Investment volume in R&D and life science real estate in the U.S. 2012-2023
The investment volume in research and development (R&D), and life science real estate in the United States has increased since 2012 when it was less than four billion U.S. dollars. In 2021, the sector recorded record-high investment activity, with investment volumes reaching 22.6 billion U.S. dollars. This was nearly double the volume in 2020. In 2022 and the first half of 2023, investment activity slowed. According to the source, the largest owners of life science real estate accounted for the lion's share of investments.