Spirit Finance Corporation to Present at Banc of America Securities 35th Annual Investment Conference

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Sept. 15, 2005--Spirit Finance Corporation , a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on single tenant, operationally essential real estate, today announced that Christopher Volk, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Banc of America Securities 35th Annual Investment Conference on Tuesday, September 20, 2005, at 4:30 p.m. Pacific time. Interested parties can listen via live webcast at the Company's website www.spiritfinance.com under the "Investors" section. Approximately one day after the "live" presentation, the webcast will be available on the Company's website for 30 days.

About Spirit Finance Corporation

Spirit Finance Corporation provides customized, flexible sale/leaseback financing solutions for single tenant, operationally essential real estate assets vital to the operations of retail, service and distribution companies. The Company's core markets include free-standing automotive, drugstores, educational facilities, movie theatres, restaurants, supermarkets, and other retail, distribution and service businesses. Additional information about Spirit Finance Corporation is available on the Company's website at www.spiritfinance.com.