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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="text-transform: uppercase">Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</FONT></P>

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reported): August 21, 2012 (August 15, 2012)</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Behringer Harvard Short-Term Opportunity</B></P>

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Its Charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 26%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">000-51291</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">71-0897614</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>15601 Dallas Parkway, Suite 600, Addison,
Texas</B></P>

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area code)</P>

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since last report)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On August 17, 2012,
Behringer Harvard 250/290 John Carpenter LP, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Behringer Harvard Short-Term Opportunity Fund I LP, entered
into a contract for the sale of a three-building office complex containing approximately 539,000 square feet, on approximately
15.3 acres of land located at 250/290 John Carpenter Freeway in Irving, Texas (&ldquo;250/290 John Carpenter Freeway&rdquo;) to
an unaffiliated buyer, Fairways JC Central, LLC. The contract sales price for 250/290 John Carpenter Freeway is $22.8 million.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On August 15, 2012,
Behringer Harvard 250/290 John Carpenter LP terminated a contract which was previously entered into on April, 20, 2011 for the
sale of 250/290 John Carpenter Freeway to an unaffiliated buyer, Forest City Commercial Development, Inc. The contract sales price
for 250/290 John Carpenter Freeway was $18.9 million, with rights to additional consideration under certain conditions. All earnest
money deposits were refunded as required under the contract.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">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.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-left: 0.25in; font-weight: bold; text-indent: -0.25in; text-transform: uppercase">Behringer Harvard Short-Term<BR>
Opportunity Fund I LP</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>By:</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">Behringer Harvard Advisors II LP,<BR> Co-General Partner</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Dated:&nbsp; August 21, 2012</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid">/s/ Gary S. Bresky</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Gary S. Bresky</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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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): August 21, 2012 (August 15, 2012)
Behringer Harvard Short-Term Opportunity
Fund I LP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in
Its Charter)
Texas
000-51291
71-0897614
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
15601 Dallas Parkway, Suite 600, Addison,
Texas
75001
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(866) 655-1620
(Registrant's telephone number, including
area code)
None
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report)
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:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
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 August 17, 2012,
Behringer Harvard 250/290 John Carpenter LP, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Behringer Harvard Short-Term Opportunity Fund I LP, entered
into a contract for the sale of a three-building office complex containing approximately 539,000 square feet, on approximately
15.3 acres of land located at 250/290 John Carpenter Freeway in Irving, Texas ("250/290 John Carpenter Freeway") to
an unaffiliated buyer, Fairways JC Central, LLC. The contract sales price for 250/290 John Carpenter Freeway is $22.8 million.
Item 1.02
Termination of a Material Definitive
Agreement.
On August 15, 2012,
Behringer Harvard 250/290 John Carpenter LP terminated a contract which was previously entered into on April, 20, 2011 for the
sale of 250/290 John Carpenter Freeway to an unaffiliated buyer, Forest City Commercial Development, Inc. The contract sales price
for 250/290 John Carpenter Freeway was $18.9 million, with rights to additional consideration under certain conditions. All earnest
money deposits were refunded as required under the contract.
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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.
Behringer Harvard Short-Term
Opportunity Fund I LP
By:
Behringer Harvard Advisors II LP,
Co-General Partner
Dated:  August 21, 2012
By:
/s/ Gary S. Bresky
Gary S. Bresky
Chief Financial Officer
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