ASSOCIATED ESTATES REALTY CORPORATION (an Ohio corporation) 8,000,000 Common Shares (without par value) Underwriting AgreementUnderwriting Agreement • October 4th, 2010 • Associated Estates Realty Corp • Real estate investment trusts • New York
Associated Estates Realty Corporation, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Ohio (the “Company”), proposes to sell to the several underwriters named in Schedule II hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you (the “Representatives”) are acting as representatives, the number of common shares, without par value (“Common Shares”), of the Company set forth in Schedule I hereto (said shares to be issued and sold by the Company being hereinafter called the “Underwritten Securities”). The Company also proposes to grant to the Underwriters an option to purchase up to the number of additional Common Shares set forth in Schedule I hereto to cover over-allotments, if any (the “Option Securities”; the Option Securities, together with the Underwritten Securities, being hereinafter called the “Securities”). To the extent there are no additional Underwriters listed on Schedule I other than you, the term Representatives as used herein shall mean you, as Underwriters, and the terms Repre
