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<P style="line-height:16pt; margin:0pt; font-size:14pt" align=center><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>
<P style="line-height:16pt; margin:0pt; font-size:14pt" align=center><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>
<P style="margin:0pt" align=center><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>
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<P style="line-height:18pt; margin:0pt; font-size:16pt" align=center><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>
<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): &nbsp;June 25, 2008</B></P>
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<P style="line-height:20pt; margin:0pt; font-size:18pt" align=center><B>UMH Properties, Inc.</B></P>
<P style="margin:0pt" align=center>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>Maryland &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;001-12690 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;22-1890929</B></P>
<P style="margin:0pt" align=center>(State or other jurisdiction &nbsp;&nbsp;(Commission &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(IRS Employer</P>
<P style="margin:0pt" align=center>of incorporation) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;File Number) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identification No.)</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>Juniper Business Plaza, 3499 Route 9 North, Suite 3-C, Freehold, NJ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;07728</B></P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>Not Applicable</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0pt">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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):</P>
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<P style="margin:0pt">[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>
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<P style="margin:0pt">[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a- 12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>
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<P style="margin:0pt">[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) </P>
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<P style="margin:0pt">[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:-14pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify><B>Item 4.01</B></P>
<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify><B>Changes in Registrant&#146;s Certifying Accountant.</B></P>
<P style="line-height:14pt; margin-top:5pt; margin-bottom:-14pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>&nbsp;(a)</P>
<P style="line-height:14pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:5pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>On June 25, 2008, UMH Properties, Inc. (the Company) dismissed Reznick Group, P.C. (Reznick) as the Company&#146;s independent registered public accounting firm. The decision to change accountants was approved by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company.</P>
<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>The audit reports of Reznick on the consolidated financial statements of the Company and subsidiaries as of and for the years ended December&nbsp;31, 2007 and 2006 did not contain an adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion, and were not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles. &nbsp;The audit reports of Reznick on the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December&nbsp;31, 2007 did not contain an adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion, and were not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles.</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>In connection with the audits of the two fiscal years ended December&nbsp;31, 2007 and the subsequent interim period preceding such dismissal, there were no (1) disagreements with Reznick on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure, which disagreements, if not resolved to the satisfaction of Reznick, would have caused them to make reference to the subject matter of the disagreements in connection with its report or (2) reportable events of the kind described in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>The Company provided Reznick with a copy of the disclosure contained in this Form&nbsp;8-K and requested that Reznick furnish it with a letter addressed to the Securities and Exchange Commission stating whether it agrees with the above statements. &nbsp;Reznick&#146;s letter, dated June 26, 2008, is filed as Exhibit&nbsp;16.1 to this Form&nbsp;8-K.</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:-14pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>(b)</P>
<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>Effective as of June 25, 2008, the Company engaged PKF, Certified Public Accountants, a Professional Corporation (PKF) as the Company&#146;s new independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company&#146;s consolidated financial statements. &nbsp;The decision to engage PKF was approved by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors as of such date.</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>During the fiscal years ended December 31, 2007 and 2006 and the subsequent interim period preceding such engagement, the Company has not consulted PKF regarding either (a) the application of accounting principles to any completed or contemplated transaction, or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company&#146;s consolidated financial statements; or (b) any matter that was either the subject of a disagreement as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K or a reportable event as described in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>We have provided a copy of the disclosures in this report to PKF and offered them the opportunity to furnish a letter to the Commission contemplated by Item 304(a)(2)(ii)(D) of Regulation S-K. &nbsp;PKF has advised that it does not intend to furnish such a letter to the Commission.</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:-14pt; font-size:12pt">(c)</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>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.</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; padding-left:288pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify><B>UMH Properties, Inc.</B></P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:-14pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>Date: &nbsp;June 30, 2008</P>
<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:288pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>By:<U> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/s/ Anna T. Chew</U></P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; padding-left:288pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt" align=justify>Anna T. Chew</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; padding-left:324pt; font-size:12pt">Vice President and </P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt">100 F Street N.E.</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt">Re: &nbsp;UMH Properties, Inc.</P>
<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; font-size:12pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Commission File Number: &nbsp;001-12690</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt">We have received a copy of, and are in agreement with, the statements being made by UMH Properties, Inc. &nbsp;in Item 4.01(a) of its Form 8-K dated June 25, 2008 and captioned &#147;Changes in Registrant&#146;s Certifying Accountant.&#148;</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt">We hereby consent to the filing of this letter as an exhibit to the foregoing report on Form 8-K.</P>
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<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt">/s/ Reznick Group, P.C.</P>
<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt">REZNICK GROUP, P.C.</P>
<P style="line-height:14pt; margin:0pt; font-size:12pt">June 26, 2008</P>
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