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LaSalle Hotel Properties Declares Dividend for First Quarter 2011

^{Published on 2011-03-15 03:40:37 - Market Wire}
 

BETHESDA, Md.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--LaSalle Hotel Properties (NYSE:LHO) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per common share of beneficial interest for the quarter ending March 31, 2011. The first quarter dividend will be paid on April 15, 2011 to common shareholders of record on March 31, 2011.

LaSalle Hotel Properties is a leading multi-operator real estate investment trust owning 34 upscale full-service hotels, totaling over 8,500 guest rooms in 13 markets in 9 states and the District of Columbia. The Company focuses on owning, redeveloping and repositioning upscale full-service hotels located in urban, resort and convention markets. LaSalle Hotel Properties seeks to grow through strategic relationships with premier lodging companies, including Westin Hotels and Resorts, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Outrigger Lodging Services, Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Benchmark Hospitality, White Lodging Services Corporation, Thompson Hotels, Sandcastle Resorts & Hotels, Davidson Hotel Company, Denihan Hospitality Group, the Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group, LLC, Accor, Destination Hotels & Resorts, HEI Hotels & Resorts and JRK Hotel Group, Inc.

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