8-K - Fundamental Sale


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):
January 3, 2014 (January 3, 2014)



National Health Investors, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


Maryland
 
001-10822
 
62-1470956
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
 of incorporation)
 
 
 
Identification No.)

222 Robert Rose Drive
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37129
(Address of principal executive offices)

(615) 890-9100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

On January 3, 2014, National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI) issued a press release announcing the sale of 3 skilled nursing facilities to an affiliate of Fundamental Long Term Care Holdings, LLC for $18,491,000.

The press release is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit Index

Number
 
Exhibit
99.1
 
HTML version of press release issued January 3, 2014 titled "NHI Completes Sale of 3 Skilled Nursing Facilities in Texas"

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS, INC.

By: /s/ Roger R. Hopkins
Name: Roger R. Hopkins
Title: Chief Accounting Officer



Date: January 3, 2014