National Retail Properties, Inc. Declares Dividend for its Series D and E Preferred Stock

Orlando, FL, Aug. 15, 2013 - The Board of Directors of National Retail Properties, Inc. (NYSE: NNN), a real estate investment trust, declared a cash dividend on its 5.70% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock of 41.5625 cents per depositary share payable September 16, 2013, to shareholders of record on August 30, 2013.

National Retail Properties, Inc. Declares Dividend for its 6.625% Series D Preferred Stock

Orlando, FL, Aug. 15, 2013 - The Board of Directors of National Retail Properties, Inc. (NYSE: NNN), a real estate investment trust, declared a cash dividend on its 6.625% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock of 41.40625 cents per depositary share payable September 16, 2013, to shareholders of record on August 30, 2013.

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Kevin B. Habicht

Chief Financial Officer

(407) 265-7348