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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 25, 1998
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Maryland 1-6622 53-0261100
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification
of Incorporation) Number)
10400 Connecticut Ave., Kensington, Maryland 20895
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (301) 929-5900
Item 5. Other Events.
On February 25, 1998, Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (the
"Trust") completed the public sale of its $60,000,000 aggregate principal
amount 6.898% MandatOry Par Put Remarketed Securities-SM- due February 25, 2018
("MOPPRS-SM-") and $50,000,000 aggregate principal amount 7 1/4% Senior Notes
due February 25, 2028 (the "Notes"). Attached hereto as exhibits are copies of
the forms of the MOPPRS and the Notes and the Remarketing Agreement with
respect to the MOPPRS.
Item 7. Exhibits.
4(a) Remarketing Agreement dated as of February 20, 1998 between the
Trust and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated with
respect to the MOPPRS
4(b) Form of MOPPRS
4(c) Form of Notes
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
By: /s/ Laura M. Franklin
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Title: Vice President and Chief
Accounting Officer
Date: February 25, 1998