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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b)(c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b) [1]
JDN Realty Corp.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
465917102
(CUSIP Number)
March 28, 2000
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to
which this Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ X ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
(Continued on following pages)
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[1] The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No. 465917102 Page 2 of 5 Pages
1 Name Of Reporting Person
S.S. Or I.R.S. Identification No. Of Above Person
Warren E. Buffett
2 Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A Group
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
_________________________________________________________________
3 SEC USE ONLY
_________________________________________________________________
4 Citizenship Or Place Of Organization
United States Citizen
5 Number Of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With Sole
Voting Power
1,723,700
6 Number Of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With
Shared Voting Power
0
7 Number Of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With Sole
Dispositive Power
1,723,700
8 Number Of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With
Shared Dispositive Power
0
9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person
1,723,700
10 Check Box If The Aggregate Amount In Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[ ] Not Applicable
11 Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row (9)
5.1%
12 Type Of Reporting Person
IN
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
JDN Realty Corp.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
359 East Paces Ferry Road, NE, Suite 400
Atlanta, Georgia 30305
Item 2(a). Name of Persons Filing:
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office:
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Warren E. Buffett
1440 Kiewit Plaza
Omaha, Nebraska 68131
United States Citizen
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
465917102
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b),
check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act.
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
(c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act.
(d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940.
(e) [ ] An investment advisor registered in accordance with Rule 13d-
1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act;
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company
Act;
(j) [ ] Group in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. [X]
Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
1,723,700
(b) Percent of Class:
5.1%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
1,723,700
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0
(iii) sole power to dispose or direct the
disposition of:
1,723,700
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0
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Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated this 7th day of April, 2000
/s/ Warren E. Buffett
Warren E. Buffett
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