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                                                                   EXHIBIT 32.01


                    CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER


  PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE
                           SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


         The undersigned, John C. Goff, the Chief Executive Officer of Crescent
Real Estate Equities Ltd., the general partner of Crescent Real Estate Equities
Limited Partnership, and the Chief Executive Officer of Crescent Finance
Company, has executed this certification in connection with the filing with the
Securities and Exchange Commission of the registrants' Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2003 (the "Report"). The undersigned hereby
certifies that:


         (1)      the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section
                  13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

         (2)      the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in
                  all material respects, the financial condition and results of
                  operations of the registrants.


Date: March 10, 2004


                                                /s/ JOHN C. GOFF
                                                --------------------------------
                                                John C. Goff
                                                Chief Executive Officer


         A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has
been provided to Crescent Real Estate Equities Limited Partnership and Crescent
Finance Company and will be retained by Crescent Real Estate Equities Limited
Partnership and Crescent Finance Company and furnished to the Securities and
Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.



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                                                                   EXHIBIT 32.01


                    CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER



  PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE
                           SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


         The undersigned, Jerry R. Crenshaw, Jr., the Chief Financial Officer of
Crescent Real Estate Equities Ltd., the general partner of Crescent Real Estate
Equities Limited Partnership, and the Chief Financial Officer of Crescent
Finance Company, has executed this certification in connection with the filing
with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the registrants' Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2003 (the
"Report"). The undersigned hereby certifies that:


         (1)      the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section
                  13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934;
                  and

         (2)      the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in
                  all material respects, the financial condition and results of
                  operations of the registrants.


Date: March 10, 2004


                                                /s/ JERRY R. CRENSHAW, JR.
                                                --------------------------------
                                                Jerry R. Crenshaw, Jr.
                                                Chief Financial Officer


         A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has
been provided to Crescent Real Estate Equities Limited Partnership and Crescent
Finance Company and will be retained by Crescent Real Estate Equities Limited
Partnership and Crescent Finance Company and furnished to the Securities and
Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.