Shikiar Asset Management 13F-HR Quarterly holdings report by institutional manager

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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			VALUE	SHRS OR	SH/	PUT/	INVESTMENT	OTHER	VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER	TITLE OF CLASS	CUSIP	(x$1000)	PRN AMT	PRN	CALL	DISCRETION	MANAGER	SOLE	SHARED	NONE
ACTAVIS PLC SER A 5.5%	PFD	G0083B116	4,169	4,120	SH		SOLE		4,120	0	0
AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP P	PFD	02503X303	644	25,700	SH		SOLE		25,700	0	0
ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP PFD STK S	PFD	045488202	293	10,900	SH		SOLE		10,900	0	0
BEAZER HOMES USA INC 7.5%	PFD	07556Q709	664	24,700	SH		SOLE		24,700	0	0
CITY NATIONAL CORP PFD SER D 6	PFD	17800X400	1,241	42,600	SH		SOLE		42,600	0	0
COLONY FINANCIAL INC SER A 8.5	PFD	19624R205	1,805	67,850	SH		SOLE		67,850	0	0
COLONY FINANCIAL INC SER B 7.5	PFD	19624R304	1,190	46,050	SH		SOLE		46,050	0	0
EXCEL TR INC 8.125% CUM PRF	PFD	30068C307	2,381	88,450	SH		SOLE		88,450	0	0
GRAMERCY PROPERTY TRUST B 7.12	PFD	38489R506	626	23,700	SH		SOLE		23,700	0	0
KKR FINL HLDGS LLC PFD SER A L	PFD	48248A603	300	11,200	SH		SOLE		11,200	0	0
MORGAN STANLEY CAP 5.75%	PFD	617466206	739	29,200	SH		SOLE		29,200	0	0
MORGAN STANLEY PRD G 6.625% 7-	PFD	61762V507	995	38,300	SH		SOLE		38,300	0	0
NORTHSTAR REALTY FINANCE PREF	PFD	66704R506	863	32,650	SH		SOLE		32,650	0	0
NORTHSTAR REALTY FINANCE PREF	PFD	66705V209	1,816	69,650	SH		SOLE		69,650	0	0
NORTHSTAR REALTY FINANCE PREF	PFD	66704R605	234	8,850	SH		SOLE		8,850	0	0
PRIVATEBANCORP 10%	PFD	74272L208	927	34,559	SH		SOLE		34,559	0	0
REALTY INCOME CORP PREF F 6.62	PFD	756109807	338	12,800	SH		SOLE		12,800	0	0
RESOURCE CAPITAL PERF B 8.25%	PFD	76120W500	1,064	46,800	SH		SOLE		46,800	0	0
SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC 8.5%	PFD	80007P604	2,085	51,800	SH		SOLE		51,800	0	0
STAG INDUSTRIAL INC 9%	PFD	85254J201	465	16,900	SH		SOLE		16,900	0	0
STAG INDUSTRIAL PRF SER B 6.62	PFD	85254J300	765	29,900	SH		SOLE		29,900	0	0
AETNA	COM	00817Y108	9,847	92,430	SH		SOLE		92,430	0	0
AGENUS INC	COM	00847G705	103	20,000	SH		SOLE		20,000	0	0
AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP	COM	02376R102	1,174	22,250	SH		SOLE		22,250	0	0
AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP	COM	02503X105	698	32,721	SH		SOLE		32,721	0	0
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP	COM	026874107	3,202	58,450	SH		SOLE		58,450	0	0
ANADARKO PETROLEUM	COM	032511107	3,387	40,900	SH		SOLE		40,900	0	0
APOLLO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE	COM	03762U105	276	16,038	SH		SOLE		16,038	0	0
APPLE	COM	037833100	13,640	109,620	SH		SOLE		109,620	0	0
ATLAS ENERGY GROUP, LLC	COM	04929Q102	95	15,862	SH		SOLE		15,862	0	0
