UNITED STATES


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Washington, D.C.  20549


FORM 8-K

                                        

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     

     

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)              March 25, 2011

MONMOUTH REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



MARYLAND                         000-04258                22-1897375

(State or other jurisdiction     (Commission        (IRS Employer

of incorporation)                 File Number)    Identification Number)



3499 Route 9N, Suite 3C, Freehold, NJ    07728

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code         (732) 577-9996



(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):


[  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)


[  ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 142-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12


[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))


[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))






Item 5.02     Departure of Directors of Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.



The Board of Directors of Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation (the Company), intends to reduce the size of its Board.  As such, current director, Josh Kahr, is not standing for reelection in the Company’s proxy for the annual meeting to be held May 5, 2011.  






























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SIGNATURES

                                        

                                        

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,

     the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf

     by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

     

     

     

                                MONMOUTH REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION

     

     

     

     

                                /s/   Maureen Vecere

                                MAUREEN VECERE

                                Chief Financial Officer

     

     


     Date        March 28, 2011



















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