National Retail Properties, Inc. Declares Common Dividend of $.38

The Board of Directors of National Retail Properties, Inc.

declared a quarterly dividend of 38 cents per share payable November 15, 2010 to common shareholders of record on October 29, 2010. This quarterly dividend payment brings the total dividend paid for 2010 to $1.51 per share, marking the twenty-first consecutive annual dividend increase for National Retail Properties.