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 30, 2022
PACIFIC OAK STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITY REIT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant specified in its charter)
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| Maryland | | 000-54382 | | 26-3842535 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
11766 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1670
Los Angeles, California 90025
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (424) 208-8100
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| None | N/A | N/A |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
Park Highlands
On November 30, 2022, Pacific Oak Strategic Opportunity REIT, Inc., through an indirect wholly owned subsidiary, closed a purchase and sale agreement and sold 67 developable acres of Park Highlands for gross sales proceeds of approximately $55.0 million, before closing costs and credits. This arm’s-length sale to an unrelated third party included construction rights for commercial use. The initial acquisition cost basis in 2011 and 2013 of the Park Highlands sold land was approximately $15 thousand per acre, before infrastructure costs. The sale price reflects approximately $822 thousand per acre.
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.
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| | | PACIFIC OAK STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITY REIT, INC. |
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| Dated: November 30, 2022 | | BY: | /s/ Michael A. Bender |
| | | | Michael A. Bender |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary |
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