HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC. — Director's Dealing 2011

Apr 29, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC (HIW)
CIK: 0000921082
Period of Report: 2011-04-29

Reporting Person: HARRIS MICHAEL E (Executive Vice President & COO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-04-29	Common Stock	D	734	—	Disposed	144855	Direct
2011-04-29	Common Stock	F	734	—	Disposed	144121	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents the number of shares forfeited under the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan because the Company achieved less than target levels of performance relative to predetermined goals.

F2: In accordance with the terms of the initial restricted stock award and in connection with the vesting of an award, the reporting person tendered a portion of such restricted stock award to the issuer in satisfaction of his tax liabilities.