CORPORATE REALTY INCOME FUND I L P
SC 13G, 1999-08-30
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                 (Rule 13d-102)


                 Information to Be Included In Statements Filed
             Pursuant to Rules13d-1(b), (c), and (d) and Amendments
                     Thereto Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2(b)
                               (Amendment No. _)*


                      CORPORATE REALTY INCOME FUND I, L.P.
                                (Name of Issuer)


                Depositary Units of Limited Partnership Interest
                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                    22003F107
                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                 August 16, 1999
             (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)

*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 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).


                                  Page 1 of 10

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No. 22003F107                                           Page 2 of 10 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

          VANCE, TEEL & COMPANY, LTD.

________________________________________________________________________________
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [X]
                                                                 (b)  [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
3.   SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          Texas

________________________________________________________________________________
  NUMBER OF    5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES                153,387
               _________________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY   6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

  OWNED BY               0
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING              153,387
               _________________________________________________________________
   PERSON      8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    WITH                 0
________________________________________________________________________________
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          153,387

________________________________________________________________________________
10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

          Approximately 5.14%

________________________________________________________________________________
12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

          PN

________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No. 22003F107                                           Page 3 of 10 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

          VANCE CAPITAL CORPORATION

________________________________________________________________________________
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [X]
                                                                 (b)  [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
3.   SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          New York

________________________________________________________________________________
  NUMBER OF    5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES                153,387
               _________________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY   6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

  OWNED BY               0
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING              153,387
               _________________________________________________________________
   PERSON      8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    WITH                 0
________________________________________________________________________________
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          153,387

________________________________________________________________________________
10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

          Approximately 5.14%

________________________________________________________________________________
12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

          CO

________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No. 22003F107                                           Page 4 of 10 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

          ROBERT F. GOSSETT, JR.

________________________________________________________________________________
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [X]
                                                                 (b)  [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
3.   SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          United States

________________________________________________________________________________
  NUMBER OF    5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES                38,346.75
               _________________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY   6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

  OWNED BY               0
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING              38,346.75
               _________________________________________________________________
   PERSON      8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    WITH                 0
________________________________________________________________________________
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          38,346.75

________________________________________________________________________________
10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          [X]

________________________________________________________________________________
11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

          Approximately   1.29%

________________________________________________________________________________
12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

          IN

________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No. 22003F107                                           Page 5 of 10 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

          PAULINE G. GOSSETT

________________________________________________________________________________
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [X]
                                                                 (b)  [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
3.   SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          United States

________________________________________________________________________________
  NUMBER OF    5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES                38,346.75
               _________________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY   6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

  OWNED BY               0
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING              38,346.75
               _________________________________________________________________
   PERSON      8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    WITH                 0
________________________________________________________________________________
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

          38,346.75

________________________________________________________________________________
10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          [X]

________________________________________________________________________________
11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

          Approximately   1.29%

________________________________________________________________________________
12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

          IN

________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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Item 1(a)  Name of Issuer:

     The issuer is  Corporate  Realty  Income Fund I, L.P.,  a Delaware  limited
partnership (the "Issuer").

Item 1(b)  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

     The  principal  executive  offices of the  Issuer are  located at 475 Fifth
Avenue, New York, New York 10017.

Item 2(a)  Name of Persons Filing:

     This  statement  is being  filed by a group  consisting  of  Vance,  Teel &
Company, Ltd., a Texas limited partnership ("VTC"), Vance Capital Corporation, a
New York corporation  ("VCC") that is the sole general partner of VTC, Robert F.
Gossett,  Jr. ("RFG"),  the individual general partner of the Issuer,  President
and Director of the general partner of the Issuer, and Managing Director of VCC,
and Pauline G.  Gossett  ("PGG" and,  collectively  with VTC,  VCC and RFG,  the
"Filers"), Secretary of the general partner of the Issuer and a Director of VCC.
None of VCC,  RFG, and PGG own any of the Issuer's  Depositary  Units of Limited
Partnership  Interest ("Units").  VCC, RFG, and PGG are filing this Schedule 13G
only because they indirectly  control the power to vote and dispose of the Units
owned by VTC.  Attached  hereto as Exhibit 2(a) is an Agreement among the Filers
regarding filing a single Schedule 13G.

Item 2(b)  Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

     Each of the  Filers  has its  principal  business  office  at 406 East 85th
Street, New York, New York 10028.

Item 2(c)  Citizenship:

     VTC is a Texas limited  partnership,  VCC is a New York corporation and RFG
and PGG each are United States citizens.

Item 2(d)  Title of Class of Securities:

     Depositary Units of Limited Partnership Interest.

