0000920522-12-000019.txt : 20121109 0000920522-12-000019.hdr.sgml : 20121109 20121109141006 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000920522-12-000019 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121108 FILED AS OF DATE: 20121109 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121109 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Dance Michael T CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001318689 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13106 FILM NUMBER: 121192988 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. STREET 2: 925 EAST MEADOW DRIVE CITY: PALO ALTO STATE: CA ZIP: 94303 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000920522 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 770369576 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 925 EAST MEADOW DR CITY: PALO ALTO STATE: CA ZIP: 94303 BUSINESS PHONE: 6504943700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 925 EAST MEADOW DRIVE CITY: PALO ALTO STATE: CA ZIP: 94303 4 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2012-11-08 0 0000920522 ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC ESS 0001318689 Dance Michael T C/O ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. 925 EAST MEADOW DRIVE PALO ALTO CA 94303 0 1 0 0 Executive Vice President & CFO Common Stock 2012-11-08 4 G 0 1904 0 D 12268 D Common Stock 2012-11-08 4 C 0 2250 A 14518 I Family Trust Incentive Units 2012-11-08 4 C 0 2250 1 D 2012-11-08 Common Stock 2250 0 D The reporting person exchanged 2,250 series Z-1 incentive units of Essex Portfolio, L.P. (EPLP) into 2,250 common units of EPLP and in turn exchanged such common units into 2,250 shares of the issuer. The issuer is the general partner of EPLP. Common units of EPLP have no set expiration date. All of the common stock issued is subject to liquidity restrictions and cannot be sold until December 2014. Represents the number of series Z-1 incentive units held by the reporting person after the transaction covered by this Form 4. /s/ Michael T. Dance 2012-11-09