THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

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DATE: SATURDAY, June 11, 1994                    TAG: 9406110354 
SECTION: BUSINESS                     PAGE: I1    EDITION: FINAL  
SOURCE: Short 
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UNITED DOMINION TO CLOSE ON ADDITIONAL COMPLEXES

{LEAD} United Dominion Realty Trust, Inc. which announced in April that it had contracted to acquire a portfolio of apartment communities, said it plans to close on 25 of the apartment communities containing 5,170 units for $162 million. Closing on 20 or 21 of the properties is scheduled for the end of June. The remaining four or five properties are scheduled to close in mid-August. Twenty-three of the 25 properties are in the Southeast; the other 2 are in Delaware. United Dominion now owns 20,254 apartments in the Southeast, from Baltimore/Washington to Tampa, Fla. Upon closing of the portfolio, the trust will own more than 25,000 units in the Southeast.

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