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Question: William Andrew Crow - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division - Analyst
: Mark, I'm curious how far down the path of an asset sale or multiple asset sales you went before deciding to raise equity in the fourth quarter?
There were reports out there in the media that you were marketing the Lex, as an example. And I'm just curious whether you were down that path
that Sunstone and Pebblebrook and others have gone through?
Question: William Andrew Crow - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division - Analyst
: Okay. Maybe going back to Tom Healy on group in 2022. I'm just curious on the new book group meetings versus those that were already on the
books, how is the pricing different?
Question: William Andrew Crow - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division - Analyst
: Is there any -- sorry, go ahead.
Question: William Andrew Crow - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division - Analyst
: I was just curious whether there's any sense on your part that maybe the meeting planners are starting to get worried about losing prime dates
for next year. Or is it just too early for that concern?
Question: William Andrew Crow - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division - Analyst
: Good. Good. One more for me -- for you, Tom, is are you getting more requests for hybrid meetings?
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