UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-Q
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
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Investment Company Act file number 811-21172
DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
One South Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Paul Schubert
345 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10154
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 454-7190
Date of fiscal year end: 12/31
Date of reporting period: 09/30/07
ITEM 1. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
Investment Portfolio |
as of September 30, 2007 (Unaudited) |
DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc.
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Shares |
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Value ($) | ||||
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Common Stocks 123.3% |
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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) 123.3% | |||||||
Apartments 20.4% |
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American Campus Communities, Inc. |
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736,602 |
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21,575,073 | |||
Apartment Investment & Management Co. "A" |
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534,600 |
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24,126,498 | |||
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (a) |
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171,600 |
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20,259,096 | |||
Home Properties, Inc. |
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62,300 |
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3,250,814 | |||
UDR, Inc. |
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448,050 |
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10,896,576 | |||
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80,108,057 | ||||||
Diversified 9.2% |
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Crystal River Capital, Inc. 144A |
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167,500 |
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2,815,675 | |||
Duke Realty Corp. |
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331,850 |
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11,219,848 | |||
iStar Financial, Inc. (a) |
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521,600 |
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17,729,184 | |||
NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. (a) |
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202,700 |
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2,012,811 | |
Quadra Realty Trust, Inc. (a) |
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222,000 |
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2,115,660 | |
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35,893,178 | ||||
Health Care 13.9% |
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OMEGA Healthcare Investors, Inc. |
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325,200 |
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5,050,356 | |
Senior Housing Properties Trust |
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613,700 |
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13,538,222 | |
Ventas, Inc. |
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868,800 |
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35,968,320 | |
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54,556,898 | ||||
Hotels 10.3% |
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Ashford Hospitality Trust |
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1,764,196 |
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17,730,170 | |
Canyon Ranch Holdings LLC (Units) |
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230,400 |
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5,856,473 | |
DiamondRock Hospitality Co. |
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660,050 |
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11,491,470 | |
FelCor Lodging Trust, Inc. |
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86,350 |
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1,720,956 | |
Hersha Hospitality Trust |
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32,350 |
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320,265 | |
Hospitality Properties Trust |
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76,100 |
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3,093,465 | |
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40,212,799 | ||||
Industrial 10.2% |
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First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (a) |
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376,200 |
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14,622,894 | |
Liberty Property Trust |
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633,900 |
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25,489,119 | |
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40,112,013 | ||||
Office 20.9% |
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BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. |
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209,500 |
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5,048,950 | |
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. |
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409,500 |
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16,130,205 | |
Highwoods Properties, Inc. |
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481,500 |
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17,656,605 | |
HRPT Properties Trust |
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1,775,271 |
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17,557,430 | |
Lexington Realty Trust (a) |
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318,150 |
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6,366,182 | |
Mack-Cali Realty Corp. |
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468,800 |
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19,267,680 | |
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82,027,052 | ||||
Other 0.8% |
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Deerfield Triarc Capital Corp. |
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357,300 |
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3,233,565 | |
Regional Malls 23.0% |
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CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. |
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250,450 |
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8,778,272 | |
Feldman Mall Properties, Inc. |
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90,100 |
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681,156 | |
Glimcher Realty Trust (a) |
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1,024,050 |
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24,065,175 | |
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust |
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171,400 |
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6,674,316 | |
Simon Property Group, Inc. |
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419,597 |
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41,959,700 | |
The Macerich Co. |
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91,000 |
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7,969,780 | |
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90,128,399 | ||||
Shopping Centers 9.7% |
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Inland Real Estate Corp. |
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363,700 |
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5,633,713 | |
National Retail Properties, Inc. (a) |
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204,250 |
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4,979,615 | |
Realty Income Corp. (a) |
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227,750 |
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6,365,613 | |
Regency Centers Corp. |
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274,000 |
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21,029,500 | |
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38,008,441 | ||||
Storage 4.9% |
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Extra Space Storage, Inc. |
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1,233,797 |
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18,988,136 | |
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Total Common Stocks (Cost $324,287,212) |
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483,268,538 | ||||||||
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Preferred Stocks 15.6% |
