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): August 16, 2023
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||||||
(561 ) 802-4477
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
On August 16, 2023, each of two (2) indirect, wholly owned subsidiaries of Chatham Lodging Trust (the "Company") closed on (1) a $20.85 million loan that is secured by the Residence Inn in Austin, TX and (2) a $19.075 million loan that is secured by the TownePlace Suites in Austin, TX, respectively. Each loan carries an interest rate of 7.419 percent, is interest-only for five (5) years and then will amortize based on a 30-year amortization period, and matures in 2033.
All borrowings under each of the two loans are secured by a first mortgage lien on the respective hotel and its related equipment, fixtures, personal property and other assets. The loan agreements and related documents contain representations, warranties, covenants, conditions and events of default customary for single-property mortgage financings of this type.
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.
| CHATHAM LODGING TRUST | ||||||||||||||
| August 22, 2023 | By: | /s/ Jeremy B. Wegner | ||||||||||||
| Name: Jeremy B. Wegner | ||||||||||||||
| Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||||||||