JBG SMITH Properties
4445 Willard Avenue, Suite 400
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
September 27, 2017
VIA EDGAR
Mr. Joshua Lobert
Division of Corporation Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549
Re: | JBG SMITH Properties |
| Registration Statement on Form S-11 |
| Filed September 18, 2017 |
| File No. 333-220498 |
Dear Mr. Lobert:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), JBG SMITH Properties (the “Registrant”) hereby respectfully requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission accelerate the effective date and time of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-11 (the “Registration Statement”), and declare the Registration Statement effective as of 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on September 29, 2017, or as soon thereafter as practicable. The Registrant is aware of its obligations under the Securities Act.
The Registrant requests that it be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Abigail C. Smith of Hogan Lovells US LLP at (202) 637-4880 and that such effectiveness also be confirmed in writing to the addresses listed on the cover page of the Registration Statement.
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| JBG SMITH PROPERTIES | |
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| /s/ Steven A. Museles | |
| By: | Steven A. Museles |
| Title: | Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary |
