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): March 24, 2025
UMH Properties, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of exchange on which registered | ||
Common Stock, $.10 par value | UMH | New York Stock Exchange | ||
6.375% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $.10 par value | UMH PRD | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 24, 2025 the Company issued a press release announcing it completed the acquisition of two age-restricted communities located in New Jersey for $24.6 million.
The information being furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibits 99 to this report, shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in this report, including Exhibits 99, shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, unless specifically incorporated by reference into any such filing. This report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99 | Press Release dated March 24, 2025 | ||
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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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: March 25, 2025 | By: | /s/ Anna T. Chew |
Name: | Anna T. Chew | |
Executive Vice President and | ||
Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | March 24, 2025 |
Contact: Nelli Madden | |
732-577-9997 |
UMH PROPERTIES, INC. COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF TWO NEW JERSEY MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITIES
FREEHOLD, NJ, March 24, 2025........ UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE: UMH; TASE: UMH) closed on the acquisition of two age-restricted manufactured home communities, located in Mantua, New Jersey, for a total purchase price of $24.6 million. These communities contain 266 developed homesites, of which 100% are occupied. They are situated on approximately 38 acres.
Samuel A. Landy, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We are pleased to complete the acquisition of Cedar Grove Park and Maplewood Village. These are two high-quality stabilized communities that contain all modern, homeowner occupied, manufactured homes. These communities are well-located near Philadelphia and experience strong demand for sales. This deal is expected to be accretive to earnings with additional upside through the brokerage of home sales. We continue to seek acquisitions that meet our growth criteria and anticipate additional acquisitions as we progress through the year.”
UMH Properties, Inc., which was organized in 1968, is a public equity REIT that owns and operates 141 manufactured home communities, containing approximately 26,500 developed homesites, of which 10,300 contain rental homes, and over 1,000 self-storage units. These communities are located in New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida and Georgia. Included in the 141 communities are two communities in Florida, containing 363 sites, that UMH has an ownership interest in and operates through its joint venture with Nuveen Real Estate.
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