Life sciences real estate sets all-time record for investment in 2021

Life sciences real estate capital markets activity set an all-time record in 2021 with investment volume climbing to $18.4 billion, a 63.9 percent increase year-over-year, reflecting immense investor demand and continued liquidity, according to Newmark in its 2021 Year End Life Science Overview & Market Clusters.

Boston is ranked as the No. 1 market for life sciences, with a cluster score at 90.4. Unprecedented venture capital funding, which reached a record $18.4 billion, a deep talent pool and voracious tenant demand characterized Greater Boston’s life sciences market in 2021. Ro