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Contact at Winthrop Realty Trust
Beverly Bergman
Investor or Media Inquiries
Phone: (617) 570-4614; e-mail: bbergman@firstwinthrop.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 23, 2012
 
WINTHROP REALTY TRUST ACQUIRES MATURED MORTGAGE LOAN
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – BOSTON, May 23, 2012/ -- Winthrop Realty Trust (NYSE:FUR) announced today that it has acquired a first mortgage loan secured by a 326,000 square foot commercial building located in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida containing approximately 47,000 square feet of retail and 279,000 square feet of office space that is currently 74.4% leased.  The loan, which is currently in maturity default, has an outstanding balance, inclusive of interest, default interest and late charges, of approximately $44.9 million and was acquired for approximately $42.8 million.

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About Winthrop Realty Trust

Winthrop Realty Trust is a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.  Additional information on Winthrop Realty Trust is available on its Web site at www.winthropreit.com.

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