UMH Properties (UMH) 8-K Umh Properties, Inc. Reports Common Shares Outstanding

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE	April 28, 2017
	Contact: Nelli Madden
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UMH PROPERTIES, INC. REPORTS COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING

FREEHOLD, NJ,April 28, 2017........UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH), a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in manufactured home communities, reported that as of April 28, 2017, the Company had outstanding 31,279,328 shares of the Company’s common stock.

Certain benchmark indices calculate market capitalization of public companies for purposes of inclusion. UMH is publishing the latest share count should these indices wish to use the most current publicly available information. Increases in shares outstanding since the number reported in the Company’s December 31, 2016 Form10-K are due primarily to issuance of shares under the Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.

UMH Properties, Inc., which was organized in 1968, is a public equity REIT that owns and operates 106 manufactured home communities with approximately 19,300 developed homesites. These communities are located in New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Indiana, and Michigan. In addition, the Company owns a portfolio of REIT securities.

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