AP.UN Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Announces December Distribution

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec 17, 2013) - Allied Properties REIT (TSX:AP.UN) announced today that the Trustees of the REIT have declared a distribution of $0.1175 per unit for the month of December, 2013, representing $1.41 per unit on an annualized basis. The distribution will be payable on January 15, 2014, to unitholders of record as at December 31, 2013. The REIT has 68,542,410 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 in Canada's major cities. Its objectives are to provide stable and growing cash distributions to unitholders and to maximize unitholder value through effective management and accretive portfolio growth.

Allied Properties REITMichael R. EmoryPresident and Chief Executive Officer(416) 977-9002memory@alliedreit.com