SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ADLER JEFFREY W

(Last) (First) (Middle)
4582 S. ULSTER STREET PARKWAY
SUITE 1100

(Street)
DENVER CO 80237

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
APARTMENT INVESTMENT & MANAGEMENT CO [ AIV ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/06/2008
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 01/30/2008 J 2,459(1) A $0 46,213 D
Class A Common Stock 05/06/2008 S 1,400 D $39.0015 44,813(2) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $30.44(3) (4) 02/19/2014 Class A Common Stock 32,316(3) 32,316 D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $36.14(3) (5) 02/16/2015 Class A Common Stock 15,681(3) 15,681 D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $40.82(3) (6) 02/13/2016 Class A Common Stock 12,079(3) 12,079 D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $59.48(3) (7) 02/05/2017 Class A Common Stock 5,591(3) 5,591 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. As a result of a special dividend declared December 21, 2007, and paid January 30, 2008, to all stockholders of record on December 31, 2007, the reporting person received these additional shares.
2. In addition to the shares held directly, the reporting person holds indirectly 92 shares through a 401(k) plan, which information is based on a plan statement dated April 30, 2008.
3. Pursuant to the anti-dilution provisions of the plan pursuant to which the option was granted, the number of shares subject to the option and the strike price of the option have been adjusted to reflect the special dividend paid January 30, 2008, to all stockholders of record on December 31, 2007.
4. The option vests in five equal annual installments, 20% on each anniversary of the grant date of February 19, 2004.
5. The option vests in five equal annual installments, 20% on each anniversary of the grant date of February 16, 2005.
6. The option vests in five equal annual installments, 20% on each anniversary of the grant date of February 13, 2006.
7. The option vests in four equal annual installments, 25% on each anniversary of the grant date of February 5, 2007.
Remarks:
The sale reported on this Form 4 was made to satisfy tax obligations associated with the vesting of shares of restricted stock.
Jeffrey W. Adler 05/07/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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