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): September 7, 2010
| United Development Funding III, L.P. |
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) |
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| Delaware | | 000-53159 | | 20-3269195 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 1301 Municipal Way, Suite 100, Grapevine, Texas 76051 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
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| (214) 370-8960 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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| None |
| (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:
□ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On or about September 7, 2010, we distributed a letter to our limited partners regarding our unit redemption program. The full text of this letter to our limited partners is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The exhibits filed in response to Item 601 of Regulation S-K are listed in the Exhibit Index attached hereto.
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.
United Development Funding III, L.P.
| | By: | UMTH Land Development, L.P. |
Its General Partner
Dated: September 7, 2010 By: /s/ Hollis M. Greenlaw
Hollis M. Greenlaw
President and Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 United Development Funding III, L.P. letter to limited partners dated September 7, 2010.
