0001446687-22-000030.txt : 20221018 0001446687-22-000030.hdr.sgml : 20221018 20221018112236 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001446687-22-000030 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 4 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20221014 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20221018 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20221018 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Hartman Short Term Income Properties XX, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001446687 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE [6500] IRS NUMBER: 263455189 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-53912 FILM NUMBER: 221315360 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2909 HILLCROFT, SUITE 420 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77057 BUSINESS PHONE: 713-467-2222 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2909 HILLCROFT, SUITE 420 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77057 8-K 1 a8-kxxmanagementchange.htm 8-K Document

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): October 14, 2022

HARTMAN SHORT TERM INCOME PROPERTIES XX, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland000-5391226-3455189
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
2909 Hillcroft, Suite 420, Houston, Texas77057
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 467-2222

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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 None None None

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.






Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 14, 2022, Hartman Short Term Income Properties XX, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Mark Torok as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer to succeed Allen R. Hartman, who will transition from Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) to serve as the Executive Chairman of the Board, effective as of October 15, 2022.

In connection with Mr. Torok’s election as Chief Executive Officer he entered into a Job Description and Management Agreement (the “Torok Agreement”) with the Company, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The Torok Agreement sets forth compensation for Mr. Torok, including a base salary of $40,000 per month, standard employee benefits, and a bonus of $40,000 after six months in his position. In addition, the Torok Agreement requires the Compensation Committee of the Board and Mr. Torok to negotiate a performance bonus and stock incentive. Further, the Torok Agreement requires the parties to negotiate a phantom stock plan within 30 days.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Torok and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Torok was appointed as an executive officer of the Company. There are no family relationships between Mr. Torok and any director or executive officer of the Company, and Mr. Torok has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

In connection with Mr. Hartman’s election as Executive Chairman he entered into an Agreement Between Hartman Short Term Income Properties XX, Inc. and Al Hartman (the “Hartman Agreement”) with the Company, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2. The Hartman Agreement includes compensation for Mr. Hartman in the amount of $36,000 per month and standard employee benefits from July 1, 2022.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 18, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing the foregoing described executive changes, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3 and incorporated herein by reference.

The information provided pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibits 99.1, 99.2, and 99.3 in Item 9.01, are “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filings. The furnishing of the remarks is not intended to constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that the remarks include material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available. In addition, the Company does not assume any obligation to update such information in the future. The attached prepared remarks contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Exhibits








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 thereunto duly authorized.

HARTMAN SHORT TERM INCOME PROPERTIES XX, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: October 18, 2022By:/s/ Michael Racusin
Michael Racusin
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary





EX-99.1 2 jobdescriptionandmanagemen.htm EX-99.1 Document

JOB DESCRIPTION AND MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT

This Job Description and Management Agreement (the “Agreement”) between HARTMAN SHORT TERM INCOME PROPERTIES XX INC. (“HARTMAN XX”) AND MARK TOROK (“EXECUTIVE”), according to the following terms:

TITLE

EXECUTIVE’s title shall be CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO).

TERM

The term of this Agreement shall begin October 15, 2022 and shall be for one year. Such term may be extended for one additional year if the parties hereto agree to do so in writing.

REPORTING

EXECUTIVE shall report to the Board of Directors of HARTMAN XX, acting as o whole, He may seek insights or advice from The Executive Chairman, as he sees fit. But EXECUTIVE is not required to seek such advice or to follow it. His reporting will be to the HARTMAN XX Board or the Executive Committee. In the case of a conflict between the duties of CEO and Executive Chairman the work shall be assigned to CEO or as otherwise determined by the Board.

DUTIES

EXECUTIVE’s duties shall be to manage the day-to-day business of HARTMAN XX, including management of all businesses, properties, employees, finances, and strategies.

COMPENSATION

In exchange for such services, EXECUTIVE shall receive compensation of $40,000.00 monthly with a bonus of $40,000.00 after 6 months of service, plus all benefits to which all HARTMAN XX employees are entitled. Performance bonus and stock incentive will be negotiated by the Comp Committee and the CEO. Also all parties agree to negotiate a phantom stock plan within thirty (30) days of the full execution of this Agreement.

AGREED:

MARK TOROK

/s Mark Torok
_________________________
Mark Torok, Individually

and

HARTMAN SHORT INCOME PROPERTIES XX, INC.

