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Exhibit 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement of
Equity Office Properties Trust on Form S-8 (related to common shares of
beneficial interest for the Cornerstone Properties Inc. 1995 and 1997 Stock
Option Agreements, Stock Option Agreements under the Cornerstone 1998 Long-Term
Incentive Plan and Director Stock Option Agreements) of our report dated
February 8, 2000, except for Note 24, as to which the date is February 15, 2000,
with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Equity
Office Properties Trust included in its 1999 Annual Report (Form 10-K), filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Chicago, Illinois
June 21, 2000
