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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. has hired a new chief financial officer from a real estate investment trust, the restaurant chain said Friday.

Boston Properties Inc. said Tuesday its second-quarter funds from operations declined versus a year ago as the office real estate investment trust faced higher expenses and weaker rental revenue.

Real estate investment trust Boston Properties says its co-founder and CEO Edward Linde died Sunday from complications of pneumonia.

The operating partnership of Macerich Co., a real estate investment trust that invests in shopping malls, and a private equity firm announced Thursday a joint venture in a Colorado mall.

Brandywine Realty Trust, a real estate investment trust, said Thursday it completed the purchase of $100 million of its 5.75 percent notes.

UDR Inc., a real estate investment trust, said Tuesday that it extended the early cash tender deadline on previously announced notes.

Shares of LaSalle Hotel Properties rose Thursday as the hotel real estate investment trust's second-quarter funds from operations easily beat Wall Street's expectations.

Fitch Ratings on Wednesday raised the investment-grade ratings of Ventas Inc., citing steps the real estate investment trust has recently taken to shore up its capital position.

Real estate investment trust HCP Inc. said Monday it filed complaints against Sunrise Senior Living Inc. and its subsidiaries, and wants to terminate agreements on 64 properties.

Real estate investment trust Weingarten Realty Investors said Monday it has expanded an offer to repurchase outstanding notes to a total $325 million, and extended the time it's giving investors to decide on the maximum tender offer.