Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR) is a pure-play community-centered retail REIT that acquires, owns, manages, develops and redevelops high quality “eCommerce resistant” neighborhood, community and lifestyle retail centers principally located in the largest, fastest-growing and most affluent markets in the Sunbelt. Whitestone’s optimal mix of national, regional and local entrepreneurial tenants provide daily necessities, needed services and entertainment to the communities in which they are located. Whitestone’s properties are primarily located in business-friendly Phoenix, Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio, which are among the fastest-growing US population centers with highly educated workforces, high household incomes, and strong job growth. For additional information, please visit www.whitestonereit.com.