Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Announces 205th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WRIT’s Board of Trustees announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share to be paid on March 29, 2013 to shareholders of record on March 15, 2013.
This is WRIT’s 205th consecutive quarterly dividend.
WRIT is a self-administered, self-managed, equity real estate investment trust investing in income-producing properties in the greater Washington metro region. WRIT owns a diversified portfolio of 70 properties totaling approximately 9 million square feet of commercial space and 2,540 residential units, and land held for development. These 70 properties consist of 26 office properties, 17 medical office properties, 16 retail centers and 11 multifamily properties. WRIT shares are publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: WRE).
Certain statements in this press release are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially. Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to, the potential for federal government budget reductions, changes in general and local economic and real estate market conditions, the timing and pricing of lease transactions, the availability and cost of capital, fluctuations in interest rates, tenants' financial conditions, levels of competition, the effect of government regulation, the impact of newly adopted accounting principles, and other risks and uncertainties detailed from time to time in our filings with the SEC, including our 2011 Form 10-K and third quarter 2012 Form 10-Q. We assume no obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements that become untrue because of subsequent events.
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust
William T. Camp
Executive
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Tel 301-984-9400
Fax
301-984-9610
E-Mail: bcamp@writ.com
www.writ.com
Source: Washington Real Estate Investment Trust
Released February 13, 2013