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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001569187-25-000129"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AHRT"
cik: "0001569187"
company_name: "AH Realty Trust, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T22:29:38.979068+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Armada Hoffler Properties appoints KPMG as auditor, dismisses EY after FY 2025 10-K filing

## Summary
- Audit Committee approved KPMG as independent auditor for fiscal year 2026, effective after 2025 10-K filing.
- EY dismissed as auditor effective same date; EY will continue until effective date.
- No disagreements or reportable events between EY and company in FY 2024 or 2023.
- EY letter agreeing with disclosures attached as Exhibit 16.1.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001569187-25-000129
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AHRT
- cik: 0001569187
- company_name: AH Realty Trust, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1569187/000156918725000129/0001569187-25-000129-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1569187/000156918725000129/ahh-20250618.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  AH Realty Trust, Inc. dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: Ernst & Young LLP
  source text: on the Approval Date, the Audit Committee approved the dismissal of Ernst & Young LLP (“EY”) as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company, effective as of the Effective Date, and the Company notified EY of the dismissal effective as of the Effective Date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1569187/000156918725000129/0001569187-25-000129-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  AH Realty Trust, Inc. engaged KPMG LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: KPMG LLP
  source text: On June 18, 2025 (the “Approval Date”), the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Audit Committee”) of Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the appointment of KPMG LLP (“KPMG”) as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, effective immediately following the filing of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 (the “Effective Date”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1569187/000156918725000129/0001569187-25-000129-index.htm

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