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ATLANTA — KBS Real Estate Investment Trust III (KBS REIT III) has acquired a 21-story trophy office tower located at 171 17th St. in Atlanta’s Midtown submarket for $132.5 million. The tower is part of the larger 5.6 million-square-foot Atlantic Station mixed-use development. KBS REIT III purchased the Class A asset from JP Morgan. The 509,237-square-foot property was 89 percent leased at the time of the sale and was the world’s first LEED Silver Core & Shell-certified high-rise building, according to KBS.