| Item 1. | |
| (a) | Name of issuer:
Sotherly Hotels Inc. |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive
offices:
306 South Henry Street, Suite 100, Williamsburg, VA 23185 |
| Item 2. | |
| (a) | Name of person filing:
This statement is jointly filed by and on behalf of Rollins Capital Partners, LP ("RCP"), Rollins Capital LLC ("RC"), Rollins Capital Management LLC ("RCM") and John A. Wright ("Mr. Wright" and, together with RCP, RC and RCM, collectively, the "Reporting Persons").
The Reporting Persons have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, dated December 29, 2023, a copy of which is filed with this Schedule 13G as Exhibit 99.1, pursuant to which the Reporting Persons have agreed to file this statement and any subsequent amendments hereto jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act.
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| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if
none, residence:
The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 600 Congress Street, 14th Floor, Austin, Texas 78701. |
| (c) | Citizenship:
RCP is organized as a limited partnership under the laws of the State of Delaware. RC is organized as a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware. RCM is organized as a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Wright is a citizen of the United States. |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |
| (e) | CUSIP No.:
83600C103 |
| Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§
240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
| (a) |  Broker
or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); |
| (b) | Bank
as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
| (c) | Insurance
company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
| (d) | Investment
company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); |
| (e) | An
investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
| (f) | An
employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
| (g) | A
parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
| (h) | A
savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813); |
| (i) | A
church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
| (j) | A
non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S.
institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please
specify the type of institution: |
| (k) | Group,
in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). |
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| Item 4. | Ownership |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.
RCP is the direct beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock covered by this statement. RCM is the investment manager of RCP and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of securities owned by RCP. RC is the general partner of RCP and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of securities owned by RCP. Mr. Wright is the sole managing member of each of RC and RCM and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of securities owned by RC and RCM. The filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that any Reporting Person is, for purposes of Section 13 of the Act, the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock reported herein. |
| (b) | Percent of class:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person. % |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| | (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.
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| | (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the
vote:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.
|
| | (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.
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| | (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.
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| Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. |
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| Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of
Another Person. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the
Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or
Control Person. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members
of the Group. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
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Not Applicable
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Rule
13d-1(c)