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ATLANTA-While some in the commercial real estate are bemoaningthe grim housing statistics of recent months, others are trumpetingthe strength of other property types, such as the office andindustrial sectors.

Just ask those who oversee the Wells S&P REIT Index Fund.The fund hit an all-time high last week, at the same time housingsales figures continued to be sluggish. The fund, the first mutualfund licensed with Standard & Poor's that seeks to mirror theholdings of the S&P REIT Composite Index, hit a net asset valueof 13.64 on Aug. 22.

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