8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

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): September 8, 2008

 

 

APPLE REIT NINE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Virginia   333-147414   26-1379210

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

814 East Main Street, Richmond, VA   23219
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(804) 344-8121

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Apple REIT Nine, Inc. (which is referred to below as the “Company” or as “we,” “us” or “our”) is filing this report in accordance with Item 1.02 of Form 8-K.

 

Item 1.02. Termination of Material Definitive Agreement.

On September 8, 2008, we caused our wholly-owned subsidiary, Apple Nine Hospitality Ownership, Inc., to terminate a purchase contract for a hotel located in Pueblo, Colorado. The hotel had a purchase price of $8,550,000 and contained 81 guest rooms. The seller did not have any material relationship with us or our subsidiaries, other than through the purchase contract.

The entry into this purchase contract was reported in our Form 8-K dated as of August 12, 2008 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 14, 2008. In connection with the termination of the purchase contract, the initial deposit of $100,000 was repaid to our contracting subsidiary.

 

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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.

 

Apple REIT Nine, Inc.
By:  

/s/ Glade M. Knight

  Glade M. Knight, Chief Executive Officer
  September 11, 2008

 

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