Property Sales

10 September 2007 Real Estate Investors plc ("REI" or the "Company") Property sales Real Estate Investors plc (AIM: RLE), the West Midlands based property company, announces that it has unconditionally exchanged contracts on the sale of two investment properties in Southend and Portsmouth, respectively, for the aggregate sum of £2,870,000 which is to be satisfied in cash. The consideration represents a surplus of £260,000 above the properties' valuation in December 2006 and, following the repayment of the mortgages, REI has received net cash proceeds of over £1 million. The cash proceeds will be used to fund future property acquisitions, in line with the Company's investment strategy. Enquiries: Real Estate Investors plc +44 (0)121 524 2588 Paul Bassi Smith & Williamson Corporate Finance Limited +44 (0)20 7131 4000 Azhic Basirov / Siobhan Sergeant Notes to Editors 1. REI is an AIM listed property investment and development company specialising in commercial property throughout the Midlands and Central England 2. REI is focused on delivering shareholder value through returns generated from strong yields and capital enhancements. This is achieved by targeting investments in orphaned, distressed, part-let and underperforming commercial property assets 3. REI's Board is led by respected property-entrepreneur Paul Bassi, who has over 23 years of property experience. Mr Bassi is also founder and chairman of Bond Wolfe Auctioneers, one of the UK's largest (top 50) property auction houses and estate agents, and chairman of Bigwood Chartered Surveyors 4. REI was admitted to trading on AIM in June 2004. In December 2006, REI successfully raised £25 million to aggressively grow its property portfolio, at that time, estimated to be worth approximately £28 million. Paul Bassi is the largest shareholder in the Company 5. Further information on REI can be found at www. reiplc.com
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