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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - LaSalle Hotel Properties | dex991.htm |
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): December 6, 2010
LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 1-14045 | 36-4219376 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3 Bethesda Metro Center
Suite 1200
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 941-1500
Not Applicable
(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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ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On December 6, 2010, LaSalle Hotel Properties (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s acquisition of the Chamberlain West Hollywood. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
The Company acquired the Chamberlain West Hollywood in an all-cash transaction for $38.5 million, of which approximately $0.3 million will be recognized as transaction expenses during the fourth quarter of 2010. The 113-key all-suite hotel is located at 1000 Westmount Drive in West Hollywood, California.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated December 6, 2010 | |
The information contained in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Furthermore, the information contained in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in the filings of the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933.
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.
| LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES | ||||
| Dated: December 7, 2010 | By: | /s/ Michael D. Barnello | ||
| Michael D. Barnello | ||||
| Chief Executive Officer and President | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated December 6, 2010 | |