Form 8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (date of earliest event reported): June 3, 2013

WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland

001-35713

45-2681082

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

2529 Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 200

Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (757) 627-9088

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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ITEM 8.01

OTHER EVENTS

On June 3, 2013, Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc., a Maryland corporation, entered into a Promissory Note (the “Note’) with Monarch Bank for a $2,000,000 line of credit. The Note matures on August 15, 2013, provides for an interest rate of 4.5% per annum and is guaranteed by a Deed of Trust and Assignment of Rents on real property located at 10 Surrey Plaza, Hawkinsville, Georgia and a Leasehold Deed of Trust and Assignment of Rents on real property located at 160 W. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, Florida.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, INC.

By:		/s/ Jon S. Wheeler
		Jon S. Wheeler
		Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Dated: June 6, 2013