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KREF and TMG Partners Announce Lease of Entire 350 - 380 Ellis Office Campus to OpenAI in Mountain View
SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK, March 23, 2026--KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (NYSE: KREF) and TMG Partners, one of the San Francisco Bay Area’s largest mixed-use property developers, today announced the lease at 350-380 Ellis, a Class A campus in Mountain View, California, to OpenAI.
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