---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-250648"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SOHOO"
cik: "0001301236"
company_name: "Sotherly Hotels Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:09:03.653390+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sotherly Hotels agrees to be acquired by KW Kingfisher for $2.25 per share in cash

## Summary
- Cash consideration of $2.25 per common share; preferred holders may convert to common to receive same amount.
- Total committed financing includes up to $350M debt, $65M mezzanine/equity, and $47M equity from Parent affiliates.
- Merger expected to close in Q1 2026, subject to stockholder approval and customary conditions; no financing condition.
- Company granted $25M revolving credit line from Kemmons Wilson Hospitality Partners II pending close (Term SOFR + 3.25% initial margin).
- Termination fees: Company pays $4M, Parent pays $8M under specified circumstances.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-250648
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SOHOO
- cik: 0001301236
- company_name: Sotherly Hotels Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1301236/000119312525250648/0001193125-25-250648-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1301236/000119312525250648/soho-20251024.htm

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