FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
David H. Hoster II, President and Chief Executive Officer
N. Keith McKey, Chief Financial Officer
(601) 354-3555
Jackson, Mississippi, December 4, 2006– EastGroup Properties (NYSE-EGP) aannounced today that it is scheduled to present at the Wachovia Securities 10th Annual Wachovia Real Estate, Gaming and Lodging Securities Conference. EastGroup's presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at 10:00 a.m., EST, instead of 9:15 a.m. as previously released. The presentation will be live via web cast and is accessible at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/wa40/egp/ the day of the conference and will be archived at the same URL for 90 days.
EastGroup Properties, Inc. is a self-administered equity real estate investment trust focused on the development, acquisition and operation of industrial properties in major Sunbelt markets throughout the United States with an emphasis in the states of Arizona, California, Florida and Texas. Its strategy for growth is based on its property portfolio orientation toward premier business distribution facilities clustered near major transportation features. EastGroup’s portfolio currently includes 21.6 million square feet with an additional 1,453,000 square feet of properties under development.
EastGroup Properties, Inc. press releases are available at www.eastgroup.net.
P.O. Box 22728, Jackson, MS 39225-2728
Telephone: 601/354-3555 Fax: 601/352-1441