UNITED STATES


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 10-K/A


Amendment No. 2


(Mark One)xANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012


or


oTRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


For the transition period from         to


Commission file number 001-32417


Education Realty Trust, Inc.


(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)





Maryland20-1352180(State or Other Jurisdiction ofIncorporation or Organization)(IRS EmployerIdentification No.)





999 South Shady Grove Road, Suite 600Memphis, Tennessee38120(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)


Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code (901) 259-2500


Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:





Title of Each ClassName Of Each Exchange On Which RegisteredCommon Stock, $0.01 par value per shareNew York Stock Exchange


Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None





Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes x No o





Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Act. Yes o No x





Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes x No o





Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). Yes x No o





Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K (§ 229.405) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. x





Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):





Large accelerated filerxAccelerated fileroNon-accelerated filero(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)Smaller reporting companyo


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes o No x





As of June 29, 2012 , the last business day of the registrant’s most recently completed second quarter, the aggregate market value of the registrant’s common stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant was approximately $1 billion, based on the closing sales price of $11.08 per share as reported on the New York Stock Exchange. (For purposes of this calculation all of the registrant’s directors and executive officers are deemed affiliates of the registrant.)





As of February 22, 2013 , the registrant had 113,871,318 shares of common stock outstanding.








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DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE





To the extent stated herein, the Registrant incorporates by reference into Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K, or Annual Report, portions of its Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A for the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be filed subsequently with the Securities and Exchange Commission.








EXPLANATORY NOTE





This Amendment No. 2 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K (“Amendment No. 2”) of Education Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) amends the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012 (the “2012 Annual Report”), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 1, 2013, and amended by Amendment No. 1 to the 2012 Annual Report filed on March 4, 2013.





The Company is filing this Amendment No. 2 to its 2012 Annual Report to include the financial statements of University Village- Greensboro, LLC (“UV- Greensboro”), an unconsolidated joint venture affiliate of the Company in accordance with Rule 3-09 of Regulation S-X , which financial statements were not available at the time of filing of the 2012 Annual Report. This Amendment No. 2 does not affect any other items in the 2012 Annual Report.





This Amendment No. 2 to the 2012 Annual Report is being filed solely to include the separate financial statements of UV- Greensboro as provided in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and the consent from the independent auditor, Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP, filed as Exhibit 23.2. In addition, in connection with the filing of this Amendment No. 2 to the 2012 Annual Report and pursuant to Rule 12b-15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the currently dated certifications of the principal executive officer and principal financial officer of the Company are attached as exhibits hereto.





Item 15 is the only portion of the 2012 Annual Report being supplemented or amended by this Amendment No. 2 to the 2012 Annual Report. Except as described above, this Amendment No. 2 to the 2012 Annual Report does not amend, update or change the financial statements or any other items or disclosures contained in the 2012 Annual Report and does not otherwise reflect events occurring after the original filing date of the 2012 Annual Report. Accordingly, this Amendment No. 2 to the 2012 Annual Report should be read in conjunction with the Company’s filings with the SEC subsequent to the filing of the 2012 Annual Report.














Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules.





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|(a) | List of Documents Filed.




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|1. | Financial Statements

All financial statements as set forth under Item 8 of the 2012 Annual Report on Form 10-K.





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|2. | Financial Statement Schedules

The financial statements of University Village-Greensboro, LLC required by Rule 3-09 of Regulation S-X are provided as Exhibit 99.1 to this Amendment No. 2.





All other schedules required are included in the financial statements and notes thereto.





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|3. | Exhibits

The list of exhibits filed as part of the 2012 Annual Report on Form 10-K and this Amendment No. 2 is submitted in the Exhibit Index in response to Item 601 of Regulation S-K.





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|(b) | Exhibits.

The exhibits filed in response to Item 601 of Regulation S-K are listed on the Exhibit Index attached hereto.








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(c)   None.











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SIGNATURES





Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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.





