SEC Form 4 · accession 0002038741-26-000005

Sterling Real Estate Trust

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — Vice President

Period of report

Jul 15, 2026

Accepted (ET)

Jul 16, 2026 · 2:32 pm EDT

Rule 10b5-1 plan

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Issuer CIK

0001412502

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Shares^F1	Jul 15, 2026	A	122	$24.22	A	13,358	D
Common Shares^F1	Jul 15, 2026	A	7	$24.22	A	511	I	By Son
Common Shares^F1	Jul 15, 2026	A	4	$24.22	A	299	I	By Daughter #1
Common Shares^F1	Jul 15, 2026	A	3	$24.22	A	193	I	By Daughter #2
Common Shares^F1,F2	Jul 15, 2026	A	63	$24.22	A	4,879	I	P5 Partners LLC
Common Shares^F1,F3	Jul 15, 2026	A	11	$24.22	A	3,491	I	Northview Apartments LLC
Common Shares^F1,F4	Jul 15, 2026	A	32	$24.22	A	9,753	I	Sheyenne Ridge Apartments LLP
Common Shares^F1,F4	Jul 15, 2026	A	50	$24.22	A	3,857	I	Crestview Apartments LLP

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Limited Partnership Units^F5,F6	$25.50	holding	—	—	—	—	—	Common Shares	9,480	9,480	I

F1Includes shares acquired on 7/15/26 under the dividend investment plan
F2The Reporting Person is the managing member of P5 Partners LLC
F3The Reporting Person is the sole member of Northview Apartments LLC.
F4The Reporting Person is general partner of the limited partnership.
F5The units are subject to exchange or redemption pursuant to the terms of the LLLP Agreement and the applicable redemption plan.
F6These derivative securities do not have an expiration date.