UNITED STATES

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                             FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

                                   May 8, 2007


                             Commission File Number

                                     0-28378


                                     AmREIT
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


            TEXAS                                              76-0410050
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(State or other jurisdiction of                              (IRS Employer
Incorporation or organization)                             Identification No.)


     8 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1000,
          Houston, Texas 77046                            713-850-1400
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(Address of principal executive offices)         (Registrant's telephone number)


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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)




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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

      On May 8, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing its
financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007. A copy of the
press release issued by the Company is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Attached
as Exhibit 99.2 is the Supplemental Financial Information which accompanies this
press release.

      The Company's press release announcing its financial results for its first
quarter ended March 31, 2007, contains non-GAAP financial measures. Generally, a
non-GAAP financial measure is a numerical measure of a company's performance,
financial position, or cash flows that either excludes or includes amounts that
are not normally excluded or included in the most directly comparable measure
calculated and presented in accordance with United States generally accepted
accounting principles, or GAAP. Pursuant to the requirements of Regulation G,
the Company has provided quantitative reconciliations within the press release
of the non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP
financial measures.

      The press release attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be
deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liabilities of that section.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statement and Exhibits

      Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished as part of this current
report on Form 8-K:

99.1     Press release dated May 8, 2007

99.2     Supplemental Financial Information





                                    SIGNATURE

         Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.



                                     AmREIT



                                     By: /s/ Chad C. Braun
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                                         Chad C. Braun, Chief Financial Officer

Dated:  May 8, 2007



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