Article: The Dallas Morning News Steve Brown column: Fort Worth's Crescent may be next target.

Byline: Steve Brown

Jun. 30--With the recent rush of public real estate company sales, who's next on the trading block? Two of the country's biggest office building landlords have recently been purchased. CarrAmerica Realty Corp. is being sold to New York-based Blackstone Group in a deal valued at $5.6 billion. And New York-based Brookfield Properties Corp. is buying Trizec Properties for $4.8 billion. Both Trizec and Carr are big office landlords in North Texas. Another public property firm -- apartment developer and investor Gables Residential Trust -- was acquired by a subsidiary of ING Groep NV of the Netherlands for $2.8 billion. Gables ...

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