ATLAS RESOURCE PARTNERS LP	COM	04941A101	2,374	307,850	SH		SOLE		307,850	0	0
BANCO SANTANDER	COM	05964H105	177	23,772	SH		SOLE		23,772	0	0
BANK OF AMERICA	COM	060505104	7,621	495,200	SH		SOLE		495,200	0	0
BEARD	COM	07384R408	0	13,800	SH		SOLE		13,800	0	0
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DEL CL A	COM	084670108	652	3	SH		SOLE		3	0	0
BGC PARTNERS INC	COM	05541T101	4,041	427,650	SH		SOLE		427,650	0	0
BLACKHAWK CAP GROUP BDC	COM	09236T103	0	24,000	SH		SOLE		24,000	0	0
BOEING	COM	097023105	7,466	49,745	SH		SOLE		49,745	0	0
BREITBURN ENERGY PARTNERS	COM	106776107	135	24,640	SH		SOLE		24,640	0	0
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL	COM	14040H105	670	8,500	SH		SOLE		8,500	0	0
CATERPILLAR	COM	149123101	226	2,825	SH		SOLE		2,825	0	0
CBS CORP CL B	COM	124857202	8,164	134,650	SH		SOLE		134,650	0	0
CIGNA CORP COM	COM	125509109	3,938	30,425	SH		SOLE		30,425	0	0
CITIGROUP INC.	COM	172967424	4,854	94,209	SH		SOLE		94,209	0	0
CITY NATIONAL	COM	178566105	481	5,400	SH		SOLE		5,400	0	0
COLONY CAPITAL, INC.	COM	19624R106	12,659	488,398	SH		SOLE		488,398	0	0
COSTCO WHSL	COM	22160K105	454	3,000	SH		SOLE		3,000	0	0
DELTA AIRLINES INC	COM	247361702	7,605	169,150	SH		SOLE		169,150	0	0
DIRECT TV	COM	25490A309	2,586	30,382	SH		SOLE		30,382	0	0
EXCEL	COM	30068C109	2,571	183,371	SH		SOLE		183,371	0	0
EXXON	COM	30231G102	434	5,101	SH		SOLE		5,101	0	0
FREEPORT MCMORAN, INC. CL B	COM	35671D857	189	10,000	SH		SOLE		10,000	0	0
GENERAC HOLDINGS INC	COM	368736104	1,116	22,925	SH		SOLE		22,925	0	0
GILEAD SCIENCES	COM	375558103	7,591	77,355	SH		SOLE		77,355	0	0
GOOGLE INC	COM	38259P706	8,675	15,830	SH		SOLE		15,830	0	0
GORDMANS STORES INC	COM	38269P100	305	36,750	SH		SOLE		36,750	0	0
HCA HOLDINGS, INC.	COM	40412C101	354	4,700	SH		SOLE		4,700	0	0
HONEYWELL INTL INC	COM	438516106	514	4,925	SH		SOLE		4,925	0	0
INVESCO MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC	COM	46131B100	155	10,000	SH		SOLE		10,000	0	0
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP	COM	477143101	539	28,000	SH		SOLE		28,000	0	0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON	COM	478160104	221	2,200	SH		SOLE		2,200	0	0
KINDER MORGAN INC	COM	49456B101	4,136	98,341	SH		SOLE		98,341	0	0
KITE PHARMA INC	COM	49803L109	2,423	42,000	SH		SOLE		42,000	0	0
KKR & CO. LP	COM	48248M102	966	42,340	SH		SOLE		42,340	0	0
LEXINGTON REALTY TR	COM	529043101	4,953	503,850	SH		SOLE		503,850	0	0
LIBERTY INTERACTIVE CORPORATIO	COM	53071M104	541	18,544	SH		SOLE		18,544	0	0
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP CL. C	COM	531229300	268	7,028	SH		SOLE		7,028	0	0
LIBERTY VENTURES SERIES A	COM	53071M880	205	4,874	SH		SOLE		4,874	0	0
LINC ENERGY	COM	Q5562Z103	117	300,000	SH		SOLE		300,000	0	0
LINN ENERGY	COM	536020100	459	41,500	SH		SOLE		41,500	0	0
