Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IRT) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IRT) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At Independence Realty Trust, Inc.s (IRT) Annual Meeting of
Stockholders held on May 16, 2017, to the Notice of Annual
Meeting of Stockholders and Proxy Statement (the Proxy Statement)
dated April 4, 2017 filed April 4, 2017 with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the SEC), the voting results were as
follows:

(a)

Proposal 1.Each of the following nominees was elected to
the Board of Directors as follows:

Director

Votes For

Votes Against

Votes Abstain

Broker Non-Vote

Scott F. Schaeffer

39,569,595

1,120,399

107,624

18,002,374

William C. Dunkelberg, Ph.D.

29,499,252

11,169,594

128,772

18,002,374

Robert F. McCadden

33,456,529

7,213,937

127,152

18,002,374

Mack D. Pridgen III

39,952,108

722,609

122,901

18,002,374

Richard H. Ross

38,173,729

2,500,992

122,897

18,002,374

DeForest B. Soaries, Jr., D.Min.

33,347,981

7,324,066

125,571

18,002,374

(b)

Proposal 2.The proposal to approve the selection of KPMG
LLP as IRTs independent registered public accounting firm
for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 was approved
as follows:

Votes For

Votes Against

Votes Abstain

Broker Non-Vote

57,477,663

1,148,564

173,765

(c)

Proposal 3.The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis,
the compensation of the named executives, as disclosed in
the Proxy Statement to the compensation disclosure rules
of the SEC, including the Compensation Discussion and
Analysis and the other related disclosure, was approved
as follows:

Votes For

Votes Against

Votes Abstain

Broker Non-Vote

38,758,067

1,696,141

343,410

18,002,373


About Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IRT)

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. is an internally-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company is engaged in the business of owning, managing, operating, leasing, acquiring, developing, investing in, and disposing of real estate assets. The Company owns apartment properties in geographic non-gateway markets. As of December 31, 2016, the Company managed approximately 15,000 apartment units, including 12,982 units owned by it. Its properties include Copper Mill, Crestmont, Heritage Trace, Runaway Bay, Berkshire Square, The Crossings, Reserve at Eagle Ridge, Windrush, Heritage Park, Raindance, Augusta, Invitational, Carrington Park, Walnut Hill, Lenoxplace, Bennington Pond, Jamestown, Meadows, Oxmoor, Bayview Club, Arbors River Oaks, Fox Trails, Bridge Pointe, The Aventine Greenville and Westmont Commons.

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IRT) Recent Trading Information

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