Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral.
Text: Los Angeles-based Pacific Office Properties Trust acquires , owns , and operates office properties in the western U.S. , focusing initially on the markets of Honolulu , San Diego , Los Angeles , and Phoenix .
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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral.
Text: Los Angeles-based Pacific Office Properties Trust acquires , owns , and operates office properties in the western U.S. , focusing initially on the markets of Honolulu , San Diego , Los Angeles , and Phoenix .
Answer:+neutral