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): November 14, 2000
LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 1-14045 36-4219376
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(State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification No.)
incorporation
or organization)
4800 Montgomery Lane, Suite M25,
Bethesda, MD 20814
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 301/941-1500
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On November 14, 2000, LaSalle Hotel Properties issued a press release
announcing that it had renewed and extended its bank credit facility
through December 31, 2003. A copy of the press release is filed as an
exhibit to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.
On November 15, 2000, LaSalle Hotel Properties issued a press release
announcing that its Board of Trustees has voted to become a self-managed
Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), beginning January 1, 2001. A copy of
the press release is filed as an exhibit to this report and is incorporated
by reference herein.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibits are included with this Report:
Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated November 14, 2000 issued by
LaSalle Hotel Properties.
Exhibit 99.2 Press release dated November 15, 2000 issued by
LaSalle Hotel Properties.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 15, 2000 LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES
By: /s/ HANS S. WEGER
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Hans S. Weger
Executive Vice President,
Treasurer and Chief Financial
Officer (Authorized Officer and
Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
Number Description
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Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated November 14, 2000.
Exhibit 99.2 Press release dated November 15, 2000.
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