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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001731122-24-001425"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001536256"
company_name: "First Capital Real Estate Trust Inc"
filed_at: "2024-09-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T04:14:56.509624+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# First Capital Real Estate Trust files Chapter 7 bankruptcy; trustee appointed

## Summary
- Case: In re First Capital Real Estate Trust Inc., Bankr. #24-17705-MMH (D. Md.).
- Jurisdiction assumed Sept. 13, 2024; Marc Baer appointed Chapter 7 Trustee same day.
- Board previously approved Chapter 7 filing; company has proceeded with petition.
- Bankruptcy filing represents a cessation of operations and liquidation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001731122-24-001425
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001536256
- company_name: First Capital Real Estate Trust Inc
- filed_at: 2024-09-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.03
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1536256/000173112224001425/0001731122-24-001425-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1536256/000173112224001425/e5953_8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001731122-24-001425
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001731122-24-001425.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001731122-24-001425.txt

## Key facts
- Distress & Bankruptcy
  First Capital Real Estate Trust Inc entered chapter 7 in United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland (petition 2024-09-13).
  - Proceeding: chapter 7
  - Court: United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland
  - Petition: 2024-09-13
  source text: In re First Capital Real Estate Trust Incorporated. Bankr. Case # 24-17705-MMH (2) the identity of the court or governmental authority; United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland (3) the date that jurisdiction was assumed; and September 13, 2024 (4) the identity of the receiver, fiscal agent or similar officer and the date of his or her appointment. Marc Baer, Chapter 7 Trustee (9/13/24)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1536256/000173112224001425/0001731122-24-001425-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.