MACYS	COM	55616P104	750	11,550	SH		SOLE		11,550	0	0
MEDLEY CAP	COM	58503F106	1,648	180,100	SH		SOLE		180,100	0	0
MEMORIAL PRODUCTION PARTNERS L	COM	586048100	1,649	101,750	SH		SOLE		101,750	0	0
MERCK & CO INC	COM	58933Y105	4,117	71,625	SH		SOLE		71,625	0	0
MGM MIRAGE	COM	552953101	278	13,200	SH		SOLE		13,200	0	0
MORGAN STANLEY	COM	617446448	357	10,000	SH		SOLE		10,000	0	0
NEW MEDIA INVESTMENT GROUP INC	COM	64704V106	7,016	293,175	SH		SOLE		293,175	0	0
NEW SENIOR INVESTMENT GROUP IN	COM	648691103	519	31,200	SH		SOLE		31,200	0	0
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP	COM	649445103	6,731	402,350	SH		SOLE		402,350	0	0
NEWCASTLE INVESTMENT CORPORATI	COM	65105M603	148	30,600	SH		SOLE		30,600	0	0
NORTHSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT GRO	COM	66705Y104	619	26,500	SH		SOLE		26,500	0	0
NORTHSTAR REALTY FINANCE	COM	66704R704	516	28,500	SH		SOLE		28,500	0	0
OPKO HEALTH INC COM	COM	68375N103	354	25,000	SH		SOLE		25,000	0	0
ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES	COM	68554V108	458	70,100	SH		SOLE		70,100	0	0
QEP RESOURCES	COM	74733V100	323	15,500	SH		SOLE		15,500	0	0
QUANTA SERVICES INC	COM	74762E102	546	19,150	SH		SOLE		19,150	0	0
RESOURCE CAPITAL	COM	76120W302	435	95,800	SH		SOLE		95,800	0	0
RR DONNELLEY & SONS CO	COM	257867101	230	12,000	SH		SOLE		12,000	0	0
RSTK CELLICON BIOTECH SER A	COM	150990448	0	100,000	SH		SOLE		100,000	0	0
RSTK FULCRUM PHARM	COM	359994217	0	20,000	SH		SOLE		20,000	0	0
RSTK TRIAD BIOTECHNOLOGY	COM	898994108	0	60,000	SH		SOLE		60,000	0	0
SPDR GOLD TRUST	COM	78463V107	568	5,000	SH		SOLE		5,000	0	0
STAG INDUSTRIAL INC	COM	85254J102	800	34,000	SH		SOLE		34,000	0	0
STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST INC	COM	85571B105	5,649	232,475	SH		SOLE		232,475	0	0
SYMANTEC	COM	871503108	1,784	76,350	SH		SOLE		76,350	0	0
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL	COM	881624209	467	7,500	SH		SOLE		7,500	0	0
THL CREDIT INC	COM	872438106	1,111	90,400	SH		SOLE		90,400	0	0
ULTRALIFE BATTERIES	COM	903899102	120	30,600	SH		SOLE		30,600	0	0
VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERN	COM	91911x104	6,968	35,080	SH		SOLE		35,080	0	0
VF CORP	COM	918204108	301	4,000	SH		SOLE		4,000	0	0
VIRGIN AMERICA INC	COM	92765X208	395	13,000	SH		SOLE		13,000	0	0
WALGREENS BOOT ALLIANCE INC	COM	931427108	7,103	83,875	SH		SOLE		83,875	0	0
WELLS FARGO	COM	949746101	964	17,725	SH		SOLE		17,725	0	0
WESTERN GAS PARTNERS	COM	958254104	2,089	31,725	SH		SOLE		31,725	0	0
WHITEWAVE FOODS COMPANY	COM	966244105	10,755	242,560	SH		SOLE		242,560	0	0
WHOLE FOODS MARKET	COM	966837106	271	5,200	SH		SOLE		5,200	0	0
WILLIAMS PARTNERS LP	COM	96949L105	3,811	77,431	SH		SOLE		77,431	0	0
WYNN RESORTS	COM	983134107	2,669	21,200	SH		SOLE		21,200	0	0
YAHOO	COM	984332106	444	10,000	SH		SOLE		10,000	0	0