AP.UN Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust

Allied Properties REIT (TSX: AP.UN) announced today that the Trustees of the REIT have declared a distribution of $0.11 per unit for the month of February, 2011, representing $1.32 per unit on an annualized basis. The distribution will be payable on March 15, 2011, to unitholders of record as at February 28, 2011. The REIT has 42,222,927 units issued and outstanding.

Allied Properties REIT is a leading owner, manager and developer of urban office environments that enrich experience and enhance profitability for business tenants operating from Toronto, Montreal, Winnipeg, Quebec City, Kitchener, Calgary and Vancouver. Its objectives are to provide stable and growing cash distributions to unitholders and to maximize unitholder value through effective management and accretive portfolio growth.

Contacts: Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Michael R. Emory President and Chief Executive Officer (416) 977-9002 memory@alliedpropertiesreit.com