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Real Estate Investment Trusts 15.6% | ||||||||||
Apartments 1.4% |
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Associated Estates Realty Corp., 8.7%, Series II |
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221,000 |
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5,635,500 | ||||||
Diversified Financial Services 0.3% |
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Northstar Realty Finance Corp., 8.25%, Series B |
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68,400 |
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1,368,000 | ||||||
Health Care 1.4% |
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LTC Properties, Inc., 8.0%, Series F |
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223,200 |
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5,414,832 | ||||||
Hotels 5.7% |
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AP AIMCAP Corp., 8.25%, Series A |
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176,800 |
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3,464,184 | ||||||
Equity Inns, Inc., 8.75%, Series B |
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489,000 |
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8,557,500 | ||||||
Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. 8.25%, Series A |
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167,500 |
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4,297,430 | ||||||
Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. 8.25%, Series B |
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59,600 |
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1,432,266 | ||||||
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc., 8.0%, Series A |
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196,500 |
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4,647,225 | ||||||
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22,398,605 | |||||||||
Office 1.2% |
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Digital Realty Trust, Inc., 8.5%, Series A |
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183,300 |
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4,685,606 | ||||||
Regional Malls 1.1% |
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Taubman Centers, Inc., 8.0%, Series G |
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170,747 |
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4,268,675 | ||||||
Shopping Centers 4.4% |
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Cedar Shopping Centers, Inc., 8.875% |
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150,000 |
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3,789,000 | ||||||
Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust, 9.5%, Series B (a) |
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208,000 |
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5,201,040 | ||||||
Urstadt Biddle Properties, Inc., 8.5%, Series C |
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75,000 |
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8,245,312 | ||||||
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17,235,352 | |||||||||
Storage 0.1% |
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Public Storage, Inc., 10.00%, Series A |
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12,800 |
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331,520 | ||||||
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Total Preferred Stocks (Cost $65,415,640) |
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61,338,090 | ||||||||
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Securities Lending Collateral 13.2% |
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Daily Assets Fund Institutional, 5.38% (b) (c) |
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51,546,050 |
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51,546,050 | |||||
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% of |
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Value ($) | |||||||
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Total Investment Portfolio (Cost $441,248,902) |
152.1 |
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596,152,678 | |||||||
Other Assets and Liabilities, Net |
(11.3) |
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(44,303,056) | |||||||
Preferred Stock, at Redemption Value |
(40.8) |
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(160,000,000) | |||||||
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Net Assets, Applicable to Common Shareholders |
100.0 |
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391,849,622 | |||||||
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For information on the Fund's policies regarding the valuation of investments and other significant accounting policies, please refer to the Fund's most recent semi-annual or annual financial statements. | |||||||||
(a) |
All or a portion of these securities were on loan. The value of all securities loaned at September 30, 2007 amounted to $50,202,653 which is 12.8% of net assets. | |||||||||
(b) |
Affiliated fund managed by Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. The rate shown is the annualized seven-day yield at period end. | |||||||||
(c) |
Represents collateral held in connection with securities lending. | |||||||||
144A: Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers. | ||||||||||
At September 30, 2007, open interest rates swaps were as follows: | ||||||||||
Effective/ |
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Notional |
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Cash Flows Paid |
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Cash Flows |
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Net Unrealized |
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1/14/2004 |
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40,000,0001 |
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USD Floating |
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272,520 |
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1/28/2003 |
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40,000,0001 |
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USD Floating |
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269,208 |
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1/28/2003 |
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40,000,0001 |
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USD Floating |
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672,164 |
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1/28/2003 |
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40,000,0001 |
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USD Floating |
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977,960 |
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Total net unrealized appreciation |
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2,191,852 |
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Counterparty: |
1 USB AG |
BBA: British Bankers Association |
LIBOR: Represents the London InterBank Offered Rate. |
REIT: Real Estate Investment Trust |
ITEM 2. |
CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES |
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(a) The Chief Executive and Financial Officers concluded that the Registrants Disclosure Controls and Procedures are effective based on the evaluation of the Disclosure Controls and Procedures as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of this report. |
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(b) There have been no changes in the registrants internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrants last half-year (the registrants second fiscal half-year in the case of the annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrants internal controls over financial reporting. |
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ITEM 3. |
EXHIBITS |
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Certification pursuant to Rule 30a-2(a) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30a-2(a)) is filed and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.CERT. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Registrant: |
DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc. |
By: |
/s/Michael G. Clark |
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Michael G. Clark |
President
Date: |
November 16, 2007 |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Registrant: |
DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc. |
By: |
/s/Michael G. Clark |
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Michael G. Clark |
President
Date: |
November 16, 2007 |
By: |
/s/Paul Schubert |
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Paul Schubert |
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Date: November 16, 2007