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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM 8-K</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2009</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 17pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>APARTMENT INVESTMENT AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY</B></DIV>

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<TD nowrap align="center" valign="top"><B>MARYLAND
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<TD align="center" valign="top"><B>1-13232
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<TD align="center" valign="top"><B>84-1259577</B></TD>
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of incorporation)
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<TD align="center" valign="top"><B>4582 SOUTH ULSTER STREET PARKWAY<BR>
SUITE 1100, DENVER, CO
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<TD align="center" valign="top"><B>&nbsp;<BR>80237</B></TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: <B>(303) 757-8101</B></DIV>

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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">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: </DIV>

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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">The press release of Apartment Investment and Management Company (&#147;Aimco&#148;), dated May&nbsp;1, 2009,
attached hereto as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 is furnished herewith. Aimco will hold its first quarter 2009
earnings conference call on May&nbsp;1, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time. You may join the conference
call through an Internet audiocast by clicking on the Webcast link on Aimco&#146;s website at
www.aimco.com/CorporateInformation/Overview.aspx. Alternatively, you may join the conference call
by telephone by dialing 866-843-0890, or 412-317-9250 for international callers, and using passcode
8355202. If you wish to participate, please call approximately five minutes before the conference
call is scheduled to begin.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">If you are unable to join the live conference call, you may access the replay for seven days
by dialing 877-344-7529 (412-317-0088 for international callers) and using passcode 429339 or you
may access the audiocast replay by clicking the Webcasts link on Aimco&#146;s website at
www.aimco.com/CorporateInformation/About/Financial/news.aspx. Please note that the full text of
the press release and supplemental schedules are available through Aimco&#146;s website at
www.aimco.com/CorporateInformation and click on Quarterly Earnings Releases under the Investor
Information menu. The information contained on Aimco&#146;s website is not incorporated by reference
herein.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt">SIGNATURE</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; margin-left: 4%">Dated: May&nbsp;1, 2009</DIV>

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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">APARTMENT INVESTMENT AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY<BR>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ David Robertson&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">David Robertson&nbsp;</TD>
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Chief Financial Officer&nbsp;</TD>
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Form 8-K
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): May 1, 2009
APARTMENT INVESTMENT AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MARYLAND
1-13232
84-1259577
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
4582 SOUTH ULSTER STREET PARKWAY
SUITE 1100, DENVER, CO
80237
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(303) 757-8101
NOT APPLICABLE
(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:
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 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The press release of Apartment Investment and Management Company ("Aimco"), dated May 1, 2009,
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is furnished herewith. Aimco will hold its first quarter 2009
earnings conference call on May 1, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time. You may join the conference
call through an Internet audiocast by clicking on the Webcast link on Aimco's website at
www.aimco.com/CorporateInformation/Overview.aspx. Alternatively, you may join the conference call
by telephone by dialing 866-843-0890, or 412-317-9250 for international callers, and using passcode
8355202. If you wish to participate, please call approximately five minutes before the conference
call is scheduled to begin.
If you are unable to join the live conference call, you may access the replay for seven days
by dialing 877-344-7529 (412-317-0088 for international callers) and using passcode 429339 or you
may access the audiocast replay by clicking the Webcasts link on Aimco's website at
www.aimco.com/CorporateInformation/About/Financial/news.aspx. Please note that the full text of
the press release and supplemental schedules are available through Aimco's website at
www.aimco.com/CorporateInformation and click on Quarterly Earnings Releases under the Investor
Information menu. The information contained on Aimco's website is not incorporated by reference
herein.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following exhibits are furnished with this report:
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
First Quarter 2009 Earnings Release dated May 1, 2009
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.
Dated: May 1, 2009
APARTMENT INVESTMENT AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY
/s/ David Robertson
David Robertson
President, Chief Investment Officer and
Chief Financial Officer