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Qwest Expands at WillowWood
Fairfax, VA -- June 11, 2004: On April 21, 2004 an amendment was signed
with Qwest Communications Corp. (www.qwest.com) for a renewal and expansion
of their lease at Willowwood Plaza, a 235,438 SF office property in Fairfax,
VA. The two-building complex is owned and operated by investment advisory firm,
KBS Realty Advisors (www.kbsrealty.com).
The Qwest lease includes a seven-year, 25,581 sq. ft. renewal and an expansion
of 3,813 sq. ft. for a total of 29,394 sq. ft.
Qwest Communications International Inc. (Q : NYSE) is a leading provider of
voice, video and data services to more than 25 million customers. The company's
47,000 employees are committed to the "Spirit of Service" and providing
world-class services that exceed customers' expectations for quality, value
and reliability.
"We are pleased to continue to provide quality office space to Qwest Communications,"
commented Peter Potrykus, Senior Vice President of KBS Realty Advisors. "We
look forward to continuing our relationship with Qwest long into the future."
Potrykus added that KBS was pleased with the efforts of Tom Cresce and Zach
Wade of Trammell Crow (www.trammellcrow.com), who represented KBS in the transaction;
as well as Brad Cole and Dan Bennett of Grubb & Ellis (www.grubbandellis.com)
who represented Qwest.
Headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, KBS Realty Advisors is a premier investment
management firm specializing in real estate investments on behalf of select
private and public pension fund, endowment and foundation partners. Founded
in 1992, KBS has invested approximately $5 billion on behalf of its clients.
KBS specializes in purchasing and repositioning under-performing real estate
and real-estate related assets in the United States.