American Realty Capital Trust 10-Q 2008 Q2 Quarterly report

Exhibit 32

Written Statement of Principal Executive Officer

Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

The undersigned, Chief Executive Officer of American Realty Capital Trust, Inc. (the “Company”), hereby

certifies that, to his knowledge on the date hereof:

(a)	the Form 10-Q of the Company for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008, filed on the date hereof with the Securities and Exchange Commission fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(b)	the information contained in the Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
		/s/ NICHOLAS S. SCHORSCH
		Nicholas S. Schorsch
		Chief Executive Officer  (Principal Executive Officer)
		August 14, 2008

Written Statement of Chief Financial Officer

Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

The undersigned, the Chief Financial Officer of American Realty Capital Trust, Inc. (the “Company”), hereby

certifies that, to his knowledge on the date hereof:

(a)	the Form 10-Q of the Company for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008, filed on the date hereof with the Securities and Exchange Commission fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(b)	the information contained in the Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
		/s/ BRIAN S. BLOCK
		Brian S. Block
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)
		August 14, 2008