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): January 9, 2014
 
 
SUMMIT HOTEL PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Maryland
001-35074
27-2962512
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

12600 Hill Country Boulevard, Suite R-100
Austin, Texas 78738
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(512) 538-2300
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)
 
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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 Item 2.01.  Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
 
On January 9, 2014, the Company, through an operating partnership subsidiary, purchased from an affiliate of American Liberty Hospitality (“American”) the Hilton Garden Inn, Houston (Galleria), Texas containing 182 rooms for $37.5 million, which included $17.9 million in assumed mortgage debt.  The Company has entered into a management agreement with American to operate the hotel.

As previously reported, the Company, through operating partnership subsidiaries, purchased from certain affiliates of Ocean Park Hotels (“Ocean”) the Hampton Inn & Suites, Ventura (Camarillo), California and the Hampton Inn & Suites, San Diego (Poway), California, containing an aggregate of 223 rooms for $30.9 million.  On January 10, 2014, the Company, through an operating partnership subsidiary, purchased from an affiliate of Ocean, the Hampton Inn, Santa Barbara (Goleta), California containing 98 rooms for $27.9 million, which included $12.0 million in assumed mortgage debt and the issuance of 412,174 common units in Summit Hotel OP, LP, the Company’s operating partnership, valued at approximately $3.7 million.  The Company has entered into management agreements with an affiliate of Ocean to operate all three hotels.
 
 Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
            
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.

To the extent required by this item, historical financial statements for the four hotels referenced in Item 2.01 above will be filed in an amendment to this current report on Form 8-K no later than 71 calendar days after the date of this report.

(b) Pro forma financial information.

To the extent required by this item, pro forma financial information relating to the acquisition of the four hotels referenced in Item 2.01 above will be filed in an amendment to this current report on Form 8-K no later than 71 calendar days after the date of this report.

 
 

 
 
SIGNATURE
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
  SUMMIT HOTEL PROPERTIES, INC.  
       
 
By:
/s/ Christopher R. Eng    
  Name: Christopher R. Eng  
  Title:   Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary  
 
Dated: January 14, 2014