RMR Real Estate Income Fund
Two Newton Place
255 Washington Street, Suite 300
Newton, Massachusetts 02458
August 1, 2017
VIA EDGAR AND ELECTRONIC MAIL
Alison T. White
Senior Counsel
Division of Investment Management
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
RE: RMR Real Estate Income Fund
(File Nos. 333-218384 and 811-22260)
Dear Ms. White:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, RMR Real Estate Income Fund (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form N-2 be accelerated so that it may become effective by 4:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on Tuesday, August 1, 2017, or as soon thereafter as reasonably practicable.
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| By: | /s/ Fernando Diaz |
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| Name: | Fernando Diaz | |
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| Title: | President | |