Hamilton, Trammel Crow in agreement

The sometimes bitter negotiations between Trammell Crow Co. andpartners who split off to form Hamilton Partners here were concludedWednesday with both sides expressing satisfaction with the divisionof more than $1 billion worth of real estate between them.

Negotiations were concluded by an agreement signed at thecompany's Hamilton Lakes project, named for the leader of thedissident group, Allen Hamilton. One of the big losses Hamilton'sgroup had to accept was Crow's retention of most of that highlysuccessful project in Itasca. The split between Trammell Crow andthe partners occurred earlier this year.

"It was emotionally disappointing to Allen and I," said …