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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-055379"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZARE"
cik: "0001327978"
company_name: "Ares Real Estate Income Trust Inc."
filed_at: "2025-12-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T14:32:49.198772+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ares Real Estate Income Trust raises $15.99M via private placement of Class S-PR, D-PR, I-PR shares

## Summary
- Issued 593,238 Class S-PR shares for $4.78M gross proceeds; includes $67,419 selling commissions/fees.
- Issued 389,477 Class D-PR shares for $3.09M gross proceeds (Oct 1 - Dec 1, 2025).
- Issued 1,023,049 Class I-PR shares for $8.12M gross proceeds.
- Total gross proceeds from these unregistered sales: $15.99M; includes DRIP shares.
- Shares sold in reliance on Regulation D exemption from registration.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-055379
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZARE
- cik: 0001327978
- company_name: Ares Real Estate Income Trust Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-12-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327978/000162828025055379/0001628280-25-055379-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327978/000162828025055379/are-20251201.htm

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