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BOSTON-Archstone Smith is out to capture the luxury apartmentmarket in Boston. The Englewood, CO apartment developer and ownerhas held a portfolio of suburban Boston assets for years but itwasn't until November, when the company opened Archstone BostonCommon, that it had a presence in the city's urban core. Now, thefirm has its eyes on downtown Boston where luxury units arerare.

"We're very comfortable with competing in this market in theluxury class," says Karl Trieschman, head of the Boston developmentgroup for Archstone-Smith. So comfortable, in fact, saysTrieschman, that the company is eyeing other urban locations forits high-end apartment ventures.

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