BRE Properties to Broadcast Second Quarter 1999 Conference Call Live on the Internet.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- BRE Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BRE) will broadcast its second quarter 1999 earnings conference call with President and CEO Frank C. McDowell live over the Internet on Tuesday, July 13, 1999 at 8:30 a.m. PDT (11:30 a.m. EDT).

     What:       BRE Properties, Inc. Second Quarter 1999 Conference Call      When:       Tuesday, July 13, 1999, 8:30 a.m. PDT (11:30 a.m. EDT)      Where:      http://www.videonewswire.com/BRE/071399/      How:        Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the                 address above      Contact:    Jason Morgan, BRE Investor Relations at 415-445-6550 

BRE Properties, Inc. is a real estate investment trust focused on the development, acquisition and management of apartment communities located near the business, transportation and employment centers that are essential to its customers. BRE owns and operates 84 apartment communities totaling 22,062 units in California, Arizona, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado. The company currently has six other apartment communities in various stages of development and construction totaling 1,722 units. Additional information about BRE can be found on the company's web site (www.breproperties.com).

If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived at http://www.videonewswire.com/BRE/071399/ and at www.prnewswire.com, on the Multimedia page.

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