Associated Estates to Present At NAREIT's 2009 Investor Forum


CLEVELAND, May 20, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associated Estates Realty Corporation (NYSE:AEC) (Nasdaq:AEC) today announced that the Company will participate in REITWeek 2009: NAREIT's Investor Forum scheduled for Wednesday, June 3 through Friday, June 5 at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in New York City, NY.

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Jeffrey I. Friedman, is scheduled to participate in a roundtable discussion on Thursday, June 4, at 10:15 a.m. Eastern. A live webcast of this presentation will be available on the Investors section of Associated Estates' website at www.aecrealty.com under the Events and Presentations heading, and a recorded replay will be available at the same site following the live presentation.

As part of the Conference, members of Associated Estates' management team will also be having one-on-one meetings with various investors. A copy of all presentation materials will be located under the News & Events, Presentations heading on the Company's website at http://ir.aecrealty.com/presentations.cfm.

Associated Estates Realty Corporation (AEC) is a real estate investment trust ("REIT") and is a member of the Russell 2000. The Company is headquartered in Richmond Heights, Ohio. AEC's portfolio consists of 52 properties containing 13,192 units located in nine states. For more information about the Company, please visit its website at www.aecrealty.com.

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