One of Only Nine REITs Selected This Year
NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Government Properties Income Trust (NYSE: GOV) today announced that it
has been named one of "America's 100 Most Trustworthy Companies" by Forbes.
Forbes relies on GMI Ratings to identify the most transparent and
trustworthy businesses that trade on American exchanges. GOV was one of
nine REITs selected to the list this year.
Government Properties Income Trust is a real estate investment trust, or
REIT, which owns properties leased primarily to the U.S. Government and
state governments located throughout the United States. GOV is
headquartered in Newton, MA.
Government Properties Income Trust is externally managed by Reit
Management & Research LLC, or RMR. RMR also externally manages four
other REITs: CommonWealth REIT (NYSE: CWH), Hospitality Properties Trust
(NYSE: HPT), Senior Housing Properties Trust (NYSE: SNH) and Select
Income REIT (NYSE: SIR).
A Maryland Real Estate Investment Trust with transferable shares of
beneficial interest listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
No
shareholder, Trustee or officer is personally liable for any act or
obligation of the Trust.
Government Properties Income Trust
Timothy A. Bonang, 617-219-1410
Vice
President, Investor Relations
or
Elisabeth A. Heiss,
617-219-1410
Manager, Investor Relations
www.govreit.com
Source: Government Properties Income Trust
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