Securities Lawyers Blog
The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating investor losses in American Realty Capital Hospitality Trust Inc. (Hospitality Trust), a non-traded real estate investment trust (Non-Traded REIT). The company then changed its name to Hospitality Investors Trust Inc.
Hospitality Trust acquires select-service lodging properties and brand national hotel. Hospitality Trust initial offering was January 2014 and raised $911 million. Hospitality Trust suspended dividend distributions in January 2017 and is not currently offering a redemption plan to shareholders trapping investors in the product.
According to a secondary market providers which allow investors to bid and sell illiquid products such as Non-Traded REITs, Hospitality Trust sells for just $10.50 per share – a significant loss on the original purchase price of $25.00.