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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K/A-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) August 7, 1998
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Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Pennsylvania 1-6300 23-6216339
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
455 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 135, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania 19034
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 542-9250
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
The undersigned registrant hereby amends and restates subparagraph (c)
of Item 7 of its Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 7, 1998, filed on
August 13, 1998, as set forth below:
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
2* Contribution Agreement among The Woods Associates, a
Pennsylvania limited partnership, certain general, limited and special
limited partners thereof, PREIT Associates, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership, and Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, a
Pennsylvania business trust, dated as of July 24, 1998, as amended by
Amendment #1 to Contribution Agreement, dated as of August 7, 1998.
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* Pursuant to Item 601(b)(2) of Regulation S-K, the schedules and exhibits
to the Contribution Agreement are omitted. The Contribution Agreement
identifies the contents of all schedules and exhibits thereto, and the
registrant agrees to furnish supplementally copies of such schedules and
exhibits to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the registrant has duly caused this amendment to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PENNSYLVANIA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
Date: September 28, 1998 By: /s/ Jonathan B. Weller
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Jonathan B. Weller
President and Chief Operating Officer
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ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation of our
report dated June 22, 1998 in the Registrant's Form 8-K dated August 13, 1998 on
the statement of revenue and certain expenses of The Woods Apartments into the
Registrant's previously filed Registration Statements on Forms S-3 (File No.
33-61115 and File No. 333-49817) and Forms S-8 (File No. 33-59771, File No.
33-59773 and File No. 33-59767).
/s/ ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
Philadelphia, Pa.,
August 12, 1998