SEC Company Response from HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, (HST) — Feb 27, 2006
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.
Date: Feb. 27, 2006 · CIK: 0001070750 · Accession: 0001193125-06-040107
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESPONDENCE Host Marriott Corporation 6903 Rockledge Drive Suite 1500 Bethesda, Maryland 20817 February 27, 2006 VIA FACSIMILE (202) 772-9210 The Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: Owen J. Pinkerton Re: Host Marriott Corporation Amendment No. 3 to Registration Statement on Form S-4 File No. 333-130249 Dear Mr. Pinkerton: Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned, Host Marriott Corporation (the “Registrant”), hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the Registration Statement referred to above so that it may become effective at 2:00 p.m. on March 1, 2006, or as soon thereafter as practicable. The Registrant acknowledges the following: • should the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) or its staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; • the action of the Commission or staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the Registrant from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and Securities and Exchange Commission February 27, 2006 Page 2 • the Registrant may not assert the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. We appreciate your assistance in this matter. Very truly yours, HOST MARRIOTT CORPORATION, a Maryland Corporation By: /s/ Larry K. Harvey Name: Title: Larry K. Harvey Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller