ELME Communities details initial special liquidating distribution in 8-K

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ELME Communities filed a Form 8-K to furnish information about a press release issued on November 25, 2025 announcing an initial special liquidating distribution. The disclosure is made under Regulation FD, meaning the company is sharing this information broadly with the market at the same time. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1, while Exhibit 104 is the cover page interactive data file embedded in the Inline XBRL document.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K 

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CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 25, 2025 

ELME COMMUNITIES

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland

001-06622

53-0261100

(State of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification Number)

7550 WISCONSIN AVE, SUITE 900, BETHESDA, MD 20814 

(Address of principal executive office) (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (202) 774-3200 

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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))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Shares of Beneficial Interest

ELME

NYSE

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐ 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

A press release issued by the Registrant on November 25, 2025, regarding the announcement of an initial special liquidating distribution, is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This information is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K. This information, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liabilities of that section, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Registrant under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.									Description
99.1									Press release issued November 25, 2025.
104									Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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.

ELME COMMUNITIES

(Registrant)

By:

/s/ W. Drew Hammond

(Signature)

W. Drew Hammond

Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer

November 25, 2025

(Date)

FAQ

What did ELME (ELME) announce in this Form 8-K?

ELME Communities reported that it issued a press release on November 25, 2025 announcing an initial special liquidating distribution. The Form 8-K is furnishing that information to the market.

Under which item did ELME furnish the special liquidating distribution information?

The information about the initial special liquidating distribution is furnished under Item 7.01, Regulation FD Disclosure.

Is the ELME November 25, 2025 press release considered filed with the SEC?

No. The Form 8-K states that the information, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

What exhibits are included with ELME Communities’ November 25, 2025 Form 8-K?

The Form 8-K includes Exhibit 99.1, the press release issued November 25, 2025, and Exhibit 104, the cover page interactive data file embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

Who signed the November 25, 2025 Form 8-K for ELME Communities?

The Form 8-K was signed on behalf of ELME Communities by W. Drew Hammond, Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, on November 25, 2025.

On which exchange are ELME Communities shares traded and under what symbol?

Shares of beneficial interest of ELME Communities trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbol ELME.