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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:15.0pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August&nbsp;13, 2013</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">The information set forth under Item 2.01 of this Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K (the &#147;Report&#148;) is incorporated herein by reference.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">On August&nbsp;13, 2013, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (&#147;CWI&#148;) completed the acquisition of the Raleigh Marriott City Center from Noble Raleigh Associates, LLC, an unaffiliated third party. The 400-room full service hotel is located in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. CWI&#146;s investment in the property is approximately $89.0 million in the aggregate, including a $83.0 million purchase price and $6.0 million of planned capital improvements and acquisition-related costs. The ground lease for the hotel is with the city of Raleigh and has a 99-year term with 93 years remaining. The hotel will continue to be managed by Interstate Hotels&nbsp;&amp; Resorts, an unaffiliated third party. A copy of the press release announcing the transaction is filed as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 to this Report.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">In connection with the acquisition, CWI obtained $51.5 million in non-recourse, interest-only debt financing, with an annual interest rate fixed at 4.61% and a maturity date of September&nbsp;1, 2018.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">The foregoing descriptions do not purport to be complete and are subject to, and qualified in their entirety by, reference to the Purchase and Sale Agreement, by and between Noble Raleigh Associates, LLC and CWI Raleigh Hotel, LLC, dated as of May&nbsp;29, 2013, as amended. Copies of the agreement and the amendments thereto are filed hereto as Exhibits 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4 and are incorporated herein by reference.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">(a)&nbsp;and (b)</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Pursuant to Items 9.01(a)&nbsp;and (b)&nbsp;of Form&nbsp;8-K, the registrant hereby undertakes to file any financial statements required to be filed in response to Item 2.01 of Form&nbsp;8-K through an amendment to this Report within 71 days after the date that this Report is filed.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">(d)&nbsp;Exhibits</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 13, 2013
Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-54263
26-2145060
(Commission File   Number)
(IRS Employer   Identification No.)
50 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY
10020
(Address of   Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (212) 492-1100
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o
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))
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
The information set forth under Item 2.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (the "Report") is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
On August 13, 2013, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated ("CWI") completed the acquisition of the Raleigh Marriott City Center from Noble Raleigh Associates, LLC, an unaffiliated third party. The 400-room full service hotel is located in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. CWI's investment in the property is approximately $89.0 million in the aggregate, including a $83.0 million purchase price and $6.0 million of planned capital improvements and acquisition-related costs. The ground lease for the hotel is with the city of Raleigh and has a 99-year term with 93 years remaining. The hotel will continue to be managed by Interstate Hotels & Resorts, an unaffiliated third party. A copy of the press release announcing the transaction is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.
In connection with the acquisition, CWI obtained $51.5 million in non-recourse, interest-only debt financing, with an annual interest rate fixed at 4.61% and a maturity date of September 1, 2018.
The foregoing descriptions do not purport to be complete and are subject to, and qualified in their entirety by, reference to the Purchase and Sale Agreement, by and between Noble Raleigh Associates, LLC and CWI Raleigh Hotel, LLC, dated as of May 29, 2013, as amended. Copies of the agreement and the amendments thereto are filed hereto as Exhibits 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4 and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) and (b)
Pursuant to Items 9.01(a) and (b) of Form 8-K, the registrant hereby undertakes to file any financial statements required to be filed in response to Item 2.01 of Form 8-K through an amendment to this Report within 71 days after the date that this Report is filed.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
Purchase and Sale   Agreement, dated as of May 29, 2013, by and between Noble Raleigh   Associates, LLC and CWI Raleigh Hotel, LLC.
10.2
First Amendment to   Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of June 3, 2013, by and between   Noble Raleigh Associates, LLC and CWI Raleigh Hotel, LLC.
10.3
Letter Agreement, dated   as of June 19, 2013, by and between Noble Raleigh Associates, LLC and   CWI Raleigh Hotel, LLC.
10.4
Second Amendment to   Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of June 27, 2013, by and between   Noble Raleigh Associates, LLC and CWI Raleigh Hotel, LLC.
99.1
Press Release titled   "Carey Watermark Investors Acquires Raleigh Marriott City Center issued on   August 14, 2013.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Carey Watermark Investors   Incorporated
Date:   August 19,   2013
By:
/s/ Catherine D. Rice
Catherine D. Rice
Chief Financial Officer
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