BIRMINGHAM, Ala.----Medical Properties Trust, Inc. today announced that it has reached agreement to settle all of the claims asserted by Stealth, L.P. in previously disclosed litigation concerning the termination of leases of the Houston Town and Country Hospital and medical office building in October 2006, with the exception of a single contract claim for which Memorial Hermann Healthcare System has agreed to provide indemnification.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn.----National Health Investors, Inc. announced today it has closed a $28.25 million purchase/leaseback transaction with Bickford Senior Living and its affiliates involving four assisted living facilities in Michigan and one in Illinois.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.----Medical Properties Trust, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock to be paid on January 14, 2010 to stockholders of record on December 17, 2009.

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CHICAGO----Ventas, Inc. today announced that the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky has denied HCP Inc.’s post-trial motions requesting judgment in its favor and, alternatively, for a new trial in connection with the Company’s verdict against HCP for tortious interference with business expectation.

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HUNT VALLEY, Md.----Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with CapitalSource Inc. and several of its affiliates to purchase entities owning 80 long term care facilities for approximately $565 million.

CapitalSource Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell substantially all of its healthcare net lease portfolio to Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. , subject to usual and customary closing conditions and adjustments.

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CHICAGO----Ventas, Inc. said today that Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Debra A. Cafaro has been elected Chair of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts for 2009-2010.

Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated today announced its common stock cash dividend for the quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust announced today that it has entered into an at-the-market equity offering program through which it may sell common shares of UHT with an aggregate sales price of up to $50 million.

Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. today announced results of operations for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.----LTC Properties, Inc. released results of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009 and announced that net income allocable to common stockholders for the third quarter was $7.4 million or $0.32 per diluted share.

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Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. announced today that our Board of Directors declared a $0.44 per share dividend on our common stock that will be paid on December 4, 2009 to shareholders of record on November 13, 2009.

LONG BEACH, Calif.----HCP announced that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Jay Flaherty, will participate as a panelist at REITWorld 2009: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT on Thursday, November 12, 2009 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.