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)  March 12, 2008


            AEI REAL ESTATE FUND XVIII LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
        (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


     State of Minnesota           000-18289         41-1622463
(State or other jurisdiction  (Commission File     (IRS Employer
     of incorporation)             Number)       Identification No.)


      30 East 7th Street, Suite 1300, St. Paul, Minnesota, 55101
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices)


                            (651) 227-7333
       (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



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

Check  the  appropriate  box below if  the  Form  8-K  filing  is
intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation  of  the
registrant under any of the following provisions:

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     (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Section 2 - Financial Information

Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

       On  March  12,  2008, the Partnership  sold  a  KinderCare
daycare  center in Columbus, Ohio to Stratford Investment Company
Limited  Partnership, an unrelated third party.  The  Partnership
received  net cash proceeds of approximately $1,617,000  for  the
property,   which  resulted  in  a  net  gain  of   approximately
$1,053,500.

      In the second quarter of 2008, the Managing General Partner
plans to solicit by mail a proxy statement seeking the consent of
the   Limited  Partners,  as  required  by  Section  6.1  of  the
Partnership   Agreement,  to  initiate  the  final   disposition,
liquidation   and  distribution  of  all  of  the   Partnership's
properties and assets within the next year.  If a majority of the
voting  Units  are voted in favor of the proposal,  the  Managing
General Partner will proceed with the planned liquidation of  the
Partnership.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

      (a) Financial statements  of  businesses  acquired  -   Not
          Applicable.

      (b) Pro forma financial information - Not Applicable.   The
          Partnership is in the process of liquidating.

      (c) Shell company transactions - Not Applicable.

      (d) Exhibits.

          Exhibit 10.1  - Assignment and Assumption  of  Purchase
          Agreement  dated March 11, 2008 between the Partnership
          and  AEI  Real  Estate  Fund XVII  Limited  Partnership
          relating  to  the Property at 4885 Cherry Bottom  Road,
          Columbus, Ohio.


                           SIGNATURES

      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.

                              AEI REAL ESTATE FUND XVIII LIMITED
                              PARTNERSHIP

                              By: AEI Fund Management XVIII, Inc.
                                 Its:  Managing General Partner


Date:  March 17, 2008            /s/ Patrick W Keene
                              By: Patrick W. Keene
                                 Its:  Chief Financial Officer