MCLEAN, Va., July 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gladstone Commercial Corporation (NASDAQ: GOOD) (the "Company") reported today that it purchased a two-story, 115,200 square foot, two-tenant office building located in Allen, TX for $15.15 million. Acquisition financing was provided by Synovus Bank simultaneously with the acquisition.

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"This acquisition highlights our strategic decision to expand our acquisition focus beyond single tenant properties to multi-tenant properties with a strong anchor tenant," said Buzz Cooper, Senior Managing Director of the Company.

Gladstone Commercial Corporation is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in and owns net leased industrial, commercial and retail real property and selectively makes long-term industrial and commercial mortgage loans. The Company currently owns 85 properties.  The Company has paid 102 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its common stock. Prior to paying distributions on a monthly basis, the Company paid five consecutive quarterly cash distributions.   The Company has paid 90 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its Series A preferred stock, 81 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its Series B preferred stock, 17 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its Series C preferred stock and 39 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its Senior Common Stock. The Company has never skipped, reduced or deferred a monthly distribution since inception, over nine years ago. Additional information can be found at www.gladstonecompanies.com.

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SOURCE Gladstone Commercial Corporation