Eagle owns 13 full-service and all-suite hotels, in 3,516 roomsin Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, New York, Kentucky,Ohio, Illinois and Massachusetts. The joint venture is buying thelocally based company for $13.35 per share and unit in cash, plusdebt payments, and about $100 million for preferred stock. The JVwill pay about $315 million for the 23.6 million shares, and willalso take on about $265 million in debt.

Martz told GlobeSt.com in an earlier interview that SECrequirements must still be met for the deal, and brands such asHilton, Marriott and Hyatt can refranchise with the JV. Eagle'sstock was trading at $13.21 at press time, having started the weektrading at less than $13 per share.

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