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Life Science Capital Markets Investment Volume On Track For Biggest Year Yet

Los Angeles, Chicago, and Houston are emerging life science markets.

By Lynn Pollack | August 24, 2021 at 07:17 AM

Investment volume in life science capital markets is poised to log its best year ever, with first-half 2021 numbers hitting north of $9 billion and aided by Blackstone’s recent $3.45 billion acquisition of Brookfield’s Cambridge portfolio. 

New research from Newmark reveals that the sector has benefited from investors looking to diversify and adjust portfolio risk in the wake of COVID-19. Nationally, pricing remains above average, and June numbers show that pricing surpassed $500 per square foot. Newmark predicts that groups like Alexandria, Blackstone/BioMed Realty, Boston Properties and IQHQ will continue to drive capital markets activity for the rest of this year.

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