
American Realty Capital
American Realty Capital Trust ("ARCT") is ARC's flagship product. It is a Maryland corporation that qualified as a real estate investment trust ("REIT") during the taxable year ended December 31, 2008. On January 25, 2008, ARCT commenced its best efforts offering of up to $1.5 billion at a price of $10.00 per share. See the risk factors associated with the offering.
American Realty Capital Trust, Inc. expects to acquire and operate a portfolio of commercial real estate consisting primarily of freestanding, single-tenant properties net leased to high credit quality tenants. Learn more about American Realty Capital Trust.
Benefit from management by institutional real estate professionals.
Stable income provided by long-term leases which may grow over time.
A portion of ARCT's distribution may be tax advantaged due to real estate depreciation allowances.
Non-traded REITs can further diversify a portfolio, potentially decreasing risk and increasing return.
Investments in non-traded REITs do not fluctuate with the stock and bond markets.
Real estate investments have historically proven to be a good hedge against inflation.
Distributions can be reinvested in additional shares at a 5% discount.*
Repurchase Program is available; However, an investment in our shares should be considered a long-term investment.1
Automatic Purchase Plan allows for periodic purchases of additional shares without additional paperwork
For potential investors to qualify to invest in our REIT, they must meet the following net worth and/or gross income requirements2:
In addition to the above-mentioned requirements, investors must also meet all of the following conditions:
1Redemptions are limited to 5% of the weighted average number of shares outstanding during the prior year. Our board of directors may choose to amend, suspend or terminate our share repurchase program upon 30 days notice at any time. See offering prospectus.
2The following states, AL, CA, IA, KS, KY, MA, MI, MS, MO, OH, PA, TN, limit the amount you may invest in our REIT and, in a few cases, other similar REITs. Net worth calculation above excludes the value of the investor's home, furnishings and other valuables. May vary by state. See prospectus.
Questions regarding this offering? See the FAQ or call 877-373-2522
This material is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities described herein. Such an offer can only be made by the prospectus, which contains complete information including risks. The use of this material is authorized only when accompanied or preceded by an American Realty Capital Trust, Inc. prospectus. This sales and advertising literature must be read in conjunction with the current prospectus in order to fully understand all of the implications and risks of the offering of securities to which it relates.