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)              April 25, 2013


MONMOUTH REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



MARYLAND                           001-33177                 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.)


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Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.


On April 25, 2013, the Company executed amendments to the employment agreements with Eugene W. Landy and Michael P. Landy.  These amendments reflect the change in titles of Eugene W. Landy to Chairman of the Board and of Michael P. Landy to President and Chief Executive Officer.  These amendments are effective as of April 9, 2013.


Item 9.01   

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(c)   Exhibits.


99.1 Employment Agreement – Eugene W. Landy, dated April 25, 2013

99.2 Employment Agreement – Michael P. Landy, dated April 25, 2013































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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/   Kevin S. Miller

                                KEVIN S. MILLER

                                Chief Financial and Accounting Officer

     

     


     Date        April 25, 2013




















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FIFTH AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT


This Fifth Amendment to Employment Agreement (“the Amendment”) is effective April 9, 2013 by and between MONMOUTH REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), and EUGENE W. LANDY, an individual (the “Employee”).


WHEREAS, the Corporation’s Board of Directors, at its meeting on April 9, 2013, voted to promote Michael P. Landy to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation,


NOW, THEREFORE, the following amendment is hereby added to the Employee’s Employment Agreement dated December 9, 1994, the Amendment to the Employment Agreement dated June 26, 1997, the Second Amendment to Employment Agreement dated November 5, 2003, the Third Amendment to Employment Agreement dated April 1, 2008, and the Fourth Amendment to Employment Agreement dated July 1, 2010 by and between the Company and the Employee (collectively, the “Agreement”).

1.

Employee’s title shall be and is hereby known as Chairman of the Board.


The Agreement is unchanged in all other respects.


SEAL :

MONMOUTH REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION



By: /s/ Steve Wolgin

Steve Wolgin,

Chairman, Compensation Committee


By: /s/ Eugene W. Landy

Eugene W Landy

Employee




Dated: April 25, 2013



MONMOUTH REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION


Amendment to Employment Agreement

Of Michael P. Landy


Effective April 9, 2013




BY AND BETWEEN:

Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation, a Maryland Corporation (“Corporation”)


AND:

Michael P. Landy (“Employee”)


WHEREAS, the Corporation’s Board of Directors, at its meeting on April 9, 2013, voted to promote the Employee to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation,


NOW THEREFORE, the Employee’s Employment Agreement effective January 1, 2012 (the “Agreement”) is amended as follows:


1.

Employee’s title shall be and is hereby known as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation.


The Agreement is unchanged in all other respects.





MONMOUTH REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION




By: /s/ Steve Wolgin

Steve Wolgin

Chairman, Compensation Committee


(SEAL)


By: /s/ Michael P. Landy

Michael P. Landy

Employee



Dated: April 25, 2013