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Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Announces Plans To Acquire Block 21 In Austin, Texas, From Stratus Properties Inc. For $260 Million

PUBLIC · RHPOct 26, 2021

Acquiring Company

Ryman Hospitality Properties

Acquired Company

Block

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Description

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (the Company) announced today it reached an agreement with Stratus Properties Inc. (NASDAQ: STRS) to acquire Block 21, a mixed-use entertainment, lodging, office, and retail complex located in downtown Austin, Texas, for a total purchase price of $260 million, which includes the assumption of approximately $138 million of existing mortgage debt. In addition, Ryman will receive approximately $11 million of existing cash reserves attributable to the assets. Additional information regarding this acquisition is posted to Ryman’s investor relations website. Visit http://ir.rymanhp.com and click Presentations and Transcripts.

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Ryman Hospitality Properties is acquiring Block for $260 million, announced October 26, 2021. Ryman Hospitality Properties is based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.

How much did Ryman Hospitality Properties pay for Block?
The reported deal value is $260 million.
What does Ryman Hospitality Properties do?
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) is a leading lodging and hospitality real estate investment trust that specializes in upscale convention center resorts and country music entertainment experiences.
Where are Ryman Hospitality Properties and Block based?
Ryman Hospitality Properties is based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Block is based in Oakland, California, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Ryman Hospitality Properties?
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Company Information

Company

Ryman Hospitality Properties

Location

One Gaylord Dr

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

About

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) is a leading lodging and hospitality real estate investment trust that specializes in upscale convention center resorts and country music entertainment experiences. The Company’s core holdings, Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center; Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center; Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center; Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center; and Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, are five of the top 10 largest non-gaming convention center hotels in the United States based on total indoor meeting space. These convention center resorts operate under the Gaylord Hotels brand and are managed by Marriott International. The Company also owns two adjacent ancillary hotels and a small number of attractions managed by Marriott International for a combined total of 10,412 rooms and more than 2.7 million square feet of total indoor and outdoor meeting space in top convention and leisure destinations across the country. The Company’s Entertainment segment includes a growing collection of iconic and emerging country music brands, including the Grand Ole Opry; Ryman Auditorium, WSM 650 AM; Ole Red and Circle, a country lifestyle media network the Company owns in a joint venture with Gray Television. The Company operates its Entertainment segment as part of a taxable REIT subsidiary. Visit RymanHP.com for more information.

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Who acquired Block?

Block was acquired by Ryman Hospitality Properties, based in Nashville. The deal was reported on October 26, 2021. Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) is a leading lodging and hospitality real estate investment trust that specializes in upscale convention center resorts and country music entertainment experiences. Ryman Hospitality Properties is publicly traded (RHP) and operates in Media And Entertainment.

When did Ryman Hospitality Properties acquire Block?

Ryman Hospitality Properties's acquisition of Block was reported on October 26, 2021. Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (the Company) announced today it reached an agreement with Stratus Properties Inc. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Block do?

Block, Inc. is a technology and financial services company primarily engaged in providing solutions for commerce, payments, and point-of-sale transactions. It is publicly traded (XYZ), operating in Financial Services, and is based in Oakland.

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