UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    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 6, 2006
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                        BNP RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES, INC.
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

          Maryland                      1-9496                   56-1574675
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(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)       (I.R.S. Employer
     of Incorporation)                                       Identification No.)


          301 S. College Street, Suite 3850
              Charlotte, North Carolina                         28202
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       (Address of Principal Executive Offices)               (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code            (704) 944-0100
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                                       N/A
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

         On March 6, 2006, BNP Residential Properties, Inc. issued a press
release announcing the results of operations and financial condition of the
company as of and for the quarter and 12 months ended December 31, 2005. A copy
of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)      Exhibits

99.1     Press Release, dated March 6, 2006, "BNP Residential Properties, Inc.
         Announces Fourth Quarter and 2005 Results"







                                   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 hereunto duly authorized.

                             BNP Residential Properties, Inc.
                             (Registrant)



March 7, 2006                by:   /s/ Pamela B. Bruno
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                             Pamela B. Bruno
                             Vice President, Treasurer and
                             Chief Financial Officer


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