November 26, 2019

 

VIA EDGAR

 

Office of Real Estate and Commodities,

Division of Corporation Finance,
Securities and Exchange Commission,
100 F Street, N.E.,

Washington, D.C. 20549.

 

Attention:     Stacie Gorman

Re:

CIM Commercial Trust Corporation

Registration Statement on Form S-11

Originally Filed June 20, 2019

File No. 333-232232

 

Dear Ms. Gorman:

 

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, CIM Commercial Trust Corporation hereby requests acceleration of effectiveness of the above referenced Registration Statement so that it will become effective at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on November 29, 2019 or as soon as practicable thereafter.

 

If you have any questions with respect to this matter, please contact Patrick S. Brown of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP at (310) 712-6603.  In addition, please notify Mr. Brown when this request for acceleration has been granted.

 

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ David Thompson

 

David Thompson

 

Chief Executive Officer
CIM Commercial Trust Corporation

 

Cc:                 Patrick S. Brown

(Sullivan & Cromwell LLP)