MINOT, N.D., Jan. 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Investors Real Estate Trust (NYSE:IRET) (NYSE:IRETPR) (NYSE:IRETPRB) today announced the final tax treatment (Form 1099) for calendar year 2012 distributions on its common and preferred shares of beneficial interest. Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to the specific tax treatment of their Investors Real Estate Trust distributions. None of the following 2012 calendar year distributions is eligible for treatment as "qualified dividend income."
| Security Description |
Record Date |
Payable Date |
Cash Distribution Per Share |
Ordinary Taxable Distribution |
Return of Capital |
Total Capital Gain |
Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain |
| 1/3/12 | 1/16/12 | $0.1300 | $0.0301 | $0.9680 | $0.0031 | $0.0020 | |
| Common Shares | 3/19/12 | 4/2/12 | $0.1300 | $0.0301 | $0.9680 | $0.0031 | $0.0020 |
| CUSIP: 461730103 | 6/15/12 | 7/2/12 | $0.1300 | $0.0301 | $0.9680 | $0.0031 | $0.0020 |
| Symbol: IRET | 9/17/12 | 10/1/12 | $0.1300 | $0.0301 | $0.9680 | $0.0031 | $0.0020 |
| TOTALS | $0.5200 | $0.1204 | $0.3872 | $0.0124 | $0.0080 |
| Security Description |
Record Date |
Payable Date |
Cash Distribution Per Share |
Ordinary Taxable Distribution |
Return of Capital |
Total Capital Gain |
Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain |
| Series A | 3/19/12 | 4/2/12 | $0.515625 | $0.502943 | $0.000000 | $0.012682 | $0.008160 |
| Preferred Shares | 6/15/12 | 7/2/12 | $0.515625 | $0.502943 | $0.000000 | $0.012682 | $0.008160 |
| CUSIP: 461730202 | 9/17/12 | 10/1/12 | $0.515625 | $0.502943 | $0.000000 | $0.012682 | $0.008160 |
| Symbol: IRETPR | 12/17/12 | 12/31/12 | $0.515625 | $0.502943 | $0.000000 | $0.012682 | $0.008160 |
| TOTALS | $2.062500 | $2.011772 | $0.000000 | $0.050728 | $0.032642 |
| Security Description |
Record Date |
Payable Date |
Cash Distribution Per Share |
Ordinary Taxable Distribution |
Return of Capital |
Total Capital Gain |
Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain |
| Series B | 9/17/12 | 10/1/12 | $0.331250 | $0.331250 | $0.000000 | $0.000000 | $0.000000 |
| Preferred Shares | 12/17/12 | 12/31/12 | $0.496875 | $0.496875 | $0.000000 | $0.000000 | $0.000000 |
| CUSIP: 461730301 | |||||||
| Symbol: IRETPRB | |||||||
| TOTALS | $0.828125 | $0.828200 | $0.000000 | $0.000000 | $0.000000 |
Investors Real Estate Trust is a real estate investment trust headquartered in Minot, North Dakota, with additional offices in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Omaha, Nebraska. As of October 31, 2012, IRET owned 267 properties consisting of multi-family, office, medical, industrial and retail properties, with a total of approximately 12.3 million square feet of commercial properties, and 9,934 units of multi-family residential properties, located primarily in the Midwest. For more company information, visit the Investors Real Estate Trust website at www.iret.com.