Union Station Hotel Acquisition
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
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | December 10, 2014 |
PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TRUST
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland | 001-34571 | 27-1055421 |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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7315 Wisconsin Avenue, 1100 West, Bethesda, Maryland | | 20814 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (240) 507-1300 |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (the “Company”) issued a press release on December 11, 2014 announcing that it has acquired the 125-room Union Station Hotel, Autograph Collection located in Nashville, Tennessee. A copy of that press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
A copy of materials about this property that the Company intends to distribute is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Additionally, the Company has posted these materials in the Portfolio section of its website at www.pebblebrookhotels.com.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 10, 2014, a subsidiary of the Company completed its acquisition of a leasehold interest in the 125-room Union Station Hotel, Autograph Collection (the “Hotel”) located in Nashville, Tennessee for $52.3 million from an unaffiliated third party. This transaction was funded with available cash.
In connection with the acquisition of the leasehold interest, the subsidiary assumed the ground lease (the "Lease") with the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, as landlord. Pursuant to the Lease, which expires on December 31, 2105, the subsidiary is required to pay the greater of annual base rent of $0.1 million or annual real property taxes.
The Company has selected Sage Hospitality to manage the hotel.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press release issued December 11, 2014. |
99.2 | | Materials about Union Station Hotel, Autograph Collection |
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.
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December 12, 2014 | | By: | | /s/ Raymond D. Martz |
| | | | Name: Raymond D. Martz |
| | | | Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press release issued December 11, 2014. |
99.2 | | Materials about Union Station Hotel, Autograph Collection |