Ownership Submission

FORM 4

Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

FREEDMAN BRUCE H

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMB PROPERTY CORP [AMB]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
Executive VP

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O AMB PROPERTY CORPORATION, PIER 1, BAY 1

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2005

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock ⁽¹⁾	01/01/2005		D		2,836	D	⁽²⁾	152,349	D
Stock Units	01/01/2005		A		2,836	A	⁽²⁾	152,349	I	Rabbi Trust ⁽³⁾
Common Stock ⁽⁴⁾	01/01/2005		F		6,715	D	$ 40.5	145,634 ⁽⁵⁾	D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
FREEDMAN BRUCE H C/O AMB PROPERTY CORPORATION PIER 1, BAY 1 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111			Executive VP

Signatures

/s/ Tamra D. Browne pursuant to a Power of Attorney dated 1/27/2003		01/04/2005
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Upon vesting of the 2836 shares of restricted stock on 1/1/05, the reporting person deferred these shares into the Amended and Restated AMB Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan (the "Plan"). The deferral of these shares was credited to the reporting person's account in the form of an equivalent number of stock units, each of which represents the reporting person's right to receive a share of AMB common stock upon distribution of his account. Distribution will occur upon retirement, death, other termination of employment or disability, upon AMB's change of control or on such other date as the reporting person elects.
(2)	Not applicable.
(3)	The stock units are held indirectly through a rabbi trust pursuant to the Plan.
(4)	Shares withheld upon release of restricted stock to cover taxes owing.
(5)	Of the 145,634 securities beneficially owned, 47,216 securities are directly held (D), 95,582 securities are indirectly held (I) as co-trustee for the Bruce H. Freedman Revocable Trust dated 5/28/03 and 2836 securities are indirectly held (I) through a rabbi trust pursuant to the Amended and Restated AMB Nonqualified and Deferred Compensation Plan.

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