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PROREIT Announces Closing of Five Industrial Buildings and Boutique Office Tower for $49.3 Million

PROREIT Announces Closing of Five Industrial Buildings and Boutique Office Tower for $49.3...

articlePro Real Estate Investment TrustSeptember 17, 20194/company/pro-real-estate-investment-trust-1/news/proreit-announces-closing-of-five-industrial-buildings-and-boutique-office-tower-for-dollar493-million
PROREIT Announces Closing of Five Industrial Buildings and Boutique Office Tower for $49.3 Million

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