0000711642-13-000060.txt : 20130322 0000711642-13-000060.hdr.sgml : 20130322 20130322095019 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000711642-13-000060 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130320 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20130322 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130322 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES LTD III CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000318986 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE [6500] IRS NUMBER: 953547611 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0125 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-10673 FILM NUMBER: 13709422 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9090 WILSHIRE BLVD STREET 2: STE 201 CITY: BEVERLY HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 90211 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102782192 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9090 WILSHIRE BLVD STREET 2: STE 201 CITY: BEVERLY HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 90211 8-K 1 real3_santamaria.htm 8-K UNITED STATES

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 20, 2013

 

REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES LIMITED III

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

      California

  0-10673

       95-3547611

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

    (I.R.S. Employer

    of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification Number)

 

 

80 International Drive

Greenville, South Carolina 29615

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

(864) 239-1000

(Issuer's telephone number)

 

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)

 

[ ]   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

[ ]   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

[ ]   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

Item 8.01   Other Events

 

Real Estate Associates Limited III, a California limited partnership (the “Registrant”), holds a 99% limited partnership interest in Santa Maria Limited Dividend Partnership Associates, a Massachusetts limited partnership (“Santa Maria”).

 

As previously disclosed, on October 26, 2011, Santa Maria entered into a purchase and sale contract to sell its investment property to a third party.   

 

As previously disclosed, on November 16, 2012, Santa Maria entered into an amendment to its purchase and sale contract, the terms of which extended the closing date for the sale of Santa Maria’s investment property to March 29, 2013. 

 

On March 20, 2013, Santa Maria entered into an amendment to its purchase and sale contract, the terms of which extended the closing date for the sale of Santa Maria’s investment property to May 31, 2013.  The Registrant’s investment balance in Santa Maria was zero as of September 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011.