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Life Sciences Sector Has Momentum On Its Side

From an investment standpoint, “few asset classes offer as compelling a case for near-term optimism as the life sciences industry,” says CBRE's Scott Marshall.

By Paul Bubny | Updated on January 17, 2018

Scott Marshall CBRE Marshall says life sciences markets in California and Massachusetts offer especially significant opportunities.

LOS ANGELES—Even as other US industries are dealing with fundamental disruption, the life sciences sector is on a long-term expansion track, with equally long-term implications for the real estate that supports it, says CBRE Group in a new report. The fact that an aging population is facing more health issues is only one of the factors behind that expansion.

“Many solid trends support strong growth going forward for the life sciences sector, especially in major R&D markets,” says Ian Anderson, CBRE director of research and analysis and lead author of the report. “The market for lab space offers several secular growth drivers and constrained supply.”

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