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John Caley Joins Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors as Senior Managing Director, Real Estate

    SANTA ANA, Calif., July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Grubb & Ellis Realty
Investors, LLC today announced that John Caley, an 18-year veteran of the
commercial real estate industry with more than 12 years of experience in
investment real estate transactions, has joined the Company as Senior
Managing Director, Real Estate, effective immediately.

    In this newly created position, Caley will oversee the acquisition and
disposition process for the various commercial real estate investment
programs sponsored and advised by Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors, including
1031 tenant-in-common exchanges, the Grubb & Ellis Wealth Management
program, Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT and Grubb & Ellis Apartment REIT. In
addition to Caley's involvement in acquisitions and dispositions, the
Company will also leverage his broad expertise in strategic portfolio
management functions to provide the best possible service to its program
investors.

    "John's wealth of experience in acquisitions of multiple product types
in diverse geographies, as well as his established relationships with the
brokerage, principal and lending communities make him a valuable addition
to Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors," explained Jeff Hanson, Grubb & Ellis
Realty Investors' President and Chief Investment Officer. "As Grubb & Ellis
Realty Investors continues to grow, it is vitally important that we attract
the finest professionals in the real estate investment field to our banner.
John clearly meets this high standard."

    Prior to joining Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors, Caley served as
Managing Director, and was a founding principal, of Meridian Value Partners
LLC, where he was responsible for acquisitions, raising capital and
operations. He also spent more than 12 years in acquisitions and
dispositions with several notable firms, including Rexford Industrial,
Argus Realty Investors, Transwestern Commercial Services and Koll General
Partner Services. Caley has been involved in more than 10 million square
feet of property transactions throughout the U.S. during his career.

    "I am thrilled to join Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors, one of the most
exciting real estate investment sponsors in the industry," said Caley. "The
unique platform delivered by the integrated Grubb & Ellis Company and its
investment subsidiary make this company extremely attractive to program
investors, broker-dealers and real estate professionals alike and I am
pleased to be a part of it."

    Caley holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Arizona.

    About Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors

    Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors, LLC is the real estate investment and
asset management subsidiary of Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading
real estate services and investment firm. Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors
and affiliates manage a growing portfolio of assets valued in excess of
$6.1 billion located throughout 30 states. One of the nation's most active
buyers and sellers of commercial real estate, Grubb & Ellis Realty
Investors has completed acquisition and disposition volume totaling
approximately $10.4 billion on behalf of program investors since its
founding in 1998; more than 70 percent of this volume has been transacted
since Jan. 1, 2005.

    Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors and affiliates are currently buying and
selling properties throughout the United States, offering a full range of
commercial real estate investment programs, including tenant-in-common
(TIC) programs for investors structuring tax-deferred (like-kind) exchanges
under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, non-traded public real
estate investment trusts (REITs), multi-member limited liability companies
(LLCs) and institutional investments. Through the Grubb & Ellis Wealth
Management program, Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors also offers high net
worth investors a comprehensive program to build or expand their commercial
real estate portfolio, whether their investment objectives are 1031
exchange driven or not. For more information regarding Grubb & Ellis Realty
Investors, please visit http://www.gbe-realtyinvestors.com.



SOURCE Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors, LLC




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