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August 12, 2026 | 9:13 P.M.
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- Sidley Austin LLP
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- Contacts
- Rodney Diehl
EVP, West Coast Regions, BXP, Inc.
- Trey Morsbach
Executive Managing Director, Debt Platform Leader, JLL
- Robert Chodos
Vice Chairman, Newmark
- Robert Sevim
President, Chicago Region, Savills
- Adam Showalter
Managing Director, Stream Realty Partners, LP