Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Attends REITWeek 2010: NAREIT's Investor Forum

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRIT) (NYSE: WRE) announces that William T. Camp, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Laura M. Franklin, Executive Vice President, Accounting, Administration, and Corporate Secretary of WRIT, will attend REITWeek: NAREIT's Investor Forum in Chicago, Illinois to meet with institutional shareholders and analysts. The investor presentation is available on WRIT's website at www.writ.com in the Investor section under Presentations & Events.

About WRIT

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 92 properties totaling approximately 11.3 million square feet of commercial space and 2,540 residential units. These 92 properties consist of 29 office properties, 20 industrial/flex properties, 18 medical office properties, 14 retail centers, 11 multifamily properties and land for development. WRIT shares are publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:WRE).

Certain statements in the investor presentation 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 effect of the current credit and financial market conditions, the availability and cost of capital, fluctuations in interest rates, tenants' financial conditions, the timing and pricing of lease transactions, levels of competition, the effect of government regulation, the impact of newly adopted accounting principles, changes in general and local economic and real estate market conditions, and other risks and uncertainties detailed from time to time in our filings with the SEC, including our 2009 Form 10-K and first quarter 2010 10-Q. We assume no obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements that become untrue because of subsequent events.


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