Erez group details 3.79% Veris Residential (VRE) ownership stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Veris Residential, Inc. received an amended Schedule 13D showing that Erez REIT Opportunities, Erez Asset Management LLC and Bruce Schanzer together beneficially own 3,543,737 shares of common stock, representing about 3.79% of the company based on 93,458,338 shares outstanding as of February 22, 2026.

The Erez entities and Schanzer report shared voting and shared dispositive power over these shares, with no sole power reported. The filing also states that Moishe Gubin sold all of his Veris Residential shares on February 23, 2026 and now holds none, so he and the Erez Reporting Persons are no longer deemed a group.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)

Veris Residential, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

554489104

(CUSIP Number)

Erez Asset Management LLC
270 North Avenue, Suite 404,
New Rochelle, NY, 10804
(917) 455-9764

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

02/23/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 554489104

1

Name of reporting person

Erez REIT Opportunities LP

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

WC

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 0.00
8	Shared Voting Power 3,543,737.00
9	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power 3,543,737.00

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

3,543,737.00

12

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

3.79 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

PN

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 554489104

1

Name of reporting person

Erez Asset Management LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

AF

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 0.00
8	Shared Voting Power 3,543,737.00
9	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power 3,543,737.00

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

3,543,737.00

12

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

3.79 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

OO

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 554489104

1

Name of reporting person

Bruce Schanzer

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

AF

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

UNITED STATES

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 0.00
8	Shared Voting Power 3,543,737.00
9	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power 3,543,737.00

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

3,543,737.00

12

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

3.79 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IN, HC

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 554489104

1

Name of reporting person

Moishe Gubin

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

PF

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

UNITED STATES

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 0.00
8	Shared Voting Power 0.00
9	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

0.00

12

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

0 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IN

SCHEDULE 13D

Item 1.	Security and Issuer
(a)	Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(b)	Name of Issuer: Veris Residential, Inc.
(c)	Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: HARBORSIDE 3, 210 HUDSON ST., STE. 400, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY , 07311.
Item 1 Comment: This Amendment No. 1 ("Amendment No. 1") amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D (the "Schedule 13D") relating to the shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Veris Residential, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the "Issuer"). This Amendment No. 1 amends and restates Item 5 as set forth below. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in this Amendment No. 1 have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D.
Item 2.	Identity and Background
(a)	See rows (11) and (13) of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D for the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock and percentage of shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons. The aggregate percentage of shares of Common Stock reported beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons is based upon 93,458,338 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 22, 2026, as disclosed in the Agreement and Plan of Merger among Veris Residential, Inc., Veris Residential, L.P., AC Residential Acquisition LP, AC Residential REIT LLC, and AC Residential OP LP, dated as of February 23, 2026, filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Issuer's Periodic Report on Form 8-K with the SEC on February 23, 2026. As of the close of business on the date hereof, the Erez Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own 3,543,737 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 3.79% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding. As of the close of business on the date hereof, Mr. Gubin does not beneficially own any shares of Common Stock. All shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr. Gubin were sold on February 23, 2026. Therefore, Mr. Gubin and the Erez Reporting Persons are no longer deemed to be a "group" within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Act.
(b)	See rows (7) through (10) of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D for the shares of Common Stock as to which the Reporting Persons have the sole or shared power to vote or direct the vote and sole or shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition.
(c)	The transactions in the shares of Common Stock effected by the Reporting Persons since the filing of the Schedule 13D, which were all in the open market, are set forth on Annex A attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
(d)	Except for the Erez Reporting Persons, no other person is known by the Erez Reporting Persons to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons.
(e)	February 23, 2026.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Erez REIT Opportunities LP

Signature:	/s/ Bruce Schanzer
Name/Title:	Bruce Schanzer, Managing Member
Date:	02/24/2026

Erez Asset Management LLC

Signature:	/s/ Bruce Schanzer
Name/Title:	Bruce Schanzer, Managing Member
Date:	02/24/2026

Bruce Schanzer

Signature:	/s/ Bruce Schanzer
Name/Title:	Bruce Schanzer
Date:	02/24/2026

Moishe Gubin

Signature:	/s/ Moishe Gubin
Name/Title:	Moishe Gubin
Date:	02/24/2026

FAQ

What does Veris Residential (VRE) latest Schedule 13D/A disclose about Erez Asset Management?

The amended Schedule 13D shows Erez REIT Opportunities and Erez Asset Management LLC together beneficially owning 3,543,737 Veris Residential common shares. This stake equals about 3.79% of the company, with the Erez entities reporting shared voting and shared dispositive power over all of these shares.

How large is the Veris Residential (VRE) stake reported by the Erez group and Bruce Schanzer?

Erez REIT Opportunities, Erez Asset Management LLC and Bruce Schanzer report beneficial ownership of 3,543,737 Veris Residential shares. This holding represents approximately 3.79% of Veris Residential’s outstanding common stock, calculated using 93,458,338 shares outstanding as of February 22, 2026, cited from a merger agreement filing.

What change does the Schedule 13D/A report for Moishe Gubin’s Veris Residential (VRE) ownership?

The filing states that Moishe Gubin no longer beneficially owns any Veris Residential shares. It notes that all shares previously beneficially owned by Gubin were sold on February 23, 2026, and his aggregate beneficial ownership is now reported as 0 shares, or 0% of the outstanding common stock.

Are the Erez Reporting Persons and Moishe Gubin still considered a group in Veris Residential (VRE) stock?

The amendment explains that they are no longer deemed a group under Section 13(d)(3). After Gubin sold all of his Veris Residential shares on February 23, 2026, only the Erez Reporting Persons continue to hold shares, so the prior grouping for reporting purposes has effectively ended.

On what share count is the 3.79% Veris Residential (VRE) ownership figure based?

The reported 3.79% ownership is calculated using 93,458,338 Veris Residential common shares outstanding. This outstanding share count is taken from an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated February 23, 2026, which was disclosed in a Form 8-K filed by Veris Residential with the SEC.

What voting and dispositive powers over Veris Residential (VRE) shares are reported by the Erez entities and Bruce Schanzer?

The filing reports zero sole voting and zero sole dispositive power for each Erez reporting entity and Bruce Schanzer. Instead, each reports shared voting power over 3,543,737 shares and shared dispositive power over the same 3,543,737 shares of Veris Residential common stock.