Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. (NYSE: INN) (the ?company?), a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership of premium-branded select-service hotels in the upscale and upper midscale segments, today announced the company?s twelfth hotel acquisition since its February 2011 initial public offering.
The company purchased a 96-room Residence Inn by Marriott in Dallas (Arlington), TX at a price of $15.5 million. The company anticipates a post-renovation estimated NTM capitalization rate based on management?s current estimate of EBITDA for the twelve-month period ending July 31, 2013 in the range of 8.5 to 9.5 percent.
?This acquisition is yet another example of our commitment to consistent execution of one of our clearly stated goals; acquire top brands in top markets at great cap rates.? said Dan Hansen, company president and CEO. ?This fits perfectly into our strategy of clustering properties in prospering beltway markets.?
About Summit Hotel Properties
Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. is a self-advised REIT focused on acquiring and owning premium-branded select-service hotels in the upscale and upper midscale segments. As of August 3, 2012 the company?s hotel portfolio consisted of 74 hotels with a total of 7,586 guestrooms located in 20 states. Additional information about Summit may be found at the company?s website, www.shpreit.com.
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Source: Summit Hotel Properties