The total number of uninsured in the US has reached a new low and the medical office asset class stands to benefit from it, according to Marcus & Millichap's 2024 National Investment Office Forecast

This robust demographic will need and seek more visits to healthcare providers, subsequently driving tenant demand for medical spaces, particularly in markets such as Louisville, Seattle-Tacoma, Portland, and Boston.

Those areas have sub-6.5 percent vacancy rates. Texas has the largest percentage of uninsured residents nationwide and carries an office vacancy rate above 15 percent in San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas-Fort Worth.

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