UNITED STATES
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):
May 1, 2015
Steadfast Apartment REIT, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Maryland | 000-55428 | 36-4769184 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
| of Incorporation) | Identification No.) | |||
18100 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 500
Irvine, California 92612
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 852-0700
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Acquisition of Heritage Place Apartments
On April 27, 2015, Steadfast Apartment REIT, Inc. (the “Company”), through STAR Heritage Place, LLC (“STAR Heritage Place”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, acquired from a third party seller a fee simple interest in a 105-unit multifamily residential community located in Franklin, Tennessee, commonly known as Heritage Place Apartments (the “Heritage Place Property”). STAR Heritage Place acquired the Heritage Place Property for an aggregate purchase price of $9,650,000, excluding closing costs. STAR Heritage Place funded the payment of the purchase price for the Heritage Place Property with the proceeds from the Company’s ongoing public offering.
On May 1, 2015, the Company distributed a press release announcing the completion of the acquisition of the Heritage Place Property. The full text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.
The information furnished under Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Description
| 99.1 | Press release, dated May 1, 2015 |
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.
| STEADFAST APARTMENT REIT, INC. | |||
| Date: | May 1, 2015 | By: | /s/ Ella S. Neyland |
| Ella S. Neyland | |||
| President | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibits Description
| 99.1 | Press release, dated May 1, 2015 |