Felcor Announces Sale of Three Non-Strategic Hotels
IRVING, TX, July 16, 2015 - FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated (NYSE: FCH) today announced that it sold the 274-room Embassy Suites Charlotte (which was owned 50% in a joint venture), the 216-room Embassy Suites San Antonio-NW I-10 and the 260-room Embassy Suites Austin-Central for aggregate gross proceeds of $90 million. FelCor is using asset sale proceeds to repay outstanding debt.
FelCor has nearly completed its portfolio repositioning plan, with 38 non-strategic hotels sold for aggregate gross proceeds of $884 million. FelCor has executed contracts to sell the two remaining non-strategic hotels (both of which have non-refundable deposits) and expects to sell both in the third quarter of this year.
About FelCor
FelCor, a real estate investment trust, owns a diversified portfolio of primarily upper-upscale and luxury hotels that are located in major and resort markets throughout the U.S. FelCor partners with leading hotel companies to operate its hotels, which are flagged under globally renowned names and premier independent hotels. Additional information can be found on the Company's website at www.felcor.com.
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Stephen A. Schafer
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