FUR Winthrop Realty Trust New (delisted)

Winthrop Realty Trust ("Winthrop") (NYSE:FUR), a leading opportunistic real estate investor, announced that on Thursday, November 1, 2012 it will release its third quarter 2012 results prior to the market open and management will host a conference call to discuss the results at 12:00 pm Eastern Time. Interested parties may participate in this conference call by accessing the following:

Webcast:	http://www.winthropreit.com
Teleconference:	(877) 407-9205 or (201) 689-8054

Please access the website or call the conference center at least fifteen minutes prior to the start of the call to download and install any necessary computer audio software and/or register for the call.

A replay will be available after the call through midnight Eastern Time on December 3, 2012 by accessing:

Webcast:	http://www.winthropreit.com
Telephone:	(877) 660-6853; account #286, conference ID #399507

Winthrop Realty Trust, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, is a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on acquiring, owning, operating and investing in real property as well as real estate financial instruments including CMBS, real estate debt and REIT Securities. Additional information on Winthrop Realty Trust is available on its website at www.winthropreit.com.

CONTACT: Winthrop Realty Trust
         Beverly Bergman
         Investor or Media Inquiries
         Phone: (617) 570-4614; e-mail: bbergman@firstwinthrop.com