Portfolio Update
During the quarter, the company acquired the following two properties:
-- Pacific Center Boulevard -- two office/laboratory buildings comprising
approximately 67,000 square feet in the Sorrento Valley submarket of
San Diego, California that are now fully leased to Artes Medical, Inc.
-- Forbes Boulevard -- one building comprising approximately 238,000
square feet in the South San Francisco submarket of San Francisco,
California that is fully leased and targeted for future redevelopment
as laboratory/office space
The company, through its joint venture with Prudential Real Estate Investors, disposed of certain non-core assets during the quarter, including 25,000 square feet of retail space and additional developable pad sites in Cambridge, Massachusetts and a laboratory/office building and surrounding land parcels in New Haven, Connecticut.
As of September 30, 2007, BioMed Realty Trust owned or had interests in 103 buildings, located predominantly in the major U.S. life science markets of Boston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York/New Jersey. The company's portfolio was comprised of the following, with its operating portfolio 93.3% leased to 111 tenants, as of September 30, 2007:
Rentable
Square Feet
Operating portfolio 6,626,723
Repositioning and redevelopment properties 1,871,353
Construction in progress
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