TORONTO, May 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“Allied”) (TSX: “AP.UN”) today announced results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2019. “We continued to focus on operations, capital allocation and risk management in the first quarter,” said Michael Emory, President & CEO. “Supported by strong demand for urban workspace in major cities across the country, we propelled continued organic growth in our rental portfolio, made steady progress on our development portfolio and fortified our balance sheet yet again.”