The Board of Directors of DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc. (AMEX: SRQ) (the "Fund") announced that the Fund and its investment adviser, Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc., have entered into a Cooperation and Voting Agreement (the "Agreement") with the Susan L. Ciciora Trust (the "Trust") and Mr. Stewart R. Horejsi (collectively, the "Covered Stockholders"). Pursuant to the Agreement, the Trust has agreed not to pursue its previously announced proposals related to the operation and governance of the Fund and, as recommended by the Board of Directors of the Fund, the Covered Stockholders have agreed to vote in favor of the proposed liquidation and dissolution of the Fund to be considered by the Fund's stockholders at their upcoming Annual Meeting. As part of the Agreement, the Fund has terminated its Rights Agreement, dated August 18, 2009, and has amended its By-laws to provide that the Maryland Control Share Acquisition Act shall not apply to the acquisition of shares of the Fund's common stock by any stockholder of the Fund so long as such stockholder's voting power in the election of directors of the Fund remains below 1/3 of all of such voting power.