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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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)       November 6, 2009 (November 6, 2009)
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Arbor Realty Trust, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
001-32136
20-0057959
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(State or other
(Commission
(IRS Employer
jurisdiction of
File Number)
Identification No.)
incorporation)
    

333 Earle Ovington Boulevard, Suite 900 Uniondale, New York 11553
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(516) 832-8002
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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:

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Arbor Realty Trust, Inc.
Current Report on Form 8-K

Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 6, 2009, Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) 
Exhibits

Exhibit
Number
 
Description
   
99.1
Press Release, dated November 6, 2009.

 
SIGNATURE

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.


Dated:  November 6, 2009
ARBOR REALTY TRUST, INC.
  
         
         
 
By:
  
/s/ Paul Elenio
  
 
Name:
Paul Elenio
  
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
  


EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit Number
  
   
99.1
Press Release, dated November 6, 2009.