---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001206774-26-000218"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "MAYS"
cik: "0000054187"
company_name: "MAYS J W INC"
filed_at: "2026-04-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:13:23.816483+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 25 Elm Place, Brooklyn for sale

## Summary
- Company hired Newmark Group to actively market 25 Elm Place, Brooklyn for sale to third-party buyers.
- Marketing efforts are early stage; no assurances of sale or timing given.
- Management will continue to lease and operate the property and may modify leases or relocate tenants.
- This 8-K/A corrects a prior filing that erroneously labeled the disclosure as Item 1.01 instead of Item 7.01.
- Proceeds would address liquidity; Board approval required for any eventual sale.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001206774-26-000218
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: MAYS
- cik: 0000054187
- company_name: MAYS J W INC
- filed_at: 2026-04-15T23:59:59+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/54187/000120677426000218/0001206774-26-000218-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54187/000120677426000218/mays4622261-8ka.htm

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