Upper Midscale

Read the latest trends and developments in the upper midscale hotel segment through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our detailed coverage includes market forecasts, financing news, strategic growth opportunities, and more that impact this hotel segment.

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: January 21-27, 2025

By Shawn Turner | January 31, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was McWhinney’s acquisition of the Thompson Denver from T2 Hospitality for an undisclosed amount.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Henderson Park closes PGA National; Omni to New Orleans?; MHG adds in Indy

By Rob Schneider | January 31, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

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ALIS names deal award winners

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 30, 2025

From top developments to single asset deals and big mergers and acquisitions, ALIS presented its annual deal awards at its 24th annual event.... Read More

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‘No timeline on funds’: Execs at ALIS discuss M&A landscape

By Rob Schneider | January 30, 2025

The “Boardroom Outlook: Hotel real estate” panel at ALIS discussed patient capital, development challenges and how to make the math work on hotel acquisitions or dispositions in 2025.... Read More

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ALIS video interview: Rebecca Cocchiola, Singerman Real Estate

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 30, 2025

The senior vice president of the opportunistic real estate firm talks about plans for their latest fund and how she views today's M&A landscape.... Read More

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Why CoStar forecasts more profits in 2025

By Rob Schneider | January 29, 2025

We talked to STR President Amanda Hite about what a new projection means for hotels in 2025 and the significance of being honored by Shatterproof for leadership in ending addiction stigma.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Choice loan platform; big hire at Horwath; LATAM pipeline surging

By Rob Schneider | January 29, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Contributed Perspectives

Los Angeles is open for business

January 29, 2025

Visit California and the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board publish a letter to urge ongoing support of this city by hosting event and supporting the communities.... Read More

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ALIS video interview: Rob Smith, Stonebridge Companies

By Rob Schneider | January 29, 2025

The CEO of the Denver-based management company talks about further inroads into the luxury and resort segments, as well as its integration of Real Hospitality.... Read More

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CEOs weigh in on today’s top issues at ALIS

By Rob Schneider | January 29, 2025

The “Boardroom Outlook” panel on the first day of ALIS featured hot takes on immigration reform, future development and third-party management ... Read More

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ALIS video interview: Sourav Ghosh, Host Hotels & Resorts

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 28, 2025

The CFO of the biggest hotel REIT talked about Host's acquisition and disposition strategy, as well as the evolving environment for overall industry health and broader industry M&A.... Read More

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Investment volume will jump 15-25% in 2025: JLL

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 28, 2025

Investors increasingly gravitating to the hotels sector will continue, driven by outsized yields, robust operating performance and favorable supply dynamics. ... Read More