NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HRPT Properties Trust (NYSE: HRP) today announced that it has scheduled its 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for May 13, 2009. The record date for determination of shareholders entitled to vote at the meeting has been set at the close of business on March 17, 2009.

HRPT Properties Trust is a real estate investment trust, or REIT, which primarily owns office buildings located throughout the United States, and it is the largest owner of industrial lands in the state of Hawaii. HRP is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

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