Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 9, 2009, Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust (the "Company") filed a prospectus supplement to the prospectus contained in its registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-156689) with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In connection with such registration statement and the filing of the prospectus supplement, the Company is filing as Exhibit 8.1 hereto an opinion of its counsel, Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP, with respect to certain tax matters.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.

8.1 Opinion of Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP as to certain tax matters.

23.1 Consent of Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP (included in Exhibit 8.1).

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