hme8katm051210.htm

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):
May  12, 2010

HOME PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)


MARYLAND
1-13136
16-1455126
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
  
Identification Number)

850 Clinton Square, Rochester, New York 14604
 (Address of principal executive offices)

(585) 546-4900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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HOME PROPERTIES, INC.

CURRENT REPORT
ON FORM 8-K


 
Item 8.01                      Other Events.
 
On May 12, 2010, Home Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it had completed its at-the-market offering, which resulted in the sale of 3,178,700 shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share, for net proceeds of approximately $147.2 million.
 
Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
Exhibit 99.1
Press release, dated May 12, 2010.
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.

HOME PROPERTIES, INC.
(Registrant)


Date:  May 12, 2010                                                      By:  /s/ David P. Gardner
David P. Gardner
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer