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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 10-Q

 

x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2004

 

OR

 

¨ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM                      TO                     

 

Commission file number 1-14045

 

LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland   36-4219376

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

  (IRS Employer Identification No.)
4800 Montgomery Lane, Suite M25, Bethesda, MD   20814
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(301) 941-1500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes x No ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Exchange Act rule 12b-2).

Yes x No ¨

 

Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common and preferred shares as of the latest practicable date.

 

Class


   Outstanding at
April 20, 2004


Common Shares of Beneficial Interest ($0.01 par value)

   25,014,810

10 1/4 % Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares ($0.01 par value)

   3,991,900

8 3/8% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares ($0.01 par value)

   1,100,000

 


 

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PART I   

Financial Information

    

Item 1.

  

Financial Statements

   3

Item 2.

  

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

   22

Item 3.

  

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk

   35

Item 4.

  

Controls and Procedures

   36
PART II   

Other Information

    

Item 1.

  

Legal Proceedings

   36

Item 2.

  

Changes in Securities and Use of Proceeds

   36

Item 3.

  

Defaults Upon Senior Securities

   36

Item 4.

  

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

   36

Item 5.

  

Other Information

   37

Item 6.

  

Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

   37
    

Signatures

   39

 

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PART I. Financial Information

 

Item 1. Financial Statements.

 

LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES

Consolidated Balance Sheets

(Dollars in thousands, except per share data)

 

     March 31,
2004


    December 31,
2003


 
     (Unaudited)        

Assets:

                

Investment in hotel properties, net (Note 2)

   $ 674,893     $ 595,976  

Property under development (Note 2)

     15,850       14,743  

Investment in joint venture (Note 2)

     3,240       3,488  

Cash and cash equivalents

     9,203       34,761  

Restricted cash reserves (Note 6)

     11,604       21,988  

Rent receivable

     936       2,116  

Notes receivable

     483       483  

Hotel receivables (net of allowance for doubtful accounts of approximately $405 and $261, respectively)

     10,290       10,593  

Deferred financing costs, net

     4,688       4,195  

Deferred tax asset

     13,373       10,424  

Prepaid expenses and other assets

     11,443       9,102  

Assets held for sale or disposed of, net (Note 3)

     26,492       35  
    


 


Total assets

   $ 782,495     $ 707,904  
    


 


Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity:

                

Borrowings under credit facilities (Note 5)

   $ 82,500     $ —    

Bonds payable (Note 5)

     42,500       42,500  

Mortgage loans (including unamortized premium of zero and $2,015, respectively) (Note 5)

     179,283       187,157  

Accounts payable and accrued expenses (Note 6)

     30,387       26,842  

Advance deposits

     4,291       3,202  

Accrued interest

     985       705  

Distributions payable

     4,885       4,853  

Liabilities of assets held for sale or disposed of (Note 3)

     1,324       61  
    


 


Total liabilities

     346,155       265,320  

Minority interest in LaSalle Hotel Operating Partnership, L.P. (Note 7)

     5,579       5,721  

Minority interest in other partnerships

     10       10  

Commitments and contingencies (Note 6)

     —         —    

Shareholders’ Equity:

                

Preferred shares, $.01 par value, 20,000,000 shares authorized,

                

10 1/4 % Series A - 3,991,900 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2004 and December 31, 2003, respectively (Note 7)

     40       40  

8 3/8 % Series B - 1,100,000 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2004 and December 31, 2003, respectively (Note 7)

     11       11  

Common shares of beneficial interest, $.01 par value, 100,000,000 shares authorized, 24,617,395 and 24,140,855 shares issued and 24,543,208 and 24,140,855 shares outstanding at March 31, 2004 and December 31, 2003, respectively (Note 7)

     247       241  

Additional paid-in capital, including offering costs of $28,483 and $28,461 at March 31, 2004 and December 31, 2003, respectively

     492,893       485,724  

Deferred compensation

     (3,061 )     (3,394 )

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

     (475 )     —    

Distributions in excess of retained earnings

     (57,569 )     (45,769 )

Common shares held in treasury, 74,187 and zero shares outstanding at March 31, 2004 and December 31, 2003, respectively (Note 7)

     (1,335 )     —    
    


 


Total shareholders’ equity

     430,751       436,853  
    


 


Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

   $ 782,495     $ 707,904  
    


 


 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.

