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.
BH3 Co-CEO Freedman on Raleigh deal, lending dynamics
News / Owners
BH3 Co-CEO Freedman on Raleigh deal, lending dynamics
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 24, 2023
Florida-based developer, investor, lender talks about why it is working with SHVO in Miami Beach, offers his perspective on hospitality lending trends and more.... Read More
Latest HITs: MCR leasing Gramercy; London leads European pipeline; WTTC forecast
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Latest HITs: MCR leasing Gramercy; London leads European pipeline; WTTC forecast
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 24, 2023
The latest on global development, M&A and industry data.... Read More
Concerned hospitality officials urge visitors to come to Maui
News / Asset Management
Concerned hospitality officials urge visitors to come to Maui
By Christina Jelski | August 24, 2023
Occupancy has dipped to about 57%, creating big challenges for Maui hoteliers.... Read More
Hot Type: JLL, Dusit, Extended Stay America, Salter Brothers
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Hot Type: JLL, Dusit, Extended Stay America, Salter Brothers
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | August 24, 2023
Insightful quotes from some of our biggest stories of the week, including JLL's Perez-Alvarado on her appointment at Accor.... Read More
IHG further commits to support for minority ownership opportunities
News / Franchising
IHG further commits to support for minority ownership opportunities
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 23, 2023
A five-year, $30 million program is expected to hope under-represented groups get deals across the finish line with everything from key money to connecting lenders to capital sources.... Read More
Deal activity: August 16-22, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: August 16-22, 2023
By Shawn Turner | August 23, 2023
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Three Wall Capital’s $64.2 million acquisition of a three-hotel portfolio in Florida from Blackstone.... Read More
Salter Brothers starts management company
News / Owners
Salter Brothers starts management company
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 23, 2023
Australia-based owner-operator said it expects to double its platform in the next 24 months.... Read More
Perez-Alvarado grateful for those who paved the way
News / Brands
Perez-Alvarado grateful for those who paved the way
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 23, 2023
Incoming chief strategy officer for Accor tells Hotel Investment Today the timing was right to start a new challenge after leading JLL's hospitality division.... Read More
Latest HITs: Waramaug adds in Atlanta; data on NYC, China pipeline, boutiques
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Latest HITs: Waramaug adds in Atlanta; data on NYC, China pipeline, boutiques
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 21, 2023
The latest on development, M&A and important data.... Read More
Latest HITs: Oahu occupancies way up; Expedia's fall forecast; China flights
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Latest HITs: Oahu occupancies way up; Expedia's fall forecast; China flights
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 18, 2023
Latest global news on development, M&A and data.... Read More
Optimism reigns despite recession clouds
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Optimism reigns despite recession clouds
By Rob Schneider | August 18, 2023
Executives from Extended Stay America, Host Hotels and STR discussed the opportunities and obstacles they expect the hotel industry to face in the coming year.... Read More
Virtuoso: High demand for luxury travel rolls into fall, winter
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Virtuoso: High demand for luxury travel rolls into fall, winter
By Jamie Biesiada | August 18, 2023
Bookings for the months ahead are strong, pacing ahead of both 2022 and 2019 with “normalization” beginning to creep into the conversation. ... Read More
Hot Type: Pyramid Global Hospitality, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Certares
News / Insights
Hot Type: Pyramid Global Hospitality, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Certares
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | August 17, 2023
Insightful quotes from some of our biggest stories of the past week, including one about the PIP pendulum swinging back in favor of brands.... Read More
CoStar exec on resiliency, return-to-office and rates
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CoStar exec on resiliency, return-to-office and rates
By Rob Schneider | August 17, 2023
Jan Freitag, national director of hospitality analytics for CoStar, discusses climate change’s impact on hospitality, when we can expect international inbound to return and the current relationship between mixtures and ADR.... Read More
Adjacent parcels can add value, help finalize deals
News / Owners
Adjacent parcels can add value, help finalize deals
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 17, 2023
In an era where building new hotels is challenging, acquiring land next to an existing property provides opportunity to get creative with expansion, sweeten valuations.... Read More