1、 2014 Annual Report 1400 31st Avenue SW,Suite 60 P.O.Box 1988 Minot,North Dakota 58702-1988 2014 Annual Report UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington,D.C.20549 FORM 10-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended
2、 April 30,2014 or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from _ to _ Commission File Number 000-14851 Investors Real Estate Trust(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)North Dakota 45-0311232(State or other jur
3、isdiction of incorporation or organization)(IRS Employer Identification No.)1400 31st Avenue SW,Suite 60 Post Office Box 1988 Minot,ND 58702-1988(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip code)701-837-4738(Registrants telephone number,including area code)Securities registered pursuant to Section 1
4、2(b)of the Act:Common Shares of Beneficial Interest(no par value)-New York Stock Exchange Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest(no par value)-New York Stock Exchange Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest(no par value)-New York Stock E
5、xchange Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g)of the Act:None _ Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer,as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.Yes NoIndicate by check mark if the Registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Sect
6、ion 15(d)of the Exchange Act.Yes NoIndicate by check mark whether the Registrant:(1)has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d)of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months(or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports)