---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001206774-26-000210"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MAYS"
cik: "0000054187"
company_name: "MAYS J W INC"
filed_at: "2026-04-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:28:46.652685+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# J.W. Mays engages Newmark to market Brooklyn property for potential sale

## Summary
- Engaged Newmark Group to actively market 25 Elm Place, Brooklyn, NY for sale to unaffiliated third parties.
- Marketing efforts are in early stages; no assurance that a sale will occur or on timing.
- Company will continue to lease and operate the property and plans to review existing leases.
- May offer lease modifications or terminations and relocation to 9 Bond Street property.
- Sale decision requires Board approval; proceeds would address liquidity needs.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001206774-26-000210
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MAYS
- cik: 0000054187
- company_name: MAYS J W INC
- filed_at: 2026-04-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54187/000120677426000210/0001206774-26-000210-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54187/000120677426000210/mays4621521-8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001206774-26-000210.txt

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