Exhibit 23
The Board of Directors
Duke Realty Investments, Inc.:


We consent to the use of our report on the consolidated
financial statements of Duke Realty Investments, Inc. and subsidiaries
and the related financial statement schedule as of December 31,
1996 and 1995 and for each of the years in the three-year period
ended December 31 , 1996, which report appears in the annual
report on Form 10-K of Duke Realty Investments, Inc., incorporated
herein by reference, and to the reference to our firm under the
heading "Experts" in the registration statement.




KPMG Peat Marwick, LLP
Indianapolis, Indiana
May 7, 1997