BRT announces cash distributions to shareholders.

Great Neck, New York, September 10, 2001 -- BRT Realty Trust (NYSE:BRT)announced today that its Board of Trustees has declared the regular quarterly cash distribution of $0.22 per share payable on October 1, 2001 to shareholders of record on September 17, 2001.

BRT REALTY TRUST is a mortgage-oriented real estate investment Trust.

Contact:  Simeon Brinberg - (516) 466-3100

BRT is a New York-based Real Estate Investment Trust that specializes in the origination and holding for investment of senior and junior commercial mortgage loans secured by real property in the United States. For more information on BRT, please visit ourHome Page.

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Contact: Simeon Brinberg, Senior Vice President - (516) 466-3100

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