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Corporate Profile for Correctional Properties Trust, dated Aug. 21, 1998.


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Published Date:   Aug. 21, 1998

Company Name:     Correctional Properties Trust

Address:          3300 PGA Boulevard, Suite 430
                  Palm Beach Gardens, FL  33410

Main Telephone
 Number:          561/630-6336

Chief Executive

 Officer:         Charles R. Jones

Chief Financial

 Officer:         Patrick T. Hogan

Investor Relations

 Contact:         Charles R. Jones and/or Patrick T. Hogan
 Business number: 561/630-6336

Public Relations
 Contact:         Christy Barnhart (Charles R. Jones and/or
                                    Patrick Hogan)
 Business number: 561/630-6336

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:        CPV/NYSE

Industry:         Real Estate Investment Trust





Company description: Correctional Properties Trust (CPT CPT

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) was founded in February 1998 as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT REIT

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CPT was established to provide financing for the development/leaseback of new correctional facilities, and the purchase/leaseback of existing ones.

Our services include:

-- Development/leaseback of new detention or correctional facilities without requiring a bond offering or the issuance of public debt. CPT and a development team deliver a turnkey See turnkey system.  facility with all required development and construction capital provided.

-- Acquisition/leaseback of existing facilities for cash providing a significant source of additional capital. This new capital may be reallocated for use by government for other important public infrastructure projects, or general fund purposes.

Which type of a REIT is Correctional Properties Trust?

As the name implies, Correctional Properties Trust, or CP Trust, is an Equity Reit Equity REIT

A Real Estate Investment Trust that assumes ownership status in the property it invests in enabling investors of the REIT to earn dividends on rental income from the property and appreciation in property resale. Antithesis of a Mortgage REIT.
 which invests in correctional facilities - prisons, jails, juvenile centers and other similar facilities.

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 facilities such as jails and prisons. Through Correctional Properties Trust, this capital is now available.

What kind of lease terms does CP Trust offer?

CPT offers very flexible lease terms from 10-40 years, ensuring the client's continuous and exclusive use of the facility.

  CONTACT:  Correctional Properties Trust


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