BANYAN STRATEGIC REALTY TRUST
SC 13D/A, 1999-04-28
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                  ------------

                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                                 (Rule 13d-101)

             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
            TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
                                  RULE 13d-2(a)

                              (Amendment No. 1)(1)

                          BANYAN STRATEGIC REALTY TRUST
              ----------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                   SHARES OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST, NO PAR VALUE
              ----------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    06683M102
              ----------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                JOHN C. WATERFALL
                              10 EAST 50TH STREET
                            NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022
                                 (212) 705-0500
              ----------------------------------------------------
                 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
               Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                 April 28, 1999
              ----------------------------------------------------
                      (Date of Event Which Requires Filing
                               of This Statement)

      If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box |_|.

            Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed
      original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule
      13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

                         (Continued on following pages)

- ----------
      (1) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.


                               Page 1 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   2

      The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).


                               Page 2 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   3

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Morgens Waterfall Income Partners, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      WC, OO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      New York
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             83,315
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        83,315
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      83,315
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      0.6%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 3 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   4

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Restart Partners, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      WC, OO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             418,768
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        418,768
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      418,768
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      3.1%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 4 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   5

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Restart Partners II, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      WC, OO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             692,830
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        692,830
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      692,830
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      5.2%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 5 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   6

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Restart Partners III, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      WC, OO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             482,350
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        482,350
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      482,350
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      3.6%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 6 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   7

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Restart Partners IV, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      WC, OO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             304,758
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        304,758
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      304,758
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      2.3%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 7 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   8

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Restart Partners V, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      WC, OO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             100,855
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        100,855
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      100,855
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      0.8%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 8 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   9

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Endowment Restart, L.L.C.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      WC, OO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             109,625
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        109,625
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      109,625
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      0.8%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      CO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 9 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   10

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Morgens, Waterfall, Vintiadis & Company, Inc.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      New York
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             109,625
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        109,625
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      109,625
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      0.8%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      CO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 10 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   11

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      MW Capital, L.L.C.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             83,315
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        83,315
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      83,315
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      0.6%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      CO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 11 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   12

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Prime Group, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             418,768
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        418,768
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      418,768
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      3.1%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 12 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   13

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Prime Group II, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             692,830
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        692,830
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      692,830
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      5.2%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 13 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   14

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Prime Group III, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             482,350
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        482,350
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      482,350
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      3.6%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 14 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   15

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Prime Group IV, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             304,758
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        304,758
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      304,758
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      2.3%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 15 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   16

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Prime Group V, L.P.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             100,855
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        100,855
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      100,855
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      0.8%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      PN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 16 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   17

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Prime, Inc.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      Delaware
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             1,999,561
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        1,999,561
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      1,999,561
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      15.0%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      CO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 17 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   18

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      John C. "Bruce" Waterfall
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      United States
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             2,192,501
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        2,192,501
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      2,192,501
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      16.4%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      IN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 18 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   19

CUSIP No. 06683M102               SCHEDULE 13D
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
      I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

      Edwin H. Morgens
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                        (a)  |X|
                                                                        (b)  |X|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3     SEC USE ONLY

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

      AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 
      TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                   |_|
      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

      United States
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  7     SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF
   SHARES               -0-
BENEFICIALLY            --------------------------------------------------------
  OWNED BY        8     SHARED VOTING POWER
    EACH
  REPORTING             2,192,501
   PERSON               --------------------------------------------------------
    WITH          9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        -0-
                        --------------------------------------------------------
                  10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
                        2,192,501
                        --------------------------------------------------------

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

      2,192,501
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 
      CERTAIN SHARES*                                                        |X|

      
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

      16.4%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      IN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 19 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   20

ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER.

      This Statement constitutes Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D (as
originally filed, the "Scheduled 13D") filed by the persons named in Item 2
below (the "Reporting Persons") with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"SEC") dated October 10, 1997, relating to the shares of beneficial interest, no
par value ("Shares"), of Banyan Strategic Realty Trust, a Massachusetts Business
Trust (the "Issuer"). All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall
have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Schedule 13D.

