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 6, 2004
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 Identification No.)
Incorporation or organization)
8 Greenway Plaza, Suite 824,
Houston, Texas 77046 713-850-1400
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Registrant's telephone number)
[N/A]
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated May 6, 2004.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The information under this caption is furnished by AmREIT (the "Company") in
accordance with Securities Exchange Commission Release No. 33-8216. This
information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such a filing.
On May 6, 2004, the Company issued a press release describing its results of
operations for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004. A copy of the press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. In the earnings release, the
Company used the non-GAAP financial measure of funds from Operations ("FFO"). A
reconciliation of FFO to the comparable GAAP financial measure (net income) is
contained in the attached earnings release. Disclosure regarding the definition
of FFO used by the Company and why the Company's management believes the
presentation of FFO provides useful information to investors is included in the
Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2003.
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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 6, 2004
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 -- Press Release dated May 6, 2004
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