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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 27, 2006

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Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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MARYLAND

000-24282

22-1897375

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

Juniper Business Plaza, Suite 3-C

3499 Route 9 North

Freehold, New Jersey

 

 

07728

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

(732) 577-9993

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On November 27, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing the launch of an underwritten public offering of 1,000,000 shares of the Company’s Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, under an existing shelf registration statement. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

 

99.1

Press Release dated November 27, 2006.

 

 

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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.

 

Date:  November 27, 2006

 

MONMOUTH REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

By: 


/s/  Anna T. Chew

 

 

 

Anna T. Chew

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

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