      Other than as set forth herein, there has been no material change in the
information set forth in Items 1 through 7 of the Schedule 13D.

ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.

      Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is amended in its entirety to read as follows:

      MWIP, Restart, Restart II, Restart III, Restart IV, Restart V and
Endowment acquired the Shares as investments. The Reporting Persons have for
some time been dissatisfied with the Issuer's stock performance. The Reporting
Persons believe that the Trustees and management should focus their efforts on
identifying and pursuing strategic alternatives that would maximize the value of
the Issuer to all its shareholders. Such alternatives might include seeking a
merger partner for the Issuer, seeking a buyer for the stock or assets of the
Issuer or liquidating the Issuer. The Reporting Persons have discussed their
views as to the Issuer's performance and the desirability of pursuing strategic
alternatives with Magten Asset Management Corp. ("Magten"), which has indicated
that it shares the views of the Reporting Persons expressed above.

      Accordingly, the Reporting Persons and Magten have decided to solicit the
support of the Issuer's Trustees and management to identify and pursue strategic
alternatives for the Issuer, including by holding joint discussions with the
Trustees and management for this purpose. The Reporting Persons and Magten may
hold discussions, individually or jointly, with other shareholders of the Issuer
as well. If the Reporting Persons and Magten are not satisfied with the results
of their discussions with management and the Trustees, the Reporting Persons and
Magten will consider what further actions, if any, they will take. Such further
actions could include working together to propose and solicit proxies in favor
of a slate of candidates to stand for election at the upcoming 1999 Annual
Meeting of Shareholders of the Issuer in opposition to the slate nominated by
the Issuer's Trustees. These candidates would promise to seek strategic
alternatives for the Issuer (including a merger, stock or asset sale or
liquidation) if elected.

      Magten has advised the Reporting Persons that it beneficially owns
1,112,400 Shares, representing approximately 8.3% of the Shares outstanding.
Magten has filed a Schedule 13D in respect of the Shares beneficially owned by
it, which is referred to herein for its content but is not incorporated herein.
Except as described above, the Reporting Persons and Magten will act
independently in respect of the Shares owned by them, including in connection
with deciding whether or not to sell Shares or to purchase additional Shares.
The Reporting Persons and Magten have not entered into any other agreement or
arrangement with respect to their Shares or their activities in connection with
the nomination of an alternative slate of trustees. Accordingly, the Reporting
Persons disclaim beneficial ownership as to any Shares beneficially owned by
Magten.

      Except as described above in this Item 4 and in Item 6 below, the
Reporting Persons have no present plans or proposals that relate to or would
result in any of the actions enumerated in Item 4 of Schedule 13D. The Reporting
Persons reserve the right to buy additional Shares or to sell Shares from time
to time.


                              Page 20 of 21 Pages
<PAGE>   21

ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

      Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is amended to add the following paragraph at
the end of paragraph (a) and (b):

      To the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, the only other person who,
together with the Reporting Persons, may be deemed to comprise a group within
the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Act is Magten. As of the close of
business on April 27, 1999, Magten has informed the Reporting Persons that it
beneficially owns 1,112,400 Shares, which constitutes approximately 8.3% of the
Shares outstanding. Magten has filed a Schedule 13D in respect of the Shares
beneficially owned by it, which is referred to herein for its content but is not
incorporated herein.


                                  SIGNATURES

      After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge and belief of each of
the Reporting Persons, each such person or entity certifies that the information
set forth in this Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D is true, complete and
correct and agrees that this statement is filed on behalf of each of them.

                                        The Reporting Persons listed herein


Dated: April 28, 1999                   By: /s/ John C. Waterfall
                                           -------------------------------------
                                            John C. "Bruce" Waterfall, on his
                                            own behalf and as attorney-in-fact
                                            for each of the other Reporting
                                            Persons


                                        By: /s/ Edwin H. Morgens
                                           -------------------------------------
                                            Edwin H. Morgens, on his own
                                            behalf and as attorney-in-fact
                                            for each of the other Reporting
                                            Persons


                              Page 21 of 21 Pages



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