Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Presents at REITWeek 2009: NAREIT's Investor Forum

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRIT) (NYSE:WRE) announced that George F. McKenzie, President and Chief Executive Officer, will make a company presentation at REITWeek 2009: NAREIT's Investor Forum in New York, New York.

The presentation is scheduled on Thursday, June 4, 2009 from 11:00 AM to 11:35 AM Eastern Time. It will be available live via an audio-only webcast and can be accessed through the Investor section of WRIT's website (www.writ.com) under Presentations & Events. A replay of this webcast will be available until Friday, June 19, 2009.

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 consisting of 28 office properties, 22 industrial/flex properties, 17 medical office properties, 14 retail centers, 11 multi-family properties and land for development. 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 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 2008 Form 10-K and our first quarter 2009 10-Q. We assume no obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements that become untrue because of subsequent events.


    Source: Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRIT)