North America

Read the latest news and insights on hotel investments in North America through Hotel Investment Today's North America region section. Our insightful coverage includes executive moves, development projects, mergers and acquisitions, market trends, conference news, and more that are shaping the hotel investment industry.
Chesky on Airbnb's future in travel and beyond
News / Insights
Chesky on Airbnb's future in travel and beyond
By Morgan Hines | September 20, 2024
Stating Airbnb is not an alternative accommodations business, the co-founder and CEO hints at branching into new business disciplines but still starting with travel.... Read More
Why Sage Hospitality sees more apartment-hotels in its future
News / Brands
Why Sage Hospitality sees more apartment-hotels in its future
By Rob Schneider | September 19, 2024
The hospitality company that leans heavily into lifestyle and F&B is leveraging its strengths with a new Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy project in Savannah, Georgia. We dig into the details of the deal.... Read More
Latest news: Peachtree buys in Utah; IHG expands in Spain; CCRISP refi in NC
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Peachtree buys in Utah; IHG expands in Spain; CCRISP refi in NC
By Rob Schneider | September 19, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: September 10-16, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: September 10-16, 2024
By Shawn Turner | September 19, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was NewcrestImage’s acquisition of the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown in Columbus, Ohio.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Peachtree, Gencom, Dusit, sbe
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Peachtree, Gencom, Dusit, sbe
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | September 19, 2024
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week was Peachtree Group's Greg Friedman commenting on the impact of the Federal Reserves 50 bps rate cut.... Read More
Fed cuts 50bps. Is it ‘risk on’?
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Fed cuts 50bps. Is it ‘risk on’?
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 18, 2024
The Federal Reserve finally cut rates for the first time in a few years and they went big with a 50 bps move. What are the ramifications? We asked.... Read More
Latest news: 30-hotel deal in Germany; Selina co-founders leave; more AHT loan trouble
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: 30-hotel deal in Germany; Selina co-founders leave; more AHT loan trouble
By Rob Schneider | September 18, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Bradshaw to become CEO at L+R Hotels
News / Owners
Bradshaw to become CEO at L+R Hotels
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 17, 2024
After 13 years at Starwood Capital, the formidable investor wants L+R to become the ‘go-to buyer of hotel real estate and partner of choice for major investors.’... Read More
Latest news: Six Senses to Pennsylvania; more SLH at Hilton; big travel tech merger
News / Brands
Latest news: Six Senses to Pennsylvania; more SLH at Hilton; big travel tech merger
By Rob Schneider | September 17, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Gencom finally gets its pin in NYC map
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Gencom finally gets its pin in NYC map
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 17, 2024
The Miami-based developer has acquired the Thompson Central Park and continues to grow its partnership with Hyatt. ... Read More
Gencom enters NYC with Thompson buy
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Gencom enters NYC with Thompson buy
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 17, 2024
The big Central Park hotel joins luxe portfolio as the Miami-based developer continues to grow its partnership with Hyatt.... Read More
Sonesta expands in Caribbean with 5-hotel deal
News / Brands
Sonesta expands in Caribbean with 5-hotel deal
By Rob Schneider | September 16, 2024
Sonesta expands in Caribbean with 5-hotel deal false Sonesta expands in Caribbean with 5-hotel deal The first property will open in 2026 in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic, and the rest will be completed over the next seven years.  Brought to you by 54154 0... Read More
Latest news: Certares, TMGOC add in Florida; Sage adds Marriott apartment; Ares closes $3.3B fund
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Certares, TMGOC add in Florida; Sage adds Marriott apartment; Ares closes $3.3B fund
By Rob Schneider | September 16, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Global Hotel Alliance adds four brands
News / Brands
Global Hotel Alliance adds four brands
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 16, 2024
Unlike Hotels, Sunway, Andronis, Paramount take the Dubai-based soft brand past the 800 hotel mark. ... Read More
Nazarian launches preventative medicine brand
News / Brands
Nazarian launches preventative medicine brand
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 16, 2024
Without offering any deal details, sbe and its partners said The Estate boasts a 15-resort/residence pipeline with the first four coming by 2026 in addition to an outlet at the Fairmont Century Plaza in LA.... Read More