LTC PROPERTIES, INC.
31365 Oak Crest Drive, Suite 200
Westlake Village, California 91361
August 6, 2007
VIA EDGAR AND FACSIMILE: (202) 772-9210
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Mail Stop 4561
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-7010
Attn: Ms. Elaine Wolff and Mr. Duc Dang
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| Registration Statement on Form S-3 | ||
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| File No. 333-143826 |
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| Acceleration Request | ||
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| Requested Date: Tuesday, August 7, 2007 | ||
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| Requested Time: 9:00 am Eastern Time | ||
Dear Ms. Wolff and Mr. Dang:
LTC Properties, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), respectively requests the acceleration of the effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-143826) originally filed by Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 18, 2007, as amended to date, to become effective at the “Requested Date” and “Requested Time” set forth above or as soon as reasonably practicable thereafter.
Please direct any questions concerning this request to our attorneys, John Iino (213-457-8025) and Michael Chou (213-457-8064) of Reed Smith LLP.
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| /s/ Wendy L. Simpson |
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| Wendy L. Simpson | ||
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| Chief Executive Officer and President | ||
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cc: | Pamela Kessler |
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| Herbert Kozlov, Esq. |
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| John M. Iino, Esq. |
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