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): July 13, 2022
Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland | 001-37949 | 81-2963381 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1389 Center Drive, Suite 200
Park City, UT 84098
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 997-3332
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Securities Registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | IIPR | New York Stock Exchange | ||
Series A Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share | IIPR-PA | New York Stock Exchange |
Item 8.01 Other Events.
IIP-CA 2 LP (“Landlord”), an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (the “Company”), previously entered into leases (collectively, the “Leases”) with Kings Garden Inc., as tenant (“Tenant”), for each of the six properties that Landlord owns.
On July 13, 2022, Tenant defaulted on its obligations to pay base rent and property management fees for the month of July under each of the Leases, and defaulted on its obligations to reimburse Landlord for certain insurance premiums at the properties incurred by Landlord that are payable by Tenant as operating expenses under the Leases. Tenant’s monetary default under all of the Leases was approximately $2.2 million in the aggregate, consisting of approximately $1.8 million of base rent and property management fees for the month of July and approximately $382,000 of insurance premiums, but excluding applicable late charges and default interest.
The Company is continuing discussions with Tenant regarding the Leases, and has commenced discussions with other operators regarding potential re-leasing of certain of such properties.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit Number |
Description of Exhibit | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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.
Date: July 14, 2022 | INNOVATIVE INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES, INC. | |
By: | /s/ Catherine Hastings | |
Name: | Catherine Hastings | |
Title: | Chief Financial Officer |