This is the price discovery quarter and a wait-and-see quarter, says the Boulder Group's Randy Blankstein.

The REIT is in advanced negotiations to sell at least three loans, according to sources quoted by Bloomberg.

However some landlords are asking their lenders for relief, according to Morprop Advisers.

For Sealy, the deal to acquire 20-building portfolio in Memphis was all about location, location … and size.

"The signal from our stakeholders that ESG matters continues to grow," said Ben Myers, VP of sustainability at Boston Properties.

In the current changing market, "normal" expectations are changing day by day.

NMHC Chief Economist Mark Obrinsky says there has been too much uncertainty around asset pricing for deals to occur.

A Holland & Knight legal team closed the transaction working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.