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Edens & Avant Promotes Jerry M. Matelski to Vice President of Asset Management for Northeast Portfolio

    COLUMBIA, S.C., March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Edens & Avant, the nation's
largest private owner of grocery-anchored shopping centers, announced today
the promotion of Jerry M. Matelski to Vice President of Asset Management.
According to Terry S. Brown, Chief Executive Officer, Matelski will be
responsible for the asset management of Edens & Avant's retail assets in the
Company's Northeast portfolio.  Currently, Edens & Avant assets in the
Northeast Region comprise more than five million square feet of retail space
valued at approximately $650 million.
    Matelski joined Edens & Avant in July, 1999, after a 15-year career with
Equitable Real Estate and Lend Lease Real Estate.  He immediately assumed
responsibility for the asset management of Edens & Avant's acquired portfolio
of 22 shopping centers in New England, and the Company's Florida portfolio,
which comprised nine shopping centers.  He was instrumental in planning the
staffing needs and requirements for the Company's Northeast Regional
Headquarters in Boston, which opened in August 2002.
    Edens & Avant is the nation's largest private owner of grocery-anchored
shopping centers with 280 owned and managed assets in 20 states throughout the
Eastern United States.  The Company focuses on the ownership and development
of grocery-anchored Necessity Retail(R) Centers traditionally leased to
national and regional retailers that serve the basic and recurring consumer
needs of the trade area population.
    Edens & Avant increases the value of its assets by internally managing and
redeveloping for sustained growth, including providing the highest quality
retailer and center management services.  The Company has Regional
Headquarters in Boston, MA; and Washington, DC; and Columbia, SC (Corporate
Office), and ten additional management offices throughout the Eastern United
States.  For more information about Edens & Avant and a complete listing of
Necessity Retail(R) Centers and markets in the Company's portfolio, log onto
http://www.edensandavant.com.
    Necessity Retail(R) is a registered trademark of Edens & Avant.  Bringing
customers back day after day for the things they want and need (SM) is a
servicemark of Edens & Avant.


SOURCE Edens & Avant




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