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): November 5, 2014
WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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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:
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¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On October 14, 2014, the Registrant filed a Form 8-K to report that WHLR-Crockett Square, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“WHLR-Crockett Square”) and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wheeler REIT, L.P., a Virginia limited partnership of which the Registrant is the sole general partner, entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) as buyer, with RPAI Morristown Crockett, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company, as seller (the “Seller”), for the purchase of real property located at 507 South Davy Crockett Parkway, Morristown, Tennessee, commonly known as Crockett Square, for the sales price of Nine Million Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($9,750,000).
On November 5, 2014, WHLR-Crockett Square closed the transaction and acquired Crockett Square for $9,750,000.
No director, officer or affiliate of the Registrant is affiliated with the Seller.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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(a) | Financial statement of businesses acquired. |
The Registrant will file requisite financial information for Crockett Square no later than 71 calendar days after the initial filing of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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(b) | Pro forma financial information. |
Not applicable.
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(c) | Shell company transactions. |
Not Applicable.
None.
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.
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WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, INC. |
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By: | | /s/ Jon S. Wheeler |
| | Jon S. Wheeler |
| | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Dated: November 6, 2014