<!--Enhanced HTML document created with Toppan Merrill Bridge  9.10.0.88--><!--Created on: 5/12/2021 09:04:37 PM (UTC)--><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"><html><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><title></title></head><body><div style="margin-top:30pt;"></div><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">UNITED STATES</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">Washington, DC 20549</p><p style="font-family:'Times New 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style="font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;">The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><font style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2021 </p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><font style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">LODGING FUND REIT III, INC.</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)</p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><font 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AGREEMENT</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><font style="font-weight:bold;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Line of Credit Extension</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><font style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt;">On May 6, 2021, Lodging Fund REIT III, Inc. 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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(
d
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The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2021
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LODGING FUND REIT III, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Maryland
000-56082
83-0556111
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1635 43rd Street South, Suite 205
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Fargo, North Dakota
58103
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(701) 630-6500
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Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.
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Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
None
N/A
N/A
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Emerging growth company ☒
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
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Line of Credit Extension
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On May 6, 2021, Lodging Fund REIT III, Inc. (the "Company"), through its operating partnership subsidiary, Lodging Fund REIT III OP, LP (the "Operating Partnership"), entered into an amendment (the "Amendment") to its $5.0 million revolving line of credit loan agreement dated as of February 10, 2020 (as amended on January 19, 2021, the "Loan") with Western State Bank.  The Amendment extends the maturity date of the Loan from May 10, 2021 to May 10, 2022. In addition, the Amendment adds an interest rate floor of 4.0%.  No other changes were made to the Loan as a result of the Amendment.
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SIGNATURES
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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LODGING FUND REIT III, INC.
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Dated: May 12, 2021
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BY:
/s/ Corey R. Maple
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Corey R. Maple
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Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Secretary
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