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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):
March 12, 2012
INVESTORS REAL ESTATE TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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North Dakota
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0-14851
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45-0311232
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1400 31st Avenue SW, Suite 60
Minot, ND 58701
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
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(701) 837-4738
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
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ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
An earnings release issued by the Registrant on March 12, 2012, regarding financial and operational results for the three and nine months ended January 31, 2012, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. Also, certain supplemental information not included in the earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.2. This information is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and Item 2.02 of Form 8-K. This information is not deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not incorporated by reference into any Securities Act registration statements.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit
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Number
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Description
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99.1
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Earnings Release issued March 12, 2012, regarding financial and operational results for the three and nine months ended January 31, 2012
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99.2
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Certain supplemental information not included in the earnings release
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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INVESTORS REAL ESTATE TRUST
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By: /s/ Timothy P. Mihalick
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Timothy P. Mihalick
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President & Chief Executive Officer
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Date: March 12, 2012