UMH Properties, Inc. Now Trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) - Alternext US

12/02/2008

FREEHOLD, N.J., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- UMH Properties, Inc., (NYSE Alternext US: UMH) is pleased to announce that effective December 1, 2008, the company now trades on the NYSE - Alternext US platform, under the ticker UMH. This change is a result of the previously announced acquisition of the American Stock Exchange (which UMH formerly traded on) by the NYSE Euronext on October 1, 2008. UMH is proud to become part of the world's leading multi-asset global exchange.

UMH Properties, Inc., a publicly-owned REIT, owns and operates twenty-eight manufactured home communities located in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Tennessee. In addition, the Company owns a portfolio of REIT securities. UMH has been in operation since 1968, operating as a public company since 1985.

SOURCE UMH Properties, Inc.

Contact: Susan Jordan of UMH Properties, Inc., +1-732-577-9997