HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC. — Director's Dealing 2011

Mar 2, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC (HIW)
CIK: 0000921082
Period of Report: 2011-02-28

Reporting Person: ANDERSON GENE H (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-02-28	Common Stock	D	736	—	Disposed	64490	Direct
2011-03-01	Common Stock	F	1552	—	Disposed	62938	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	3897	Indirect
Common Stock	63947	Indirect

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 the award, the reporting person tendered a portion of the restricted stock award to the issuer in satisfaction of his tax liabilities.