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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 18, 2010
CHATHAM LODGING TRUST
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
         
Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization) 		  001-34693
(Commission File Number) 		  27-1200777
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
50 Cocoanut Row, Suite 216    
Palm Beach, Florida
(Address of principal executive offices) 		  33480
(Zip Code)
(561) 802-4477
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)
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Item 1.01.   Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
     On August 18, 2010, Chatham Lodging Trust (the “Company”) entered into an agreement to acquire an upscale extended-stay hotel in north San Diego, California (the “Hotel”) for a cash purchase price of $32 million. The acquisition of the Hotel is subject to satisfactory completion of due diligence and other customary closing conditions. Therefore, the Company can give no assurance that the transaction will be consummated. A copy of the press release announcing the transaction is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
         
Exhibit    
Number   Description
  99.1    
Press release dated August 18, 2010

 

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.
         
  CHATHAM LODGING TRUST
 		  
Date: August 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Julio E. Morales    
    Julio E. Morales   
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
         
Exhibit    
Number   Description
  99.1    
Press release dated August 18, 2010