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): May 9, 2017

 

 

 

INNSUITES HOSPITALITY TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Ohio    001-07062    34-6647590
 (State or Other Jurisdiction    (Commission    (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

 

InnSuites Hotels Centre,

1625 E. Northern Avenue, Suite 105

   
Phoenix, AZ   85020
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)    (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (602) 944-1500

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Item 1.01 Enter Into a Material Definitive Agreement

 

On May 9, 2017, Ontario Hospitality Properties LLLP (“Ontario”), a subsidiary of InnSuites Hospitality Trust (the “Trust”), entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the “PSA”) to sell its Best Western InnSuites Ontario Hotel and Suites property to Minkum Investment Group, LLC or Assignee (“Buyer”) an unrelated third party to the Trust for $17.5 million with an estimated close on June 12, 2017, or such other date as may be mutually agreed upon by both the Trust and the Buyer, subject to IHT Board of Trustees approval, Ontario Hospitality Properties LLLP partners approval, and the Buyer’s property/financial review.

 

The foregoing description is not intended to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the PSA, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

On May 11, 2017, Ontario entered into a $5,700,000 Change in Terms Agreement (“Ontario Loan Agreement”) to the existing first mortgage loan with Arizona Bank & Trust with a maturity date of August 22, 2024. The Ontario Loan Agreement has a fixed interest rate until August 22, 2019 and then a variable interest rate of Wall Street Journal Prime Rate plus 1.50% margin with a floor of 4.75% and no prepayment penalty with an origination fee of 0.50% or $10,000. The Ontario Loan Agreement provides continuation of a guarantee from RRF, LP, James & Gail Wirth, The Wirth Family Trust and InnSuites Hospitality Trust, secured by 51% ownership interest in Albuquerque Suite Hospitality, LLC.

 

The foregoing description is not intended to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

On May 11, 2017, Yuma Hospitality Properties, LLLP entered into a $850,000 Promissory Note Agreement (“Yuma Loan Agreement”) as a credit facility to replenish funds for the hotel remodel with 1st Bank of Yuma Arizona Bank & Trust with a maturity date of September 1, 2022. The Yuma Loan Agreement has an initial interest rate of 5.50% with a variable rate adjustment equal to the Wall Street Journal Prime Rate plus 1.50% with a floor of 5.50% and no prepayment penalty. This credit facility is guaranteed by InnSuites Hospitality Trust.

 

The foregoing description is not intended to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

 

The information set forth above under Item 1.01 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

10.1 Purchase and Sale Agreement, effective May 9, 2017, executive by Minkum Investment Group, LLC or Assignee, as Seller, and Ontario Hospitality Properties, LLLP, as Buyer.
   
10.2 Change in Terms Agreement, dated May 11, 2017, executed by Ontario Hospitality Properties, LLLP as borrower, in favor of Arizona Bank & Trust, as Lender.
   
10.3 Promissory Note, dated May 11, 2017, executed by Yuma Hospitality Properties, LLLP as borrower, in favor of 1st Bank of Yuma, as Lender.

 

   
  

 

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.

 

  InnSuites Hospitality Trust
     
  By: /s/ Adam B. Remis
    Adam B. Remis
    Chief Financial Officer


 

Date: May 12, 2017

 

   
  

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
10.1   Purchase and Sale Agreement, effective May 9, 2017, executive by Minkum Investment Group, LLC or Assignee, as Seller, and Ontario Hospitality Properties, LLLP, as Buyer.
     
10.2   Change in Terms Agreement, dated May 11, 2017, executed by Ontario Hospitality Properties, LLLP as borrower, in favor of Arizona Bank & Trust, as Lender.
     
10.3   Promissory Note, dated May 11, 2017, executed by Yuma Hospitality Properties, LLLP as borrower, in favor of 1st Bank of Yuma, as Lender.