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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Name of Issuer)

(Title of Class of Securities)

(CUSIP Number)

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

X0202 SCHEDULE 13D/A 0002009447 XXXXXXXX LIVE 5 Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.001 par value per share 06/22/2026 false 0001175535 966084204 Whitestone REIT 2600 SOUTH GESSNER SUITE 500 HOUSTON TX 77063 P. David Bramble (410) 340-1665 2002 Clipper Park Rd. Suite 105 Baltimore MD 21211 0002009447 N MCB PR Capital LLC OO N DE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 N 0 OO Y MCB Acquisitions Manager LLC OO Y MD 0.00 0.00 00.00 0.00 0.00 N 0 OO Y P. David Bramble OO N X1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 N 0 IN Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.001 par value per share Whitestone REIT 2600 SOUTH GESSNER SUITE 500 HOUSTON TX 77063 This statement constitutes Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D relating to the common shares of beneficial interest, $0.001 par value per share (the "Common Shares"), of Whitestone REIT, a Maryland real estate investment trust (the "Issuer"), and hereby amends the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on June 3, 2024 (the "Initial Schedule 13D"), as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed with the SEC on October 9, 2024 ("Amendment No. 1"), Amendment No. 2 filed with the SEC on November 18, 2024 ("Amendment No. 2"), Amendment No. 3 filed with the SEC on November 4, 2025 ("Amendment No. 3"), and Amendment No. 4 filed with the SEC on April 13, 2026 ("Amendment No. 4" and, together with the Initial Schedule 13D, Amendment No. 1, Amendment No. 2, and Amendment No. 3, the "Schedule 13D"). Except as specifically amended and supplemented by this Amendment No. 5, the Schedule 13D remains in full force and effect. This Amendment No. 5 constitutes an "exit filing" for the Reporting Persons. Item 2 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows: (a) This Schedule 13D is being filed by the following entities (each a "Reporting Person" and collectively, the "Reporting Persons"): MCB PR Capital LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("MCB") MCB Acquisitions Manager LLC, a Maryland limited liability company ("Acquisitions") P. David Bramble, an individual and citizen of the United States of America The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is 2002 Clipper Park Road, Suite 105, Baltimore, Maryland 21211. The Reporting Persons are principally engaged in the business of real estate investments. (d) - (e) Except as set forth below, during the last five (5) years, none of the Reporting Persons (i) has been convicted in any criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or (ii) was a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. On May 4, 2026, Acquisitions, without admitting or denying the SEC's findings, entered into a settlement with the SEC to resolve charges that Acquisitions violated Section 13(d)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and Rule 13d-1(a) thereunder by failing to timely file its Schedule 13D within the time period required by such provisions. Acquisitions agreed to cease and desist from committing or causing any violations and any future violations of Section 13(d)(1) of the Exchange Act and Rule 13d-1(a) thereunder, and to pay a $75,000 civil penalty. Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended to add the following: The Reporting Persons are filing this Amendment No. 5 to report the disposition of Common Shares of the Issuer, which has reduced the number of Common Shares that the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own to less than five percent (5%) of the outstanding Common Shares of the Issuer. As a result of such disposition, each of the Reporting Persons has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent (5%) of the outstanding Common Shares and is no longer required to report changes in beneficial ownership under Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Accordingly, this Amendment No. 5 constitutes a final amendment to the Schedule 13D and serves as an exit filing for each of the Reporting Persons. The information required for each Reporting Person by Item 5 (a) - (b) is set forth in Rows 7 - 13 on pages 1, 2 and 3 of this Amendment No. 5 and is incorporated herein by reference, respectively, for each Reporting Person. The transactions in the Common Shares by each Reporting Person during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference. As of June 22, 2026, the Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent (5%) of the Common Shares. The filing of this Amendment No. 5 represents the final amendment to the Schedule 13D and constitutes an exit filing for the Reporting Persons. Item 7 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended to add the following: Exhibit A Schedule of Transactions MCB PR Capital LLC /s/ P. David Bramble P. David Bramble, On behalf of MCB Acquisitions Manager LLC, as its sole member, on behalf of MCB PR Capital LLC, as its sole manager 06/24/2026 MCB Acquisitions Manager LLC /s/ P. David Bramble P. David Bramble, On behalf of MCB Acquisitions Manager LLC, as the sole member of MCB Acquisitions Manager LLC 06/24/2026 P. David Bramble /s/ P. David Bramble P. David Bramble, Individually 06/24/2026