{"filing":{"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","cik":"0000104894","ticker":"ELME","company_name":"Elme Communities","form":"8-K","filing_date":"2026-09-29","report_date":"2026-09-28","primary_document":"elme-20260928.htm","primary_document_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104894/000010489426000117/elme-20260928.htm"},"events":[{"id":35806,"run_id":33000,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","anchor_item_number":"2.01","event_type":"ma_activity","event_domain":"operational","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"summary":"Elme Communities completed the sale of its final two remaining properties—3801 Connecticut Avenue (307 units, $55.0 million) and The Kenmore (371 units, $55.0 million)—to FPA Multifamily, LLC on September 28, 2026, generating aggregate net proceeds of approximately $103.2 million and completing the company's liquidation plan.","company_name":"Elme Communities","ticker":"ELME","filing_date":"2026-09-29","form":"8-K","submitted_at":null,"items":[{"id":39994,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","item_number":"2.01","item_title":"Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.","event_type":"ma_activity","event_domain":"operational","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The filing discloses completion of two material asset dispositions on September 28, 2026: the sale of 3801 Connecticut Avenue (307 units, $55.0 million) and The Kenmore (371 units, $55.0 million) to FPA Multifamily, LLC. These represent the final two remaining properties in Elme's liquidation plan, with aggregate net proceeds of approximately $103.2 million. The press release confirms this completes the disposition of all remaining properties and triggers the company's voluntary delisting and dissolution, making these dispositions material to investors assessing the registrant's status and future.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-09-29T20:49:49.360431+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""}]},{"id":35807,"run_id":33000,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","anchor_item_number":"3.01","event_type":"delisting_risk","event_domain":"terminal","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"summary":"Elme Communities provided notice of voluntary delisting to the NYSE on September 29, 2026, in connection with the company's intended dissolution; the company anticipates filing a Form 25 on October 26, 2026, with the last day of trading expected November 5, 2026.","company_name":"Elme Communities","ticker":"ELME","filing_date":"2026-09-29","form":"8-K","submitted_at":null,"items":[{"id":39995,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","item_number":"3.01","item_title":"Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.","event_type":"delisting_risk","event_domain":"terminal","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The filing discloses a voluntary delisting notice provided to the NYSE on September 29, 2026, in connection with the Company's intended dissolution and cancellation of its common shares. The Company anticipates filing a Form 25 on October 26, 2026, with the last day of trading anticipated to be November 5, 2026. This is a material event affecting the registrant's continued listing status and shareholder rights, as the common shares will cease trading and be cancelled following the liquidation process.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-09-29T20:49:49.360431+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""}]},{"id":35808,"run_id":33000,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","anchor_item_number":"8.01","event_type":"terminal_other","event_domain":"terminal","is_material":true,"confidence":0.93,"summary":"Elme Communities announced its voluntary dissolution effective November 6, 2026, following completion of its liquidation plan, delisting from the NYSE, and transfer of all remaining assets and liabilities to a Maryland liquidating trust; all outstanding common shares will be automatically cancelled and the company will cease to exist as a public entity.","company_name":"Elme Communities","ticker":"ELME","filing_date":"2026-09-29","form":"8-K","submitted_at":null,"items":[{"id":39996,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","item_number":"5.02","item_title":"Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.","event_type":"terminal_other","event_domain":"terminal","is_material":true,"confidence":0.92,"reasoning":"The Item 5.02 disclosure announces termination of the Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Deferred Compensation Plan for Officers and Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan #2 in connection with the Company's \"intended dissolution.\" The press release (EX-99.1) confirms the company is in active liquidation: all properties have been sold, a $1.74/share liquidating distribution declared, voluntary delisting from NYSE anticipated in early November 2026, and voluntary dissolution effective November 6, 2026 with transfer of assets to a liquidating trust. This is a terminal event—the company is winding down and ceasing to exist—that does not fit the specific bankruptcy_filing category but clearly threatens the registrant's continued existence.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-09-29T20:49:49.360431+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""},{"id":39997,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","item_number":"7.01","item_title":"Other Events.","event_type":"terminal_other","event_domain":"terminal","is_material":true,"confidence":0.92,"reasoning":"Elme Communities is disclosing the completion of its liquidation plan, including sale of all remaining properties, declaration of a final $1.74/share liquidating distribution, voluntary delisting from NYSE (anticipated November 2026), and dissolution of the company effective November 6, 2026 with transfer of assets to a liquidating trust. This represents the terminal wind-down and dissolution of the registrant itself—a materially existential event that does not fit the specific bankruptcy_filing category but clearly signals the company's imminent cessation of existence as a public entity.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-09-29T20:49:49.360431+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""},{"id":39998,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","item_number":"8.01","item_title":"Other Events.","event_type":"terminal_other","event_domain":"terminal","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"Elme Communities is disclosing its plan to voluntarily dissolve and cease existence effective November 6, 2026, following delisting from the NYSE. The company intends to transfer all remaining assets and liabilities to a Maryland liquidating trust, automatically cancel all outstanding common shares, and wind down operations. This represents a terminal event materially threatening the registrant's continued existence as a public company and legal entity, distinct from bankruptcy but equally existential in nature.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-09-29T20:49:49.360431+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""}]}],"classifications":[{"id":39994,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","item_number":"2.01","item_title":"Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.","event_type":"ma_activity","event_domain":"operational","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The filing discloses completion of two material asset dispositions on September 28, 2026: the sale of 3801 Connecticut Avenue (307 units, $55.0 million) and The Kenmore (371 units, $55.0 million) to FPA Multifamily, LLC. These represent the final two remaining properties in Elme's liquidation plan, with aggregate net proceeds of approximately $103.2 million. The press release confirms this completes the disposition of all remaining properties and triggers the company's voluntary delisting and dissolution, making these dispositions material to investors assessing the registrant's status and future.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-09-29T20:49:49.360431+00:00","company_name":"Elme Communities","ticker":"ELME","filing_date":"2026-09-29"},{"id":39995,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","item_number":"3.01","item_title":"Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.","event_type":"delisting_risk","event_domain":"terminal","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The filing discloses a voluntary delisting notice provided to the NYSE on September 29, 2026, in connection with the Company's intended dissolution and cancellation of its common shares. The Company anticipates filing a Form 25 on October 26, 2026, with the last day of trading anticipated to be November 5, 2026. This is a material event affecting the registrant's continued listing status and shareholder rights, as the common shares will cease trading and be cancelled following the liquidation process.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-09-29T20:49:49.360431+00:00","company_name":"Elme Communities","ticker":"ELME","filing_date":"2026-09-29"},{"id":39996,"accession_number":"0000104894-26-000117","item_number":"5.02","item_title":"Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.","event_type":"terminal_other","event_domain":"terminal","is_material":true,"confidence":0.92,"reasoning":"The Item 5.02 disclosure announces termination of the Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Deferred Compensation Plan for Officers and Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan #2 in connection with the Company's \"intended dissolution.\" The press release (EX-99.1) confirms the company is in active liquidation: all properties have been sold, a $1.74/share liquidating distribution declared, voluntary delisting from NYSE anticipated in early November 2026, and voluntary dissolution effective November 6, 2026 with transfer of assets to a liquidating trust. 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