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Scott';s Real Estate Investment Trust announces October distribution

^{Published on 2009-10-20 13:53:37 - Market Wire}
 

TORONTO, Oct. 20 /CNW/ - Scott's Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: SRQ.UN) ("Scott's REIT"), owner of 207 retail and restaurant properties in seven provinces across Canada, today announced a cash distribution for the month of October 2009 of $0.0708 per unit payable on November 16, 2009 to Unitholders of record on October 30, 2009. This marks the 47th consecutive cash distribution declared since Scott's REIT began operations on October 6, 2005.

Scott's REIT also announced today a monthly cash distribution of $0.0708 per unit to Unitholders of record of Class B Limited Partnership Units in Scott's Real Estate LP on October 30, 2009.

About Scott's Real Estate Investment Trust

Scott's REIT (TSX: SRQ.UN) is Canada's premier small-box retail property owner with 207 properties in seven provinces across Canada. Scott's REIT's properties are well-located and geographically diverse across Canada and nearly all properties are long-term quadruple net leases. The REIT has approximately 68.9 per cent interest in Scott's Real Estate LP. To find out more about Scott's Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: SRQ.UN), visit our website at [ http://www.scottsreit.com ].

Forward-looking statements

This media release contains forward-looking statements. Such statements are based on current expectations that are subject to significant risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict. Actual results might differ materially from projections suggested in any forward-looking statements due to factors such as the competitive nature of the quick service restaurant industry, the ability of Scott's REIT and Scott's Real Estate LP to execute a growth and development strategy, the reliance of Scott's REIT and Scott's Real Estate LP on key personnel, on Priszm LP and risk associated with the structure of income trusts. Scott's REIT and Scott's RE LP assume no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those reflected in the forward-looking statements. Additional information identifying risks and uncertainties is contained in Scott's REIT filings with the Canadian securities regulators, available at [ www.sedar.com ].

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