4Q Life Science Inventory Reaches 400 Million Square Feet
The Life Science real estate sector is closing out 2024 with a total of 21.2M square feet of project completions, pushing sector inventory over 400M square feet. This represents an …
Leasing/Property Management
What Percentage of the Life Science Construction Pipeline is Pre-leased?
To answer this question, we are going to break up the data into two categories, the top 3 markets (Boston, San Francisco, San Diego) and the rest of the US. We are showing the square footage of construction projects that are in progress, the amount of that construction that is still available to be leased (SF Vacant in Progress) and the vacancy percentage based on those numbers. The top 3 markets had a construction vacancy of . . .
Life Science Occupancy Flattens in 3Q
The spotlight continues to be on the Life Science real estate sector as the industry works to absorb the significant amount of new inventory coming online. Nationwide, 23 million square …
Life Science Cluster Performance Varies Widely
Revista tracks life science properties across the entire U.S. and virtually every area has felt an impact from reduced space demand combined with overbuilding. That being said, not every life …
R&D Employment Projection
While activity among the real estate side of life science is going through a slow period, it is important to zoom out and examine the outlook of the sector in the long term. How is the need for lab space going to evolve over the next 10 years? One way to analyze the space needs is to observe the trend in employment. The chart below contains data from . . .
Occupancy Rate Declining in Top Biotech Markets
Over the past couple of years, life science real estate occupancy has been on the decline in the top markets. The top 3 markets represent over 1/3 of the US inventory and have the longest history as biotech clusters. Prior to 2022, there was generally a nice balance between . . .
Market Spotlight: Raleigh/Durham
The Research Triangle has long been established as a strong biotech market, referred to as such due to the dense research and technology presence in the triangle created by UNC, …
RevistaLab Market Update Webcast – Listen to the Replay
Revista recently hosted a webcast discussing the latest data and insights for the Life Science Real Estate industry as of 1Q24. Hilda Martin and Stephen Lindsey reviewed details on supply/demand, …
Beyond the Big Three – What are the Largest Life Science Clusters?
Outside of the core three clusters – Boston, San Francisco and San Diego – what are the largest markets? How are they holding up with all the new recent supply …
Life Science Construction Grinds to Halt – Less than 1M SF Started in 1Q24
Construction starts slowed in 2023 as funding levels came down and demand for Life Science space softened, but 2024 has begun with almost a complete halt in new construction activity. …
4th Quarter Life Science Real Estate Update – Slides and Webinar
RevistaLab.com recently held its 4th quarter life science real estate update. Revista principals, Hilda Martin and Mike Hargrave presented RevistaLab data on construction trends, transactions, occupancies, supply/demand fundamentals across the …
Supply Growth Pressuring Occupancy in the Boston CBSA
It is no secret that inventory has been increasing lately in many life science real estate markets. Developers have been responding to increasing demand for new space during the past years, especially coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic era
San Francisco Shows Resilience in 2023
Many metros are struggling this year to absorb new Life Science inventory as funding has significantly scaled back and companies become more cautious on space needs. After struggling to absorb …
See the Top Ten Boston Life Science Developers
Boston is the center of the US Life Science universe, and it has been even more of a focal point for the investment community in the past few years. Not …
Life Science Real Estate Inventory Growth – Are We Meeting Demand?
Unprecedented levels of funding into biotech and pharmaceutical companies in recent years has created explosive growth in the sector. That growth eventually translates into the need for more space. Are …