MINOT, N.D., June 30, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Investors Real Estate Trust (Nasdaq:IRET) (Nasdaq:IRETP) ("IRET" or the "Company"), today reported its financial and operating results for the year and three months ended April 30, 2009.
A complete financial and operating results earnings release is accessible on the main page of IRET's website at http://www.iret.com under the heading, "Recent Financial News". This release is also available at the following web page:
http://www.snl.com/irweblinkx/docs.aspx?iid=107231
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The Company will host a conference call on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time to discuss these results. Conference Call access information is as follows:
USA Toll Free Number: 1-800-860-2442
International Toll Free Number: 1-412-858-4600
A replay of the call will be archived on the "INVESTORS/Presentation and Events" page of IRET's website at http://www.iret.com, through Friday, July 17, 2009.
In order to use the limited conference call time available more efficiently, the Company requests that questions be submitted in advance, via e-mail to the attention of the Company's Investor Relations Director at msaari@iret.com, by 5:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. During the question and answer period, priority will be given to addressing questions submitted in advance. Company management will also take questions on an interactive basis during the conference call, following the prepared remarks and response to written questions. The call will be limited to one hour, including questions and answers.
Questions regarding the conference call should be directed to IRET's Investor Relations at msaari@iret.com.
Investors Real Estate Trust is a self-advised equity real estate investment trust. Its business consists of owning and operating income-producing multi-family residential and commercial properties located primarily in the upper Midwest states of Minnesota and North Dakota. Investors Real Estate Trust is based in Minot, North Dakota, and has an additional office in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The Investors Real Estate Trust logo is available at: http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=5183
CONTACT: Investors Real Estate Trust
Michelle R. Saari
701.837.4738
Fax: 701.838.7785
msaari@iret.com
3015 16th Street SW, Suite 100
PO Box 1988
Minot, North Dakota 58702-1988