TORONTO, April 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX:REF.UN) – Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust (“CREIT”) today announced its April 2018 monthly distribution in the amount of 15.58 cents per unit (C$1.87 annualized).  The April distribution will be payable on May 14, 2018 to Unitholders of record as at April 30, 2018.

CREIT is a real estate investment trust focused on accumulating and aggressively managing a portfolio of high-quality real estate assets and delivering the benefits of real estate ownership to Unitholders.  The primary benefit is a reliable and, over time, increasing monthly cash distribution.  CREIT owns a diversified portfolio of retail, industrial and office properties.

For further information:

Please visit our website at www.creit.ca

Or contact:

Mario Barrafato
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
416-628-7872
mbarrafato@creit.ca