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): November 14, 2005

 

AmeriVest Properties Inc.

(Exact name of small business issuer as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

 

1-14462

 

84-1240264

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(Commission File No.)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification

incorporation or organization)

 

 

 

No.)

 

1780 South Bellaire Street Suite 100, Denver, Colorado 80222

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(303) 297-1800

(Registrant’s telephone number)

 

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:

 

o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

 

o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act

 

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act

 

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

 

 



 

Item 7.01.              Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On November 14, 2005, AmeriVest Properties Inc. sent a notice to its shareholders regarding a mini-tender offer by MacKenzie Patterson Fuller, Inc. and its affiliates. A copy of the notice is attached to this current report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

 

 

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c)           Exhibits:

Exhibit 99.1  Notice to Shareholders dated November 14, 2005.

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

AMERIVEST PROPERTIES INC.

 

 

 

 

Dated: November 14, 2005

 

 

 

By: 

/s/ Kathryn L. Hale

 

 

 

Kathryn L. Hale

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Notice to Shareholders dated November 14, 2005.

 

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