BY:_/s Gerald Haddock____________ BY:_/s Jack Tompkins_________



Gerald W. Haddock, Jack Tompkins,
Chairman of the Nominating & Governance Nominating & Governance
Committee the Board Committee of the Board

EX-99.2 3 agreementbetweenhartmansho.htm EX-99.2 Document

AGREEMENT BETWEEN HARTMAN SHORT TERM INCOME PROPERTIES XX INC.
(“HARTMAN XX”) AND AL HARTMAN

The purpose of this AGREEMENT is to memorialize an arrangement going forward between HARTMAN XX and its former CEO Al Hartman (the “Agreement”).

DUTIES

Going forward it is agreed that Al Hartman will no longer serve as CEO of HARTMAN XX. Such duties of the CEO will be assigned to another designee of the HARTMAN XX Board.

Al Hartman shall continue with HARTMAN XX as an Executive Member of the Board and its Executive Chairman. Al Hartman’s duties shall include all duties established in the Hartman XX By-Laws including presiding over Board meetings of the HARTMAN XX Board and whatever additional tasks specifically assigned to him by the Board. He shall have no day-to-day management responsibilities with Hartman XX. If the CEO seeks his advice, he may freely share such, but the CEO will be under no duty to follow such advice.

In the case of a conflict between the duties of CEO and Executive Chairman the work shall be assigned to CEO or as otherwise determined by the Board.

TERM

The term of this Agreement shall begin July 1, 2022, and shall be for two years unless terminated early after the first year by either party for violation of this Agreement.

COMPENSATION

For his services, Al Hartman shall be paid $36,000.00 per month, according to normal payroll procedures, taxes being withheld as required. He will receive normal employee benefits including health insurance as available to all employees. All payments will begin to be paid following the full execution of this Agreement. Al Hartman hereby releases Hartman from any compensation related claims.

AGREED:

AL HARTMAN

/s Al Hartman
_________________________
Al Hartman, Individually

and

HARTMAN SHORT INCOME PROPERTIES XX, INC.

BY:_/s Gerald Haddock____________ BY:_/s Jack Tompkins_________
Gerald W. Haddock, Jack Tompkins,
Chairman of the Nominating & Governance Nominating & Governance
Committee the Board Committee of the Board

EX-99.3 4 pressreleaseofhartmanshort.htm EX-99.3 Document

Hartman Short Term Income Properties XX, Inc. Names Allen R. Hartman Executive Chairman;
Mark Torok Named Chief Executive Officer

Houston, TX, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)Hartman Short Term Income Properties XX, Inc. (the “Company”) a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust, on October 17th, named Allen R. Hartman Executive Chairman. The company also named Mark Torok, previously the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, to succeed Hartman as Chief Executive Officer.

In his role as executive chairman, Hartman, the Company’s founder, will serve as a strategic advisor to Torok and the board of directors.

With over 40 years of experience, Al Hartman built the Hartman Companies into one of the leading commercial property management firms in the state of Texas and sponsored 20 privately offered programs and two publicly offered programs that have invested in commercial real estate in Houston, San Antonio and Dallas, Texas. Hartman is an awarded thought leader and influencer in the commercial real estate industry. He was named a Texas CRE influencer by REDnews and has been interviewed by many notable commercial real estate publications.

“Mark has proven himself as a strong leader. The Company previously benefited from his insights and practical problem solving. I believe he is uniquely poised to lead the Company as we strengthen our portfolio and move forward to our ambitious goals in the future,” said Hartman.

Mark Torok has more than 30 years of regulatory, compliance, securities and real estate experience. He served as an administrative law judge early in his career and has held a number of executive positions including director of regulatory compliance at USAA and chief compliance officer at Argonaut Insurance Group. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and a juris doctor from Willamette University College of Law, as well as FINRA 7, 24, and 63 securities licenses.

“This is an important time for Hartman Short Term Income Properties XX, Inc., and I’m honored to lead this company and this great team,” said Torok. “I look forward to continuing to work with Al as we focus shareholder value over the long term.”

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About the Company
Hartman is a premier property management company in the Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio markets with more than 59 properties totaling over eight million square feet. Hartman has owned and operated commercial office properties since 1983, offering premium office space at attractive rates. With more than 40 years of commercial leasing expertise in Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas, Hartman knows exactly what their customers require. For more information, visit www.hi-reit.com.