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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) December 20,1996
(December 12, 1996)
Commission File Number 0-11655
NTS-PROPERTIES IV
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Kentucky 61-1026356
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification
incorporation or organization) No.)
10172 Linn Station Road
Louisville, Kentucky 40223
(Address of principal executive (Zip Code)
offices)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code (502) 426-4800
Not Applicable
Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report
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Item 5. Other Items
The Partnership has received notice that Philip Crosby Associates,
Inc. (Crosby) does not intend to pay full rental due under its
lease from and after January 1997. Crosby leases the majority of
the space in University Business Center Phase II. The business
center is owned by the Lakeshore/University II Joint Venture of
which the Partnership has an 18% interest. The rental income from
this property accounts for approximately 6% of the Partnership's
total revenues. The Joint Venture is presently evaluating what
options and remedies may be available should Crosby choose to so
default under its lease.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
NTS-PROPERTIES IV
(Registrant)
BY: NTS-Properties Associates IV
BY: NTS Capital Corporation,
General Partner
/s/ John W. Hampton
John W. Hampton
Senior Vice President
Date: December 20, 1996
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