0000752642-12-000011.txt : 20120417 0000752642-12-000011.hdr.sgml : 20120417 20120417123139 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000752642-12-000011 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120417 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20120417 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120417 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UMH PROPERTIES, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000752642 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 221890929 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12690 FILM NUMBER: 12763080 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3499 ROUTE 9 N, SUITE 3-C STREET 2: JUNIPER BUSINESS PLAZA CITY: FREEHOLD STATE: NJ ZIP: 07728 BUSINESS PHONE: 7325779997 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3499 ROUTE 9 N, SUITE 3-C STREET 2: JUNIPER BUSINESS PLAZA CITY: FREEHOLD STATE: NJ ZIP: 07728 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: UNITED MOBILE HOMES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 umh8kdividend01_1812.htm 8-K UNITED STATES

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934



Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  April 17, 2012

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UMH Properties, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Maryland    001-12690       22-1890929

(State or other jurisdiction  (Commission    (IRS Employer

of incorporation)   File Number)    Identification No.)


Juniper Business Plaza, 3499 Route 9 North, Suite 3-C, Freehold, NJ    07728

(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (732) 577-9997


Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)



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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):


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


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Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.


On April 17, 2012,  the Company issued a press release announcing the declaration of quarterly dividends on the common and preferred stock.



Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(c)  Exhibits.


99

Press Release dated April 17, 2012.




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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.




UMH Properties, Inc.

 



Date:  April 17, 2012

By:      /s/ Anna T. Chew

Name:

Anna T. Chew

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer




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EX-99 2 umhdeclaresdividends.htm PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 1998












FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

               April 17, 2012

   

               Contact:   Susan M. Jordan

         732-577-9997




UMH PROPERTIES, INC. DECLARES COMMON AND PREFERRED DIVIDENDS




FREEHOLD, NJ, April 17, 2012…...........Eugene W. Landy, Chairman of the Board of UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) announced that, on April 17, 2012, the Board of Directors declared its quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s Common Stock of $0.18 per share payable June 15, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business May 15, 2012.  The Company’s annual dividend rate on its Common Stock is $0.72 per share.  


Also on April 17, 2012, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.515625 per share for the period from March 1, 2012 through May 31, 2012, on the Company’s 8.25% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock payable June 15, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 15, 2012.  Series A preferred share dividends are cumulative and payable quarterly at an annual rate of $2.0625 per share.


UMH Properties, Inc., a publicly owned real estate investment trust, owns and operates forty-one manufactured home communities with approximately 9,010 total home sites located in New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Indiana.  In addition, the Company owns a portfolio of REIT securities.




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