0000752642-14-000012.txt : 20140716 0000752642-14-000012.hdr.sgml : 20140716 20140716131214 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000752642-14-000012 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140716 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20140716 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140716 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: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12690 FILM NUMBER: 14977648 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 umh8k7162014newacquistion.htm FORM 8-K Converted by EDGARwiz

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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):  July 16, 2014

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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):


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Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.


On July 16, 2014 the Company issued a press release announcing the acquisition of four Pennsylvania manufactured home communities situated on approximately 239 acres, for a purchase price of $12,200,000.


Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(d)  Exhibits.


99

Press Release dated July 16, 2014.



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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:  July 16, 2014

By:      /s/ Anna T. Chew

Name:

Anna T. Chew

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer



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 EX-99 2 umhpittsburghpressrelease.htm EXHIBIT Converted by EDGARwiz

UMH PROPERTIES, INC.

Juniper Business Plaza

3499 Route 9 North, Suite 3-C

Freehold, NJ  07728

(732) 577-9997

Fax:  (732) 577-9980




FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 16, 2014

Contact:  Susan Jordan

                 732-577-9997


UMH PROPERTIES, INC. ANNOUNCES NEW ACQUISITION

FREEHOLD, NJ, July 16, 2014……..UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE: UMH) announced that it closed on the acquisition of four Pennsylvania manufactured home communities for $12,200,000. These four all-age communities are located in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area and contain a total of 336 developed homesites that are situated on approximately 239 total acres.   The average occupancy for these communities is approximately 84%. With this acquisition, UMH owns eighty-six communities consisting of approximately 14,800 developed homesites.  

Samuel A. Landy President, stated, “We continue to implement our business plan of purchasing communities in strong geographic areas in close proximity to our existing locations. These communities are in areas where we expect economic growth due to Marcellus and Utica Shale related industries. We believe by making capital improvements and adding rental units we will increase the value of these communities and increase their income over time.”

UMH Properties, Inc., which was organized in 1968, is a public equity REIT that owns and operates eighty-six manufactured home communities containing approximately 14,800 developed homesites. These communities are located in New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Indiana, and Michigan. In addition, the Company owns a portfolio of REIT securities.





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