooms, PET/CT scanning and physician offices
2
story
48,000
square feet
St. Louis, MO
St. John’s Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital
84 inpatient bed rehabilitation hospital with a 20,000 square feet outpatient facility located in St. Louis suburb
2
story
112,000
square feet

"Since 1989, we have earned the respect of our peers by upholding the strictest integrity, listening to every stakeholder, and delivering confidence, reliability, and value to each project."
Jim Bremner — Founder
News
The Benefits of Reit-Partnered Capital Development
Competition for Capital In this age of declining and changing reimbursements, hospitals and health systems must look at…
Bremner Healthcare Real Estate Celebrates Grand Opening of New State-of-the-Art Medical Office Building
Bremner Healthcare Real Estate is proud to announce the grand opening of a new state-of-the-art medical office building…
Healthcare Real Estate: What’s Changed in the Last Five Years and What’s Next
Healthcare real estate development has undergone a quiet but profound shift in recent years. The days of thinking…
Matt Bremner: Partnerships are a powerful tool in modern healthcare
In today’s evolving healthcare environment, strong partnerships are more essential than ever. Health systems are expected to increase…
Bremner Real Estate celebrates cancer center opening
Norman Regional Health System and OU Health join to provide high-quality, research-driven cancer care NORMAN, Okla. – Indianapolis-based…
Bremner moves up to No. 9 in Modern Healthcare rankings
We’re proud to share that Bremner Healthcare Real Estate has been ranked No. 9 on Modern Healthcare’s 2025…
A successful health care real estate strategy requires research and trusted partners
Facing constant reductions in payor reimbursement rates, regional and community health care systems actively seek ways to improve…
Thought Leaders: Top 5 Investment Trends in Healthcare Real Estate
By Jeff Behm, Senior Vice President of Investments at Bremner Healthcare Real Estate Over the last several years,…
Groundbreaking of New Cancer Center in Norman, Oklahoma
Indianapolis-based Bremner Real Estate announced the recent groundbreaking of a new cancer center in Norman, Oklahoma. The OU…
REJournals: The headwinds facing healthcare real estate require a nimble, innovative response
At the intersection of healthcare and real estate, the landscape appears both promising and challenging for stakeholders in…
Inside Indiana Business: Freestanding EDs promote innovation into health care
The successful replacement of an aging health care facility requires thoughtful answers to two questions: Where should it…
Bremner Real Estate Welcomes Dan Baumeister to the team
Baumeister to serve as VP of the firm’s business development efforts INDIANAPOLIS – Bremner Real Estate is pleased…
Bremner Real Estate Named Finalist for HREI Insights Award
Innovative freestanding emergency department project receives recognition NDIANAPOLIS – Bremner Real Estate is pleased to announce one of…
Happy Holidays from the Bremner Real Estate Team!
As the year draws to a close and we look forward to a new one, it’s a perfect…
Construction Pricing and Impacts: Quantifying the Unexpected
If there is one issue that has kept many of us up at night recently, it is construction…
Annual St. Vincent Foundation Golf Outing
A great time at the Annual St. Vincent Foundation Golf Outing at Crooked Stick on August 29th!
Local Partners: Integral to Healthcare Real Estate Project Success
Bremner Real Estate delivers healthcare real estate solutions from coast to coast; with a reach that spans the…
New Freestanding Emergency Department for Norman Regional Health System
Norman Regional Health System prides itself on being “from our community and for our community.” With three main…
Kevin Knue Promoted to Senior Vice President and Named Partner
As a key member of the Bremner Real Estate team, Kevin Knue works seamlessly with both internal and…
Five Real Estate Questions Healthcare Professionals Should Be Asking
Healthcare real estate is a fast-paced dynamic world; a strong real estate portfolio is critical in empowering systems…
Bremner Spotlight: Debbie Johnson
The healthcare real estate market must evolve as rapidly as the healthcare industry itself. Today’s providers need flexibility,…
Strategy, Financing, Development: An Innovative Perspective in Healthcare Real Estate
One of the largest problems within the delivery of healthcare is aging infrastructure and the buildings themselves fail…
Bremner Real Estate Promotes Matt Bremner to President of the Firm
For three decades, the professionals at Bremner Real Estate have been key real estate partners for hospitals and…
BRE Christmas Bowling competition at Main Event
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BRE Team at the Globe St. Healthcare Conference
Matt Bremner, Bill Mooney, Joe Massa (Collier’s), and Justin Hill (JLL) at TPC Scottsdale during the GlobeSt. Healthcare…
Dr. Tererai Trent at the Indiana Conference for Women
Debbie Johnson listening to Dr. Tererai Trent at the Indiana Conference for Women (ICFW19) conference
2019 HREI Insights Awards Finalists
2019 HREI Insights Awards Finalists announced – Proud to have been a part of the Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute…
The Indianapolis Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House
Matt Bremner and wife, Carley, volunteering at The Indianapolis Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House
BRE is excited to partner with HCP Medical Office Properties
Bremner Real Estate is excited to partner with HCP Medical Office Properties, Turner Construction and Hereford-Dooley Architects on…
2019 Revista Medical Real Estate Investment Forum
Jim Bremner and Matt Bremner will be attending the 2019 Revista Medical Real Estate Investment Forum in San…
Holiday Team Building
Members of the BRE Team and their spouses getting together at Chef JJ’s in Broad Ripple for a…
2018 Indiana Conference for Women
Bremner’s Debbie Johnson attended the 2018 Indiana Conference for Women, featuring special guest Erin Brockovich.
Matt Bremner joins Bremner Real Estate
Welcome Matt Bremner to Bremner Real Estate Matt’s role at Bremner, which dedicates itself to working with healthcare…
PRESS RELEASE: The Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute for Atlantic Health System and Kindred Healthcare in Madison, NJ.
Madison, NJ, and INDIANAPOLIS, August 7, 2018– Bremner Real Estate is pleased to announce that construction has commenced…
REIT’s on the Sidelines
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9th Annual Interface Carolina’s Conference
Bremner Real Estate’s Ron Penix attended the 9th Annual Interface Carolina’s Conference on May 31st. InterFace Carolinas Held…
Bremner Attended BOMA Conference May 9-11
“BOMA is always an awesome event!” – Ron Penix. Bremner Real Estate representatives Ron Penix, Debbie Johnson, Dan…
New firm brings Bremner name back to HRE sector
Jim Bremner joins two other former Duke Realty executives launch new HRE development firm One of the most…
Help Us Welcome Dan Harrington
Dan Harrington Dan joins the Bremner Real Estate team with a great resume of clients that rely on…
Our Team is Growing: Kevin Knue
Welcome Kevin Knue VP, Development With over 12 years of commercial real estate development and construction experience, Kevin…
The History of Bremner Real Estate
Our story began 28 years ago in the heart of downtown Indianapolis. Over the past three decades, we…






