Gladstone Commercial Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   February 28, 2005

Gladstone Commercial Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Maryland 0-50363 020681276
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1616 Anderson Road, Suite 208, McLean, Virginia   22102
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   703-286-7000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On February 28, 2005, Gladstone Commercial Corporation (the "Company") entered into a $50 million line of credit with a syndicate of banks. The bank line was arranged by BB&T Capital Markets, with Branch Banking and Trust Company acting as agent, and included syndicate participations by First Horizon Bank and Compass Bank. The Company has the option to expand the line to $75 million under certain conditions.





Item 8.01. Other Events.

On March 1, 2005, the Company issued a press release announcing the line of credit described in Item 1.01 above. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.





Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibit 10.9 – Credit Agreement dated as of February 28, 2005 among Gladstone Commercial Corporation and Gladstone Commercial Limited Partnership, as Borrowers, the Initial Guarantors Listed Therein, the Banks Listed Therein and Branch Banking and Trust Company, as Administrative Agent.
Exhibit 99.1 – Gladstone Commercial Corporation press release dated March 1, 2005.






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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.

         
    Gladstone Commercial Corporation
          
March 1, 2005   By:   Harry Brill
       
        Name: Harry Brill
        Title: Chief Financial Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
10.9
  Credit Agreement dated February 28, 2005
99.1
  Press Release