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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-17-043418
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170629
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170705
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170705

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INVESTORS REAL ESTATE TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000798359
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				450311232
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			ND
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35624
		FILM NUMBER:		17946858

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1400 31ST AVENUE SW, SUITE 60
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1988
		CITY:			MINOT
		STATE:			ND
		ZIP:			58702-1988
		BUSINESS PHONE:		701-837-4738

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1400 31ST AVENUE SW, SUITE 60
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1988
		CITY:			MINOT
		STATE:			ND
		ZIP:			58702-1988
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): <b>July&nbsp;5, 2017 (June&nbsp;29, 2017)</b></font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">INVESTORS REAL ESTATE TRUST</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">1400 31st Avenue SW, Suite&nbsp;60<br> Post Office Box 1988<br> Minot, ND 58702-1988</font></b></p>
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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 5.02.</font></b>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <b>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Appointment of Chief Financial Officer</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Effective June&nbsp;29, 2017, Ted E. Holmes, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Investors Real Estate Trust (&#147;IRET&#148; or the &#147;Company&#148;) resigned his offices with the Company.&#160; He will continue as an employee of the Company through July&nbsp;31, 2017.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On June&nbsp;29, 2017, in connection with the resignation of Mr.&nbsp;Holmes, the Board appointed John A. Kirchmann, the Company&#146;s Executive Vice President, to the additional position of Chief Financial Officer effective as of June&nbsp;29, 2017.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann, age 52, served as Vice President of Operations Support at Essex Property Trust, a NYSE-listed multifamily REIT, from 2011 until July&nbsp;2016 where he was responsible for the oversight of revenue management and ancillary income, procurement and other functions.&#160; From 2007 to 2011, he served as Corporate Controller&nbsp;&amp; Corporate Treasurer at Essex, where he oversaw property and corporate accounting functions, treasury management, and re-engineered and implemented new technology and systems.&#160; He has been a private consultant since July&nbsp;2016, providing executive accounting services to publicly traded companies, one of which was IRET.&#160; Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann started his career as an accountant with KPMG.&#160; He received a B.A. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Accounting from Coe College.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">There were no arrangements or understandings between Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann and any other person pursuant to which Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann was selected as an officer. Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann does not have any family relationships subject to disclosure under Item 401(d)&nbsp;of Regulation S-K or any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a)&nbsp;of Regulation S-K.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann will receive an annual base salary of $325,000.00.&#160; Upon joining the Company in April&nbsp;2017 as Executive Vice President, Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann was issued 24,671 restricted common shares of the Company.&#160; The restricted common shares will vest in three equal 1/3 installments on April&nbsp;30, 2018, 2019 and 2020, provided that Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann continues to be employed by IRET on those dates.&#160; If he is no longer employed by IRET on any vesting date, unvested shares shall be forfeited.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The Company will enter into an Indemnification Agreement with Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann in substantially the same form as previously filed as Exhibit&nbsp;10.1 to the Company&#146;s Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K filed with the SEC on September&nbsp;21, 2015 and a Change in Control Severance Agreement as previously described in, and in substantially the same form as previously filed as Exhibit&nbsp;10.1 to, the Company&#146;s Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K filed with the SEC on July&nbsp;7, 2015.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 7.01.&#160;&#160; Regulation FD Disclosure.</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On June&nbsp;29, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing the items discussed in Item 5.02 of this Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K.&#160; A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 to this Form&nbsp;8-K.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The information set forth in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit&nbsp;99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and it shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Exchange Act, except as expressly provided by specific reference in such a filing.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">MINNEAPOLIS, M.N., June&nbsp;29, 2017 &#151;&nbsp;IRET (NYSE: IRET) a real estate investment trust, announced today that as part of the Company&#146;s previously disclosed executive transition plan, John A. Kirchmann has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&#147;We congratulate John on his appointment as Chief Financial Officer,&#148; stated Mark O. Decker,&nbsp;Jr.,&nbsp;IRET&#146;s Chief Executive Officer.&#160; &#147;John is a seasoned real estate public company executive and has already contributed meaningfully to our company since he joined our team earlier this spring.&#160; His depth of experience and knowledge give us great confidence in his ability to lead our financial team&#146;s efforts as CFO, and we look forward to his contributions as we continue to execute our strategic transformation to a focused multifamily platform.&#148;</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;punctuation-wrap:simple;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann joined IRET in April&nbsp;2017 to assume the position of Chief Financial Officer upon the completion of the fiscal year 2017 audit. Prior to joining the Company, he served as Vice President of Operations Support at Essex Property Trust, a NYSE-listed multifamily REIT, until July&nbsp;2016 where he was responsible for the oversight of revenue management and ancillary income, procurement, and other functions. From 2007 to 2011, he served as Corporate Controller&nbsp;&amp; Corporate Treasurer at Essex, where he oversaw property and corporate accounting functions, treasury management, and re-engineered and implemented new technology and systems. He has been a private consultant since July&nbsp;2016, providing executive accounting and operations services to publicly traded companies, one of which was IRET. Mr.&nbsp;Kirchmann started his career at KPMG. He received a B.A. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Accounting from Coe College.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">IRET focuses on the acquisition, development, redevelopment and management of multifamily communities located primarily in select growth markets throughout the Midwest. As of April&nbsp;30, 2017,&nbsp;IRET owned interests in 129 properties that were held for investment, consisting of: (1)&nbsp;87 multifamily properties containing 12,855 units, and (2)&nbsp;42 commercial properties, including 29 healthcare properties, containing a total of approximately 2.6 million square feet of leasable space.&#160; IRET&#146;s common shares and Series&nbsp;B preferred shares are publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE symbols: IRET and IRETPRB, respectively). IRET&#146;s press releases and supplemental information are available on its website at www.iret.com or by contacting Investor Relations at 701-837-7104.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Certain statements in this press release, including statements regarding IRET&#146;s plans and expectations with respect to its strategic transformation and the closing of the remaining sales of senior housing properties pursuant to two existing agreements, are &#147;forward-looking statements&#148; within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.&nbsp; Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from projected results.&nbsp; Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to:&nbsp; changes in operating costs; the effect of government regulation; the availability of capital; changes in general and local economic and real estate market conditions; IRET&#146;s ability to complete acquisitions and dispositions on attractive terms, or at all; IRET&#146;s ability to manage its current debt levels and repay or refinance its indebtedness upon maturity or other payment dates; IRET&#146;s ability to maintain financial covenant compliance under its debt agreements; fluctuations in interest rates; IRET&#146;s ability to maintain effective internal controls over financial reporting and disclosure controls and procedures; competition; IRET&#146;s ability to attract and retain skilled personnel; and those risks and uncertainties detailed from time to time in IRET&#146;s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form&nbsp;10-K for the fiscal year ended April&nbsp;30, 2016.&nbsp; We assume no obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements that become untrue because of subsequent events.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Stephen Swett<br> phone: 701-837-7104<br> email: IR@iret.com</font></p>
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