Item 2(e)  CUSIP Number: 22003F107

Item 3    If this Statement is Filed  Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b),  or 13d-2(b) or
          (c), Check whether the Person Filing is a:

     (a) [_]   Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act;


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     (b) [_]   Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act;

     (c) [_]   Insurance  company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange
               Act;

     (d) [_]   Investment  company  registered under Section 8 of the Investment
               Company Act;

     (e) [_]   An investment adviser 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);

     (g) [_]   A parent  holding  company or control  person in accordance  with
               Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(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).
                                                                             [X]

     If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box

Item 4  Ownership:

     Provide  the  following  information  regarding  the  aggregate  number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

     (a)  Amount beneficially owned:

          1. VTC - 153,387 Units;

          2. VCC - 153,387  Units.  This  consists  solely of the Units owned by
          VTC;

          3. RPG - 38,346.75  Units.  This represents  RFG's 25% interest in VTC
          and  excludes the  beneficial  interests of PGG (RFG's wife) and RFG's
          two adult children,  as to which RFG disclaims  beneficial  ownership;
          and

          4. PGG - 38,346.75  Units.  This represents  PGG's 25% interest in VTC
          and excludes the beneficial interests of RFG (PGG's husband) and PGG's
          two adult children, as to which PGG disclaims beneficial ownership.


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     (b)  Percent of class:

          1. VTC - Approximately 5.14%;

          2. VCC - Approximately 5.14%;

          3. RFG - Approximately 1.29%; and

          4. PGG - Approximately 1.29%

     (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:

          (i)   Sole  power to vote or to direct the vote: A. VTC - 153,387;  B.
                VCC - 153,387; C. RFG - 38,346.75; D. PGG - 38,346.75.

          (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition  of: A. VTC -
                153,387;  B. VCC  -  153,387;  C.  RFG  -  38,346.75;  D.  PGG -
                38,346.75.

          (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

     Instruction:  For computations regarding securities which represent a right
to acquire an underlying security see Rule 13d-3(d)(1).

Item 5  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

     If this  statement  is being  filed to report  the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting  person has ceased to be the beneficial  owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ].

          Instruction. Dissolution of a group requires a response to this item.

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.


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Item 9  Notice of Dissolution of Group:

     Not Applicable.

Item 10  Certifications:

     By signing below each of the undersigned certifies that, to the best of its
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 that purpose or
effect.


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                                   SIGNATURES

     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:  August 26, 1999                 VANCE, TEEL & COMPANY, LTD.

                                        BY:  VANCE CAPITAL CORPORATION,
                                             General Partner


                                             BY:  /s/ Robert F. Gossett, Jr.
                                                  ------------------------------
                                                  Robert F. Gossett, Jr.,
                                                  Managing Director


Dated:  August 26, 1999                 VANCE CAPITAL CORPORATION


                                        BY:  /s/  Robert F. Gossett, Jr.
                                             ----------------------------------
                                                  Robert F. Gossett, Jr.,
                                                  Managing Director


Dated:  August 26, 1999                 BY:  /s/  Robert F. Gossett, Jr.
                                             ----------------------------------
                                                  Robert F. Gossett, Jr.


Dated:  August 26, 1999                      /s/  Pauline G. Gossett
                                             ----------------------------------
                                                  Pauline G. Gossett


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                                  EXHIBIT 2 (a)

<PAGE>


                             AGREEMENT AMONG FILERS

     The undersigned filers (the "Filers") hereby agree as follows:

     WHEREAS,  Vance,  Teel & Company,  Ltd. has purchased  depositary  units of
limited partnership interest of Corporate Realty Income Fund I, L.P.; and

     WHEREAS,  the Filers are obligated to file  Statements on Schedule 13G with
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") to report their
purchases of such securities;

     NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned  hereby agree that a single  Statement on
Schedule 13G be filed with the SEC on behalf of each of them.


Dated:  August 26, 1999                 VANCE, TEEL & COMPANY, LTD.

                                        BY:  VANCE CAPITAL CORPORATION,
                                             General Partner


                                             BY:  /s/ Robert F. Gossett, Jr.
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                  Robert F. Gossett, Jr.,
                                                  Managing Director


Dated:  August 26, 1999                 VANCE CAPITAL CORPORATION


                                             BY:  /s/ Robert F. Gossett, Jr.
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                  Robert F. Gossett, Jr.,
                                                  Managing Director


Dated:  August 26, 1999                      /s/ Robert F. Gossett, Jr.
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Robert F. Gossett, Jr.


Dated:  August 26, 1999                      /s/ Pauline G. Gossett
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Pauline G. Gossett



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