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) February 17, 2005
WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 1-6622 | 53-0261100 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
| 6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 800, Rockville, Maryland | 20852 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (301) 984-9400
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
and
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
A press release issued by the Registrant on February 17, 2005, regarding earnings for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2004, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. Also, certain supplemental information not included in the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2. This information is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and Item 2.02 of Form 8-K. This information is not deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not incorporated by reference into any Securities Act registration statements.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press release issued February 17, 2005 regarding earnings for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2004
Exhibit 99.2 Certain supplemental information not included in the press release
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.
| WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ Laura M. Franklin | |
| (Signature) | ||
| Laura M. Franklin Senior Vice President Accounting, Administration and Corporate Secretary | ||
February 18, 2005
(Date)
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued February 17, 2005 regarding earnings for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2004 | |
| 99.2 | Certain supplemental information not included in the press release | |