ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST ANNOUNCES REFINANCING OF MORTGAGE LOAN SECURED BY THE MARRIOTT CRYSTAL GATEWAY
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) has refinanced its mortgage loan for the 703-room Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel in Arlington, Virginia. The new non-recourse loan amounts to $121.5 million with a three-year initial term and two one-year extension options. The loan features interest-only payments at SOFR + 4.86%. The refinancing generated $31 million in excess proceeds, which will be used to reduce the Company's strategic financing. Combined with an additional planned paydown, this will bring the strategic financing balance below $50 million, triggering a reduced exit fee from 15.0% to 12.5% of the original loan balance through December 15, 2024.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) ha rifinanziato il suo prestito ipotecario per il Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel con 703 camere ad Arlington, Virginia. Il nuovo prestito non ricorsivo ammonta a $121,5 milioni con un termine iniziale di tre anni e due opzioni di proroga di un anno. Il prestito prevede pagamenti solo sugli interessi a SOFR + 4,86%. Il rifinanziamento ha generato $31 milioni in proventi aggiuntivi, che verranno utilizzati per ridurre il finanziamento strategico della Società. Combinato con un ulteriore rimborso pianificato, questo porterà il saldo del finanziamento strategico al di sotto di 50 milioni di dollari, innescando una riduzione della commissione di uscita dal 15,0% al 12,5% del saldo originale del prestito fino al 15 dicembre 2024.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) ha refinanciado su préstamo hipotecario para el Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel de 703 habitaciones en Arlington, Virginia. El nuevo préstamo no recursivo asciende a $121.5 millones con un plazo inicial de tres años y dos opciones de extensión de un año. El préstamo presenta pagos solo de intereses al SOFR + 4.86%. El refinanciamiento generó $31 millones en ingresos adicionales, que se utilizarán para reducir el financiamiento estratégico de la Compañía. Combinado con un pago adicional planificado, esto llevará el saldo del financiamiento estratégico por debajo de 50 millones de dólares, desencadenando una reducción de la tarifa de salida del 15.0% al 12.5% del saldo del préstamo original hasta el 15 de diciembre de 2024.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT)는 버지니아주 알링턴에 있는 Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel의 703개 객실에 대한 모기지 대출을 재융자했습니다. 새로운 비상환 대출 금액은 $121.5 백만으로, 3년의 초기 기간과 1년의 두 가지 연장 옵션이 있습니다. 이 대출은 SOFR + 4.86%의 이자만 지불하는 조건입니다. 재융자 과정에서 $31 백만의 초과 수익이 발생했으며, 이는 회사의 전략적 자금 조달을 줄이는 데 사용될 것입니다. 계획된 추가 상환과 결합하여 전략적 자금 조달 잔액을 5천만 달러 이하로 낮추어 2024년 12월 15일까지 원래 대출 잔액의 15.0%에서 12.5%로 출구 수수료가 감소하게 됩니다.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) a refinancé son prêt hypothécaire pour l'Hôtel Marriott Crystal Gateway de 703 chambres à Arlington, Virginie. Le nouveau prêt non remboursable s'élève à 121,5 millions de dollars avec une durée initiale de trois ans et deux options de prolongation d'un an. Le prêt prévoit des paiements d'intérêts seulement à SOFR + 4,86%. Le refinancement a généré 31 millions de dollars de produits excédentaires, qui seront utilisés pour réduire le financement stratégique de l'entreprise. Combiné avec un remboursement supplémentaire prévu, cela ramènera le solde du financement stratégique en dessous de 50 millions de dollars, entraînant une réduction des frais de sortie de 15,0% à 12,5% du solde du prêt d'origine jusqu'au 15 décembre 2024.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) hat sein Hypothekendarlehen für das Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel mit 703 Zimmern in Arlington, Virginia, refinanziert. Das neue nicht rückzahlbare Darlehen beläuft sich auf 121,5 Millionen USD mit einer anfänglichen Laufzeit von drei Jahren und zwei einjährigen Verlängerungsoptionen. Das Darlehen sieht nur Zinszahlungen zu SOFR + 4,86% vor. Die Refinanzierung hat 31 Millionen USD an zusätzlichen Einnahmen generiert, die zur Reduzierung der strategischen Finanzierung des Unternehmens verwendet werden. Zusammen mit einer zusätzlichen geplanten Rückzahlung wird der Saldo der strategischen Finanzierung unter 50 Millionen USD sinken, was eine reduzierte Ausstiegsgebühr von 15,0% auf 12,5% des ursprünglichen Darlehensbetrags bis zum 15. Dezember 2024 auslöst.
- Successful refinancing of $121.5 million mortgage loan
- Generated $31 million in excess proceeds
- Reduction in strategic financing exit fee from 15% to 12.5%
- Strategic financing balance to be reduced below $50 million
- New loan carries a relatively high interest rate spread of SOFR + 4.86%
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The refinancing of the Marriott Crystal Gateway property marks a significant financial restructuring for Ashford Trust. The
This refinancing demonstrates proactive debt management, improving the company's debt maturity profile by extending from 2026 to potentially 2028. The floating rate of SOFR +
The new, non-recourse loan totals
The Company had previously announced a reduction in the exit fee on its strategic financing from
"We are pleased to complete this refinancing of the Marriott Crystal Gateway and generate significant proceeds to go toward paying down our strategic financing," commented Stephen Zsigray, Ashford Trust's President and Chief Executive Officer. "We continue to make meaningful progress in our plan to pay off this financing by the end of this year."
Ashford Hospitality Trust is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing predominantly in upper upscale, full-service hotels.
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