Columbia Equity Trust, Inc. (Form: 8-K/A)  

 

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

FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   September 8, 2006

Columbia Equity Trust, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Maryland 001-32536 20-1978579
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1750 H Street, N.W., Suite 500, Washington, District of Columbia   20006
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (202) 303-3080

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

 

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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, Columbia Equity Trust, Inc. (the "Company") hereby amends Item 9.01 of its Current Report on Form 8-K, dated September 8, 2006 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 14, 2006, for the purpose of filing financial statements and pro forma financial information for the Registrant’s acquisition of the three story, approximately 102,396 square foot office building located in Gaithersburg, Maryland ("Orchard Ridge" or the "Property") in accordance with Rule 3-14 and Article 11 of Regulation S-X.


(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired

1. Orchard Ridge. Audited Statement of Revenues and Certain Expenses for the year ended December 31, 2005 and the Unaudited Statement of Revenues and Certain Operating Expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2006.


(b) Pro Forma Financial Information

The following pro forma financial statements of Columbia Equity Trust, Inc. reflecting the acquisition of a significant asset (as defined in Regulation S-X) are set forth in Exhibit 99.2 which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

1. Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet as of June 30, 2006.

2. Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations for the period July 5, 2005 to December 31, 2005 and for the six months ended June 30, 2006.


(c) Exhibits

23.1 Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
99.1 Financial Statements of Business Acquired
99.2 Pro Forma Financial Information Reflecting the Acquisition of a Significant Asset





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SIGNATURES

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.

         
    Columbia Equity Trust, Inc.
          
November 14, 2006   By:   /s/ John A. Schissel
       
        Name: John A. Schissel
        Title: Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
23.1
  Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
99.1
  Financial Statements of Business Acquired
99.2
  Pro Forma Financial Information Reflecting the Acquisition of a Significant Asset