WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Duke Realty Corp. (DRE) announced the completion of its previously announced disposition of a suburban office portfolio located in seven of its markets across the Midwest and Southern United States.
The company stated that the final composition of the portfolio included approximately 9.8 million square feet and 79 buildings. An affiliate of Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII purchased the portfolio, which includes substantially all of the company's wholly-owned office properties in Atlanta, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Minneapolis, Orlando and Tampa, for a total purchase price of $1.06 billion.
Duke Reality said that these assets were encumbered by mortgage loans having an aggregate principal balance of $24.9 million as of September 30, 2011.
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