ORLANDO, Fla., July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of
National Retail Properties, Inc. (NYSE: NNN), a real estate investment trust,
declared a quarterly dividend of 37.5 cents per share payable August 15, 2008
to common shareholders of record on July 31, 2008. National Retail Properties
has paid increased annual dividends per share for 18 consecutive years and is
one of only 181 publicly traded companies in America that have increased
annual dividends paid to shareholders for 18 or more consecutive years.
NNN acquires, owns, invests in, manages and develops properties that are
leased primarily to retail tenants under long-term net leases. As of
March 31, 2008, NNN owned 931 Investment Properties, with an aggregate
leasable area of 11 million square feet, located in 44 states. For more
information on the Company, visit www.nnnreit.com .
SOURCE National Retail Properties, Inc.