Education Realty Trust, Inc.Date: April 1, 2013By:/s/ Randy ChurcheyRandy ChurcheyPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Director











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INDEX TO EXHIBITS


ExhibitNumberDescription3.1Second Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Education Realty Trust, Inc. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Trust’s Amendment No. 2 to its Registration Statement on Form S-11 (File No. 333-119264), filed on December 10, 2004.)3.2Amended and Restated Bylaws of Education Realty Trust, Inc. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on February 20, 2009.)4.1Form of Certificate for Common Stock of Education Realty Trust, Inc. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 16, 2010.)10.1Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of Education Realty Operating Partnership, LP. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 16, 2009.)10.2First Amendment to Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of Education Realty Operating Partnership, LP. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Trust’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed on August 1, 2008.)10.3Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of University Towers Operating Partnership, LP. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form S-11 (File No. 333-119264), filed on September 24, 2004.)10.4 (1)Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2004 Incentive Plan. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Trust’s Amendment No. 4 to its Registration Statement on Form S-11. (File No. 333-119264), filed on January 11, 2005.)10.5 (1)Form of Indemnification Agreement between Education Realty Trust, Inc. and its directors and officers. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Trust’s Amendment No. 1 to its Registration Statement on Form S-11 (File No. 333-119264), filed on November 4, 2004.)10.6 (1)Executive Employment Agreement between Education Realty Trust, Inc. and Randall L. Churchey, effective as of January 1, 2010. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on January 12, 2010.)10.7 (1)Executive Employment Agreement between Education Realty Trust, Inc. and Randall H. Brown, effective as of January 1, 2011. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on January 3, 2011.)10.8 (1)Amended and Restated Executive Employment Agreement between Education Realty Trust, Inc. and Thomas Trubiana, effective as of January 1, 2013. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on January 2, 2013.)10.9 (1)Executive Employment Agreement between Education Realty Trust, Inc. and J. Drew Koester, effective as of January 1, 2011. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on January 3, 2011.)10.10 (1)Executive Employment Agreement between Education Realty Trust, Inc. and Christine Richards, effective as of January 1, 2011. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on January 3, 2011.)10.11 (1)Restricted Stock Award Agreement between Education Realty Trust, Inc. and Randall L. Churchey, dated as of January 12, 2010. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on January 12, 2010.)10.12Contribution Agreement dated as of September 24, 2004, by and among University Towers Operating Partnership, LP, Allen & O’Hara, Inc., Paul O. Bower, Clyde C. Porter, Robert D. Bird, Thomas J. Hickey, Barbara S. Hays and Hays Enterprises III, Ltd. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to the Trust’s Amendment No. 2 to its Registration Statement on Form S-11 (File No. 333-119264), filed on December 10, 2004.)10.13Contribution Agreement dated as of September 20, 2004, by and between Melton E. Valentine, Jr. and University Towers Operating Partnership, LP. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.9 to the Trust’s Amendment No. 2 to its Registration Statement on Form S-11 (File No. 333-119264), filed on December 10, 2004.)10.14 (1)Incentive Compensation Plan for Executive Officers. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.38 to the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 16, 2010.)10.15 (1)Form of Restricted Stock Award Agreement. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 17, 2006.)10.16 (1)Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.40 to the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 16, 2010.)





