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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001327978-25-000068"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZARE"
cik: "0001327978"
company_name: "Ares Real Estate Income Trust Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T04:24:44.201096+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ares Real Estate Income Trust raised $11.3M via private placement of 1.45M shares

## Summary
- Issued 815,816 Class I-PR shares ($6.37M) and 631,367 Class S-PR shares ($4.97M) on Oct 1, 2025.
- Shares issued under Regulation D; includes shares from distribution reinvestment plan.
- Class S-PR gross proceeds include $39,290 in upfront selling commissions and dealer manager fees.
- Company is not registered under Section 12(b); shares not publicly traded.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001327978-25-000068
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZARE
- cik: 0001327978
- company_name: Ares Real Estate Income Trust Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327978/000132797825000068/0001327978-25-000068-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327978/000132797825000068/are-20251001x8k.htm

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