EDMONTON, AB--(Marketwired - July 15, 2016) - Melcor Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: MR.UN) today announced that the Trustees of the REIT have declared cash distributions of $0.05625 per unit for the months of July, August and September 2016.

The July, August and September distributions will be payable as follows:

                                                                            
Month           Record Date         Distribution Date   Distribution Amount 
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July 2016       July 29, 2016       August 15, 2016     $0.05625 per unit   
August 2016     August 31, 2016     September 15, 2016  $0.05625 per unit   
September 2016  September 30, 2016  October 17, 2016    $0.05625 per unit   
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Melcor REIT also announced that second quarter results will be released on Friday, August 5, 2016 prior to market open. Management will host a conference call at 11:00 am ET (9:00 am MT) that day.

Conference Call

Toronto area: 416-340-8527
Toll free: 1-877-677-0837

Webcast & Replay

The call will also be webcast (listen only) at http://www.gowebcasting.com/7685. A replay of the call will be available at the same URL shortly after the call is concluded.

About Melcor REIT

Melcor REIT is an unincorporated, open-ended real estate investment trust. Melcor REIT owns, acquires, manages and leases quality retail, office and industrial income-generating properties with exposure to high growth Canadian markets. Its portfolio is currently made up of interests in 38 properties representing approximately 2.77 million square feet of gross leasable area located across Alberta and in Regina, Saskatchewan and Kelowna, British Columbia. For more information, please visit www.melcorREIT.ca.

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Business Contact
Darin Rayburn
Chief Executive Officer
Tel: 780.423.6931
info@melcorREIT.ca

Investor Relations
Naomi Stefura, CA
Vice President, Finance
Tel: 1.855.673.6930
ir@melcorREIT.ca

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