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<B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

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reported) June 13, 2012</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL PROPERTIES, INC.<BR>
</B>(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid"><B>001-35263</B></P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid"><B>45-2482685</B></P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 3.2pt 0pt 0; text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction of</P>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: -0.6pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">(Commission File Number)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: -0.6pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid"><B>405
        Park Avenue</B></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>New York, New York 10022</B></P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid"><B>(212)
        415-6500</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: -0.6pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">Registrant&rsquo;s telephone number, including area code:&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">On June 13, 2012, American Realty Capital Properties,
Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) entered into an underwriting agreement (the &ldquo;Underwriting Agreement&rdquo;) with ARC
Properties Operating Partnership, L.P. and Robert W. Baird &amp; Co. Incorporated, Ladenburg Thalmann &amp; Co. Inc. and JMP
Securities LLC, acting as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (collectively, the
&ldquo;Underwriters&rdquo;), related to its upsized underwritten public offering of 3,250,000 shares of the Company&rsquo;s
common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the &ldquo;Follow-on Offering&rdquo;). The offering price to the public in the
Follow-On Offering is $10.00 per share (before underwriting discounts and commissions). Under the terms of the Underwriting
Agreement, the Company has also granted the Underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 487,500 shares of
common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The net proceeds to the Company from
the Follow-On Offering are expected to be approximately $30,712,500, after deducting underwriting discounts and
commissions, assuming no exercise by the Underwriters of their option
to purchase additional shares of common stock. The transactions contemplated by the Underwriting Agreement are expected to
close on June 18, 2012, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">The Follow-On Offering was made pursuant to the Company&rsquo;s
registration statement on Form S-11 (File No. 333-181686), which was declared effective with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the &ldquo;SEC&rdquo;) on June 13, 2012, as supplemented by a final prospectus to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Rule 424(b)
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &ldquo;Securities Act&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">The Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations,
warranties and agreements by the Company, customary conditions to closing, indemnification obligations of the Company and the Underwriters,
including for liabilities under the Securities Act, other obligations of the parties and termination provisions. A copy of the
Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The foregoing description of the terms of Underwriting
Agreement is qualified in its entirety by the Underwriting Agreement.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Certain of the Underwriters and their related entities have
engaged, and may in the future engage, in commercial and investment banking transactions with the Company in the ordinary course
of its business. These Underwriters and their related entities have received, and expect to receive, customary compensation and
expense reimbursement for these commercial and investment banking transactions.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">On June 13, 2012, the Company issued a press release announcing
the pricing of its public offering of 3,250,000&nbsp;shares of its common stock. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit
99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the
information set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be &ldquo;furnished&rdquo; and shall not be deemed to be &ldquo;filed&rdquo;
for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 9.01. &nbsp;&nbsp; Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exhibits</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 77%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding-right: 0.8pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Description</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0.8pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Underwriting Agreement, dated as of June 13, 2012, among American Realty Capital Properties, Inc., ARC Properties Operating Partnership, L.P., Robert W. Baird &amp; Co. Incorporated, Ladenburg Thalmann &amp; Co. Inc. and JMP Securities LLC, acting as representatives of the several underwriters named therein.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0.8pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Press release of American Realty Capital Properties,
    Inc., dated June 13, 2012, announcing the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 3,250,000 shares of its common
    stock.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">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, thereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: -1.6pt">AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL PROPERTIES, INC.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: -0.6pt">June 13, 2012</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: -0.6pt">By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding-right: -0.6pt">/s/ Nicholas S. Schorsch</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: -0.6pt">Name:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: -0.6pt">Nicholas S. Schorsch</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0.8pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: -0.6pt">Title:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: -0.6pt">Chief Executive Officer and</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0.8pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0.8pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: -0.6pt">Chairman of the Board of Directors</TD></TR>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) June 13, 2012
AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
001-35263
45-2482685
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
405
        Park Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
(212)
        415-6500
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On June 13, 2012, American Realty Capital Properties,
Inc. (the "Company") entered into an underwriting agreement (the "Underwriting Agreement") with ARC
Properties Operating Partnership, L.P. and Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. and JMP
Securities LLC, acting as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (collectively, the
"Underwriters"), related to its upsized underwritten public offering of 3,250,000 shares of the Company's
common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Follow-on Offering"). The offering price to the public in the
Follow-On Offering is $10.00 per share (before underwriting discounts and commissions). Under the terms of the Underwriting
Agreement, the Company has also granted the Underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 487,500 shares of
common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The net proceeds to the Company from
the Follow-On Offering are expected to be approximately $30,712,500, after deducting underwriting discounts and
commissions, assuming no exercise by the Underwriters of their option
to purchase additional shares of common stock. The transactions contemplated by the Underwriting Agreement are expected to
close on June 18, 2012, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
The Follow-On Offering was made pursuant to the Company's
registration statement on Form S-11 (File No. 333-181686), which was declared effective with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "SEC") on June 13, 2012, as supplemented by a final prospectus to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Rule 424(b)
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act").
The Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations,
warranties and agreements by the Company, customary conditions to closing, indemnification obligations of the Company and the Underwriters,
including for liabilities under the Securities Act, other obligations of the parties and termination provisions. A copy of the
Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The foregoing description of the terms of Underwriting
Agreement is qualified in its entirety by the Underwriting Agreement.
Certain of the Underwriters and their related entities have
engaged, and may in the future engage, in commercial and investment banking transactions with the Company in the ordinary course
of its business. These Underwriters and their related entities have received, and expect to receive, customary compensation and
expense reimbursement for these commercial and investment banking transactions.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June 13, 2012, the Company issued a press release announcing
the pricing of its public offering of 3,250,000 shares of its common stock. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit
99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the
information set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be "furnished" and shall not be deemed to be "filed"
for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)           Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
1.1
Underwriting Agreement, dated as of June 13, 2012, among American Realty Capital Properties, Inc., ARC Properties Operating Partnership, L.P., Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. and JMP Securities LLC, acting as representatives of the several underwriters named therein.
99.1
Press release of American Realty Capital Properties,
    Inc., dated June 13, 2012, announcing the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 3,250,000 shares of its common
    stock.
SIGNATURES
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, thereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL PROPERTIES, INC.
June 13, 2012
By:
/s/ Nicholas S. Schorsch
Name:
Nicholas S. Schorsch
Title:
Chief Executive Officer and
Chairman of the Board of Directors