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        <title>AvalonBay Communities Inc</title>
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          <isin value="US0534841012"/>
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        <balance>83159.00000000</balance>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Urban Edge Properties</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Urban Edge Properties</title>
        <cusip>91704F104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US91704F1049"/>
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        <balance>493028.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8258219.00000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>VICI Properties Inc</name>
        <lei>254900RKH6RY9KCJQH63</lei>
        <title>VICI Properties Inc</title>
        <cusip>925652109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9256521090"/>
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        <balance>845048.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>25258484.72000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.444347393018</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Simon Property Group Inc</name>
        <lei>529900GQL5X8H7AO3T64</lei>
        <title>Simon Property Group Inc</title>
        <cusip>828806109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8288061091"/>
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        <balance>243654.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>30429948.06000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.149548693518</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>EastGroup Properties Inc</name>
        <lei>31TIGQQZC4P6JMHKSW85</lei>
        <title>EastGroup Properties Inc</title>
        <cusip>277276101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2772761019"/>
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        <balance>33939.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5896901.25000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.804124897929</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Apartment Income REIT Corp</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Apartment Income REIT Corp</title>
        <cusip>03750L109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US03750L1098"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>666388.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>20737994.56000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.827915383324</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Weyerhaeuser Co</name>
        <lei>08IRJODWFYBI7QWRGS31</lei>
        <title>Weyerhaeuser Co</title>
        <cusip>962166104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9621661043"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>605494.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>18982236.90000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.588493288688</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Extra Space Storage Inc</name>
        <lei>529900SDJHKRQWED6A16</lei>
        <title>Extra Space Storage Inc</title>
        <cusip>30225T102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US30225T1025"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>218001.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>28377190.17000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.869626466778</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Rexford Industrial Realty Inc</name>
        <lei>549300MSLO0DF0EMX355</lei>
        <title>Rexford Industrial Realty Inc</title>
        <cusip>76169C100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US76169C1009"/>
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        <balance>175182.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8622458.04000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.175792657425</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Retail Opportunity Investments Corp</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Retail Opportunity Investments Corp</title>
        <cusip>76131N101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US76131N1019"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>500148.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6436904.76000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.877761923368</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Equinix Inc</name>
        <lei>549300EVUN2BTLJ3GT74</lei>
        <title>Equinix Inc</title>
        <cusip>29444U700</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US29444U7000"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>73182.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>59644061.82000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>8.133301388268</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc</title>
        <cusip>29472R108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US29472R1086"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>210727.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>14982689.70000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.043099132060</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Invitation Homes Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Invitation Homes Inc</title>
        <cusip>46187W107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US46187W1071"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>345023.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>11509967.28000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.569544896856</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2023-12-28</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>NEUBERGER BERMAN EQUITY FUNDS</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>John McGovern</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>John McGovern</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
