Form 8-K Filing

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) August 25, 2010  


Whitestone REIT
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Maryland
 
000-50256
 
76-0594970
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)


 
2600 South Gessner, Suite 500, Houston, Texas
 
77063
 
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (713) 827-9595



Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



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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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On August 25, 2010 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    Exhibit 99.1.       Press release dated August 25, 2010


SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    Whitestone REIT
(Registrant)

August 25, 2010
(Date)
  /s/   DAVID K. HOLEMAN
David K. Holeman
Chief Financial Officer


  Exhibit Index
  99.1 Press release dated August 25, 2010