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): ~~January~~September 2427, 2017

United Mortgage Trust

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland

000-32409

75-6493585

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1301 Municipal Way, Grapevine, Suite 220

Texas 76051

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(214) 237-9305

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 78.01 ~~Regulation~~Other ~~FD Disclosure~~Events

On ~~January~~September 2427, 2017, United Mortgage Trust, a Maryland real estate investment trust (the “Company”) ~~distributed~~received aan ~~communication~~Order dated September 22, 2017 issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”), via Release No. 81688, commencing an Administrative Proceeding (File No. 3-18201) alleging that the Company failed to ~~its~~comply ~~shareholders~~with Exchange Act Section 13(a) and isRules ~~simultaneously~~13a-1 and 13a-13 thereunder (the “Allegations”) by failing to file periodic reports since September ~~making~~15, ~~this~~2015. ~~information~~The ~~available~~Commission ~~through~~seeks ~~this~~revocation ~~filing~~of the registration of the Company’s securities under the symbol UDMG.

AThe ~~copy~~Company ofdoes ~~such~~not ~~communication~~intend to contest the Allegations and is ~~furnished~~negotiating ~~herewith~~the asentry ~~Exhibit~~into ~~99.1~~a toconsent ~~this~~Order ~~Current~~Making ~~Report~~Findings onand ~~Form~~Revoking Registration ~~8-K.~~of Securities Pursuant to Section 12(j) of the ~~rules~~Securities ~~and regulations~~Exchange Act of 1934. Upon completion of the ~~Securities~~independent auditor’s ~~and~~audit ~~Exchange~~of ~~Commission,~~the ~~such~~financial ~~exhibit~~statements ~~and~~for the ~~information~~fiscal ~~set~~years ~~forth~~ended ~~therein~~December ~~are~~31, ~~deemed~~2015 toand ~~have~~2016, ~~been~~the Registrant intends ~~furnished~~to ~~and~~file ~~shall~~a ~~not~~Registration beStatement ~~deemed~~on toForm be10 ~~“filed”~~with ~~under~~the Commission to satisfy the ~~Securities~~requirements ~~Exchange~~related ~~Act~~to ofmaintaining ~~1934,~~current asand accurate ~~amended~~information.

~~Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.~~SIGNATURE

~~(d)~~Pursuant to the requirements ~~Exhibits~~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.

99.1 Letter to shareholders dated January 24, 2017.

	United Mortgage Trust

Dated: October 12, 2017	By:	/s/ Stuart Ducote
		Stuart Ducote
		President and Chief Financial Officer

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.

	United Mortgage Trust
Dated: January 25, 2017	By:	/s/ Stuart Ducote
		Stuart Ducote
		President and Chief Financial Officer

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