Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust Announces October 2013 Distribution

CALGARY, Oct. 16, 2013 /CNW/ - Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust (NPR.UN - TSX) announced its October 2013 monthly distribution in the amount of $0.1317 per unit, payable on November 15, 2013 to unitholders of record at October 31, 2013.

As at the date hereof, there are 31,929,470 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 J. Palmer, Chief Financial Officer, [phone].