Acquisitions (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition



Property	Metropolitan Statistical Area	Acquisition Date	Number of Buildings	Rentable Square Feet	Percentage Occupied as of Acquisition Date		Acquisition Price (in millions)
1200 Enclave Parkway Building	Houston, TX	March 30, 2011	1	149,654	18	%	$	18.5
The Dupree Building	Atlanta, GA	April 29, 2011	1	137,818	83	%	$	20.5
The Medici Building	Atlanta, GA	June 7, 2011	1	152,221	22	%	$	13.2
The 225 and 235 Presidential Way Buildings	Boston, MA	September 13, 2011	2	440,130	100	%	$	85.3
500 W. Monroe Building	Chicago, IL	March 31, 2011	1	962,361	67	%	$	227.5	⁽¹⁾


⁽¹⁾	Represents the estimated fair value of real estate assets acquired as recorded in Piedmont’s accompanying consolidated balance sheet as of the acquisition date.

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Tabular disclosure of a material business combination completed during the period, including background, timing, and recognized assets and liabilities. This table does not include leveraged buyouts.

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