They are CNL Healthcare Properties II and Columbia Property Trust.

New liquidity will be introduced into the market once the credit risk transfers become a regular event.

The transaction represents a 48% premium to LaSalle's unaffected share price, according to LaSalle CEO Michael D. Barnello.

The REIT has acquired a 1,225-asset portfolio for $140 million.

Reports indicate that it is unlikely that Blackstone will increase its original $4.8 billion offer.

Transwestern estimates that total demand for medical office space across the US could range from 150.5 million square feet to 225.8 million square feet by 2019.

Brookfield Property Partners and Fairfield committed $330 million to the fund.

The office will be the headquarters for the EDGE investment sales platform, which is led by partner Joe Friedman.