The life sciences property sector has flourished during the past few years and that trend is expected to continue in the near term and well into the future, according to a report by Institutional Real Estate, Inc. titled Expanding life sciences industry creates opportunity for real estate investors. The sector’s positive property fundamentals have been fueled by record-setting life sciences industry capital infusions, creating growth and additional demand for office, R&D, lab space and other related facilities.
Investors are increasingly recognizing the benefits — strong property-level fundamentals, portfolio diversification, value-add opportunities — of investing in life sciences properties in well-established and emerging clusters across the United States.
Despite the current social and economic challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the life sciences industry and property markets have shown relative strength. The sector performed well a de
