A Real Estate Investment Trust, or (“REIT”), is a company that owns, and in most cases, operates income-producing real estate.  Maxus Realty Trust, Inc. (“MRTI”), is a fully integrated REIT that is in the business of acquiring, investing, developing and redeveloping multifamily and commercial properties in Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas.  MRTI currently has ownership interests in 13 multifamily properties (3,058 apartment homes) and has 240,000 square feet of industrial/commercial space.