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au Claire, WI - Blugold Real Estate is weighing its options after acquiring the former Sacred Heart Hospital property. The 27-acre site and 600,000-square-foot building were purchased from Hospital Sisters Health System. As part of the deal, the property was transferred to BHEI, Inc., a newly formed non-profit entity.

    Curt Krizan, executive director of Blugold Real Estate and president of BHEI, Inc., says the board approved the purchase after conducting due diligence. "We're exploring various possibilities," Krizan notes, highlighting the property's proximity to the university as a key factor in its value.

    With the sale finalized, BHEI, Inc. will continue to assess opportunities and determine next steps. Krizan expresses enthusiasm for the future prospects, stating that more details about their plans are expected to be shared in the coming months.