ATLANTA, Georgia (Sept. 28, 2017) – KBS Real Estate Investment Trust III (KBS REIT III), a non-traded real estate investment trust based in Newport Beach, California, announced today that 171 17th Street was awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environment Development (LEED) Platinum certification. This property is 98% leased with well-known tenants such as Wells Fargo, Arnall Golden & Gregory and Georgia Tech Research Company.