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Independence Realty Trust Increases Quarterly Dividend by 6%
PHILADELPHIA, May 14, 2025--Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: IRT) ("IRT") announces that its board of directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share of IRT common stock, which represents a 6.3% increase over the prior quarterly rate of $0.16 per share. The second quarter 2025 dividend is payable on July 18, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 27, 2025.
About this update from Independence Realty Trust, Inc.
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