Why Seattle Has Become a Hotbed for Life Sciences

As Seattle continues to transform, the life sciences industry has helped buoy the commercial real estate market and has been a major driver in employment growth in the region. With a strong focus on research and development, Seattle has become a hub for biotech and pharmaceutical companies alike, drawing industry-leading talent from around the world. At Martin Selig Real Estate, we believe that this growth is amplified by the economic principle of agglomeration, offering some explanation as to why Seattle has become a hotbed for life sciences.