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10.17 (1)Form of Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Time-Vested Restricted Stock) for the Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.41 to the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 16, 2010.)10.18 (1)Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Performance-Vested Restricted Stock) for the Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.42 to the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 16, 2010.)10.19 (1)Restricted Stock Award Agreement between Education Realty Trust, Inc. and Randall L. Churchey, dated as of April 13, 2010. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on April 14, 2010.)10.20 (1)Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2011 Long-Term Incentive Plan. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on January 3, 2011.)10.21 (1)Form of Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Time-Vested Restricted Stock) for the Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2011 and 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plans. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on January 3, 2011.)10.22 (1)Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Performance-Vested Restricted Stock) for the Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2011 Long-Term Incentive Plan. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on January 3, 2011.)10.23Promissory Note, 929 N. Wolfe Street LLC and Education Realty Operating Partnership, LP, dated as of July 14, 2010. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Trust’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed on August 6, 2010.)10.24Purchase and Sale Agreement, by and between EDR Berkeley Place Limited Partnership, Western Place, LLC, Statesboro Place, LLC, EDR BG, LP and KAREP REIT I, Inc. dated as of October 8, 2010. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed on November 5, 2010.)10.25Purchase and Sale Agreement, by and between Troy Place (DE), LLC, Jacksonville Place (DE), LLC, Martin Place (DE), LLC, Murray Place (DE), LLC, EDR Clemson Place Limited Partnership and KAREP REIT I, Inc. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Trust’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed on November 5, 2010.)10.26Agreement to Guarantee Loan, entered into as of July 14, 2010, by and between 929 N. Wolfe Street LLC and Education Realty Operating Partnership, LP. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Trust’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed on November 5, 2010.)10.27Master Credit Facility Agreement, dated as of December 31, 2008, by and among Education Realty Trust, Inc., Education Realty Operating Partnership, LP and certain subsidiaries, and Red Mortgage Capital, Inc. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.35 to the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 16, 2009.)10.28Amended and Restated Master Credit Facility Agreement, dated as of December 2, 2009, by and among Education Realty Trust, Inc., Education Realty Operating Partnership, LP and certain subsidiaries, Red Mortgage Capital, Inc. and Fannie Mae. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on December 8, 2009.)10.29Amendment No. 1 to Amended and Restated Master Credit Facility Agreement, dated as of February 25, 2010, by and among Education Realty Trust, Inc., Education Realty Operating Partnership, LP and certain subsidiaries, Red Mortgage Capital, Inc. and Fannie Mae. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.45 to the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 16, 2010.)10.30 (1)Amendment No. 1 to the Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2004 Incentive Plan. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.47 to the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 16, 2010.)10.31Education Realty Trust Deferred Compensation Plan, effective as of October 1, 2011. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.55 to the Trust's Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 8, 2012.)10.32Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of September 21, 2011, among Education Realty Operating Partnership, LP, and certain of its subsidiaries as borrowers, the lenders party thereto and KeyBank, National Association as administrative agent. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 26, 2011.)10.33 (1)Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.57 to the Trust's Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 8, 2012).10.34 (1)Amendment to the Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2010 and 2011 Long-Term Incentive Plans. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.58 to the Trust's Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 8, 2012).10.35First Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of August 7, 2012, among Education Realty Operating Partnership, LP, and certain of its subsidiaries as borrowers, the lenders party thereto and KeyBank, National Association as administrative agent. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed on November 6, 2012.)10.36Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of January 4, 2013, among Education Realty Operating Partnership, LP, and certain of its subsidiaries as borrowers, the lenders party thereto and KeyBank, National Association as administrative agent. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Trust's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on January 15, 2013.)





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10.37 (1)(2)Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2013 Long-Term Incentive Plan10.38 (1)(2)Education Realty Trust, Inc. Annual Incentive Plan10.39 (1)Education Realty Trust, Inc. 2011 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form S-8 (file No. 333-173932), filed on May 4, 2011.)11Statement Regarding Computation of Per Share Earnings (included within Annual Report on Form 10-K).12 (2)Statement Regarding Computation of Ratios14Code of Business Conduct and Ethics (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14 to the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 16, 2009.)21.1 (2)List of Subsidiaries of the Trust23.1 (2)Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, Deloitte & Touche LLP23.2 (3)Consent of Independent Auditors, Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP , filed herewith31.1Certificate of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, filed herewith.31.2Certificate of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, filed herewith.32.1Certificate of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, furnished herewith.32.2Certificate of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, furnished herewith.99.1 (3)Financial statements of University Village- Greensboro, LLC for the year ended December 31, 2012101. (2)INS XBRL Instance Document*SCH XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document*CAL XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document*LAB XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document*.PRE XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document*(DEF XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document*(2





(1)Denotes a management contract or compensatory plan, contract or arrangement.(2)Previously filed





*Attached as Exhibit 101 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K are the following materials, formatted in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language): (i) the Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2012 and 2011, (ii) the Consolidated Statements of Operations for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010, (iii) the Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010, (iv) the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010 and (v) the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.Pursuant to Rule 406T of Regulation S-T, the Interactive Data Files on Exhibit 101 hereto are deemed not filed or part of a registration statement or prospectus for purposes of Sections 11 or 12 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, are deemed not filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and otherwise are not subject to liability under those sections.