Current Report on Forn 8-K


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): April 27, 2006 (April 25, 2006)

Hartman Commercial Properties REIT
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
                   
Maryland
  
000-50256
  
76-0594970
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
         
                   
1450 West Sam Houston Parkway North, Suite 100
Houston, Texas 77043
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(713) 467-2222
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



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Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On April 25, 2006, the Board of Trustees of Hartman Commercial Properties REIT (the “Company”) declared a dividend of $0.15 per common share for the second quarter of 2006, which will be paid in three monthly payments of $0.05 per share on July 1, August 1, and September 1, 2006. This represents a decrease from the dividend declared in the first quarter of 2006 of $0.1768 per common share. The Board’s decision was based upon the Company’s lower occupancy and earnings during 2005. Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 and Item 7.01 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 7.01 is “furnished” and not “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 


 
 
 

 

 
SIGNATURES
 

 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 

 

 
Hartman Commercial Properties REIT
   
 
Dated: April 27, 2006
 
By: /s/ Terry L. Henderson                     
 
      Name:     Terry L. Henderson
 
      Title:        Chief Financial Officer