Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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Organization
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Aug. 31, 2014
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]    
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure [Text Block]
Note 1 – Organization
 
Global Medical REIT Inc. (the “Company”) was originally incorporated in the state of Nevada on March 18, 2011 under the name Scoop Media, Inc. (“Scoop Media”), which was acquired by the Hong Kong company ZH International Holdings Limited (formerly known as Heng Fai Enterprises, Ltd.) in 2013. The Company changed to its current name effective January 6, 2014 in connection with its re-domestication into a Maryland corporation and change of strategy to focus on the acquisition and leasing of licensed purpose-built healthcare facilities.
 
The Company’s primary investor goal is to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns and maximize sustainable distributable cash flow. The Company’s principal investment strategy is to act on the opportunities created by the changing healthcare environment by acquiring, selectively developing and managing locally critical medical properties that are core to medical operator businesses and that meet the Company’s investment criteria. In general, the Company seeks to acquire or develop specialty medical properties in desirable markets with tenants who are expected to prosper in the changing healthcare delivery environment. The Company focuses on specialty medical properties, including medical office buildings, outpatient treatment and diagnostic facilities, physical group practice clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and specialty hospitals and treatment centers. The Company has four wholly owned Delaware limited liability company subsidiaries that were formed to own the facilities within the Company’s portfolio. The wholly owned subsidiaries are as follows: GMR Memphis, LLC; GMR Pittsburgh, LLC; GMR Asheville, LLC, and GMR Omaha, LLC.
 
On June 29, 2015, Joy Town Inc., a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands, acquired a controlling interest in Heng Fai Enterprises, Ltd. On September 7, 2015, Heng Fai Enterprises, Ltd. changed its name to ZH International Holdings Limited.
 
ZH International Holdings Limited, is a Hong Kong listed company engaged in real estate development, investments, management and sales, hospitality management and investments and real estate investment trust (“REIT”) management. ZH International Holdings Limited owns ZH USA, LLC, (formerly known as HFE USA, LLC) the Company’s majority stockholder. As of December 31, 2015, ZH USA, LLC owned an aggregate of 248,825 (or 99.5%) of the Company’s outstanding common stock.
Note 1 — Organization and Operations
 
Global Medical REIT Inc. (the “Company”) was incorporated in the state of Nevada on March 18, 2011 under the name Scoop Media, Inc. The Company changed its name effective January 6, 2014 in connection with its conversion into a Maryland corporation and its plans to develop and manage a portfolio of healthcare real estate assets and properties.
 
On September 30, 2013, Xpress Group, Ltd., a Hong Kong company now known as Heng Fai Enterprises, Ltd. (“Heng Fai”) purchased 13,750 shares of the Common Stock of our company representing approximately 68.7% of its issued and outstanding common stock from Yukon Industries, Inc. for $55,000 payable in cash at closing. On December 10, 2013, Heng Fai agreed to purchase an aggregate of 6,250 common shares of Scoop Media, Inc. from various parties. Heng Fai purchased these common shares for $25,000. On March 5, 2014, Heng Fai acquired an additional 30,000 shares of our common stock at $0.00641 per share. Heng Fei owns an aggregate of 94.1% of our outstanding common stock.
 
As part of Heng Fai’s acquisition of a controlling interest in our company, we have determined to pursue a new strategy and intend to acquire real estate assets in the healthcare industry, which may include the real estate of hospitals, medical centers, nursing facilities and retirement homes.
 
Effective November 7, 2014, the Company amended its articles of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock, $0.001 par value (the “our common stock”) from 100,000,000 to 500,000,000 and effected a reverse stock split of the outstanding shares of its common stock at the ratio of 1-for-400 (the “Reverse Stock Split”). All references to shares of the Company’s common stock in this report on Form 10-K refers to the number of shares of common stock after giving effect to the Reverse Stock Split.