UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 10, 2024
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Cottonwood Communities, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Maryland | 000-56165 | 61-1805524 | ||||||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission file number) | (IRS employer identification number) |
1245 Brickyard Road, Suite 250
Salt Lake City, Utah 84106
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(801) 278-0700
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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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 | ||||||
None | N/A | N/A |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). ☐
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Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
Preferred Offerings
We are conducting two separate best-efforts private placement offerings pursuant to which we are offering two different series of preferred stock to accredited investors. Both offerings are exempt from registration pursuant to Rule 506(b) of Regulation D of the Securities Act because the shares are being offered and sold solely to accredited investors without the use of general solicitation.
In an offering launched December 13, 2022, we are offering a maximum of $150,000,000 in shares of our Series 2023 Preferred Stock (the "Series 2023 Private Offering") at a purchase price of $10.00 per share (with discounts available to certain categories of purchasers). In an offering launched September 19, 2023, we are offering a maximum of $150,000,000 in shares of our Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series A Convertible Private Offering") at a purchase price of $10.00 per share.
Sales Pursuant to the Series 2023 Private Offering
During the period from March 20, 2024 through May 12, 2024, we issued and sold 285,621 shares of Series 2023 Preferred Stock in the Series 2023 Private Offering and received aggregate proceeds of $2,851,000. In connection with the sale of these shares in the Series 2023 Private Offering, we paid aggregate selling commissions of $166,060 and placement fees of $85,530. As of May 12, 2024, there were 9,281,510 shares of our Series 2023 Preferred Stock outstanding.
Sales Pursuant to the Series A Convertible Private Offering
During the period from May 2, 2024 through May 12, 2024, we issued and sold 27,700 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock in the Series A Convertible Private Offering and received aggregate proceeds of $277,000. In connection with the sale of these shares in the Series A Convertible Private Offering, we paid aggregate selling commissions of $16,620 and placement fees of $8,310. As of May 12, 2024, there were 2,312,342 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock outstanding.
SIGNATURE
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.
COTTONWOOD COMMUNITIES, INC. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Enzio Cassinis | |||||||
Name: | Enzio Cassinis | |||||||
Title: | President |
Date: May 13, 2024