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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001327978-25-000065"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZARE"
cik: "0001327978"
company_name: "Ares Real Estate Income Trust Inc."
filed_at: "2025-09-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T06:28:00.865881+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ares Real Estate Income Trust NAV per share rises to $7.8051 as of August 31, 2025

## Summary
- NAV per share increased to $7.8051 from $7.7835 in July (0.28% rise).
- Aggregate Fund NAV $2.62B; portfolio 94.5% leased across 135 properties in 34 markets.
- Gross proceeds raised Q3-to-date $245.7M; redemptions of $25.8M in July/August.
- Monthly distribution $0.03450/share for August 2025, unchanged.
- Leverage ratio 35.9%; real estate investments $6.46B, up from $6.21B in July.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001327978-25-000065
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZARE
- cik: 0001327978
- company_name: Ares Real Estate Income Trust Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-09-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327978/000132797825000065/0001327978-25-000065-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327978/000132797825000065/are-20250831x8k.htm

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