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):   October 15, 2004

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 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

13 Industrial Park Dr., Mt. Pocono, PA
3701 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk, VA
290 Guthrie Ave., Montreal, QC
855 Industriel Blvd., Granby, QC

On October 15, 2004, Gladstone Commercial Corporation (the "Company"), through its "operating partnership," Gladstone Commercial Limited Partnership, acquired four separate properties from a single seller: a 223,275 square foot industrial building located in Mt. Pocono, Pennsylvania ("13 Industrial Park Dr."), a 25,797 square foot industrial building located in Norfolk, Virginia ("3701 E. Virginia Beach Blvd."), a 42,490 square foot industrial building located in Montreal, Quebec ("290 Guthrie Ave."), and a 99,981 square foot industrial building located in Granby, Quebec ("855 Industriel Blvd."). Each building is a single tenant facility and each was fully occupied at the time of purchase under previously existing leases, which were assigned to the Company at the time of purchase.

These four properties were acquired for an aggregate cost to the Company of approximately $12.8 million in cash, including transaction costs. The Company paid the purchase price and transaction costs using proceeds from the Company’s initial public offering in 2003.





Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired:

The required financial statements will be filed by amendment within 71 days of filing this Form 8-K.

b) Pro Forma Financial Information

The required pro forma financial information will be filed by amendment within 71 days of filing this Form 8-K.






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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
          
October 20, 2004   By:   Harry Brill
       
        Name: Harry Brill
        Title: Chief Financial Officer