 

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LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES

Consolidated Statements of Operations

(Dollars in thousands, except per share data)

(Unaudited)

 

     For the three months ended
March 31,


 
     2004

    2003

 

Revenues:

                

Hotel operating revenues:

                

Room revenue

   $ 27,899     $ 14,490  

Food and beverage revenue

     15,574       8,716  

Other operating department revenue

     3,695       1,827  
    


 


Total hotel operating revenues

     47,168       25,033  

Participating lease revenue

     3,573       4,960  

Other income (Note 6)

     81       402  
    


 


Total revenues

     50,822       30,395  
    


 


Expenses:

                

Hotel operating expenses:

                

Room

     7,997       4,863  

Food and beverage

     11,743       7,101  

Other direct

     2,727       1,283  

Other indirect (Note 10)

     15,699       8,789  
    


 


Total hotel operating expenses

     38,166       22,036  
    


 


Depreciation and other amortization

     9,045       7,822  

Real estate taxes, personal property taxes and insurance

     2,748       2,088  

Ground rent (Note 6)

     771       772  

General and administrative

     2,143       1,918  

Amortization of deferred financing costs

     511       582  

Other expenses

     450       —    
    


 


Total operating expenses

     53,834       35,218  
    


 


Operating loss

     (3,012 )     (4,823 )

Interest income

     73       61  

Interest expense

     (3,287 )     (2,674 )
    


 


Loss before income tax benefit, minority interest, equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities and discontinued operations

     (6,226 )     (7,436 )

Income tax benefit (Note 11)

     2,862       2,657  
    


 


Loss before minority interest, equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities and discontinued operations

     (3,364 )     (4,779 )

Minority interest in LaSalle Hotel Operating Partnership, L.P.

     62       111  
    


 


Loss before equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities and discontinued operations

     (3,302 )     (4,668 )

Equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities (Note 2)

     (248 )     (207 )
    


 


Loss before discontinued operations

     (3,550 )     (4,875 )

Discontinued operations (Note 3):

                

Income from operations of property disposed of

     —         1,093  

Income from operations of property held for sale

     487       50  

Minority interest, net of tax

     (9 )     (26 )

Income tax benefit (Note 11)

     18       3  
    


 


Net income from discontinued operations

     496       1,120  

Net loss

     (3,054 )     (3,755 )

Distributions to preferred shareholders

     (3,133 )     (2,557 )
    


 


Net loss applicable to common shareholders

   $ (6,187 )   $ (6,312 )
    


 


 

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LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES

Consolidated Statements of Operations - Continued

(Dollars in thousands, except per share data)

 

     For the three months ended
March 31,


 
     2004

    2003

 

Earnings per Common Share - Basic:

                

Loss applicable to common shareholders before discontinued operations and after dividends paid on unvested restricted shares

   $ (0.28 )   $ (0.40 )

Discontinued operations

     0.02       0.06  
    


 


Net loss applicable to common shareholders after dividends paid on unvested restricted shares

   $ (0.26 )   $ (0.34 )
    


 


Earnings per Common Share - Diluted:

                

Loss applicable to common shareholders before discontinued operations

   $ (0.27 )   $ (0.39 )

Discontinued operations

     0.02       0.05  
    


 


Net loss applicable to common shareholders

   $ (0.25 )   $ (0.34 )
    


 


Weighted average number common shares outstanding:

                

Basic

     24,045,610       18,483,506  

Diluted

     24,729,272       18,838,009  

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.

 

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LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

(Dollars in thousands, except per share data)

(Unaudited)

 

     For the three months ended
March 31,


 
     2004

    2003

 

Cash flows from operating activities:

                

Net loss

   $ (3,054 )   $ (3,755 )

Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flow provided by operating activities:

                

Depreciation and other amortization

     9,158       8,587  

Amortization of deferred financing costs

     511       618  

Minority interest in LaSalle Hotel Operating Partnership, L.P.

     (53 )     (85 )

Gain on extinguishment of debt

     (70 )     —    

Income tax benefit

     (2,880 )     (2,660 )

Deferred compensation

     333       207  

Equity in income of joint venture

     248       207  

Changes in assets and liabilities:

                

Rent receivable

     1,180       174  

Hotel receivables

     (334 )     (1,138 )

Deferred tax asset

     (69 )     (118 )

Prepaid expenses and other assets

     (2,755 )     (1,498 )

Mortgage loan premium amortization

     (75 )     —    

Accounts payable and accrued expenses

     (772 )     (836 )