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Essex Property Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties primarily located in major West Coast markets. The company's portfolio consists of apartment communities concentrated in Southern California, Northern California, and the Seattle metropolitan area, targeting supply-constrained markets with favorable demographics and employment growth. Essex focuses on providing high-quality rental housing in markets characterized by limited new construction opportunities and strong demand fundamentals. The REIT employs active asset management and capital allocation strategies to generate sustainable long-term returns for shareholders.