Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust Announces August 2013 Distribution

CALGARY, Aug. 15, 2013 /CNW/ - August 15, 2013 - Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust (NPR.UN - TSX) announced its August 2013 monthly distribution in the amount of $0.1275 per unit, payable on September 16, 2013 to unitholders of record at August 30, 2013.

As at the date hereof, there are 31,991,970 Trust Units (NPR.UN) issued and outstanding and 67,796 NPR Limited Partnership Class B units issued and outstanding.

About NPR
NPR is primarily a multi-family residential real estate investor, providing a broad spectrum of rental accommodations in Canadian secondary markets with strong economic fundamentals where capitalization rates are somewhat higher and competition somewhat restrained. NPR's residential portfolio is comprised of a multi-family segment: apartments, town homes and single family rental units; and execusuites and hotels, where the rental periods range from a few days to several months. NPR also has a portfolio of commercial buildings focused on government tenancies predominantly located in Canada's far north. Geographically, NPR operates in British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Nunavut, Québec and Newfoundland and Labrador. As at June 30, 2013 NPR has 9,798 residential units and 1,104,964 square feet of commercial space.

SOURCE: Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust

Mr. Robert Palmer, Chief Financial Officer, [phone].