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The Motley Fool May 5, 2004 Bill Mann	A Tale of Timber and Love Recent earnings at Plum Creek Timber, a Seattle-based real estate investment trust, have been pretty spectacular, as demand for timber from homebuilders and other construction remains high.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2005 Rich Smith	Counting Trees on Plum Creek Timber REIT Plum Creek Timber anted up $33 million for Maine acreage: That's about $680 an acre. So did Plum Creek get itself a super sweet deal up north, or is timberland really worth less than the timber upon it?
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The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Steven Renaldi	Plum Creek Sees Land Rush Plum Creek Timber's quarterly results reflect decreased demand for lumber, but land sales still seem profitable.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2009 Todd Wenning	Is Barron's Roundtable Wrong on Plum Creek? Barron's analyst thinks Plum Creek Timber REIT is over-priced. Do you agree?
The Motley Fool December 22, 2009 Dave Mock	A Big Upgrade for Plum Creek Timber This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst.
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The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Toby Shute	For These 2, It's Timber! Quarterly results from Canadian National Railway and Plum Creek Timber illustrate the far-reaching effects of the weakness in the housing market.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Patience With Plum Creek Paying Off High-value land sales and low-value purchases could lead to stronger cash flows for this timber REIT. Investors, take note.
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