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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HEALTHCARE TRUST OF AMERICA, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001360604
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				204738467
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		EFFECT
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-133652
		FILM NUMBER:		091156116

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16427 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 440
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85254
		BUSINESS PHONE:		480-998-3478

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16427 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 440
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85254

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20071210

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NNN Healthcare/Office REIT, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060425
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