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.

News / REITs

Why REITs are suffering from a value disconnect

By Rob Schneider | September 12, 2025

Analysts discuss the current headwinds facing hotel REITS and the capex pressures turning them into net sellers.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: September 2-9, 2025

By Shawn Turner | September 11, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Hersha Hospitality’s sale of the Residence Inn in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: AJ Capital’s $303.5M refi; Kimpton to Napa Valley; Hyatt deal in Japan

By Rob Schneider | September 11, 2025

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

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Ad Altius, Blackstone, Noble House

September 11, 2025

Among the top quotes from stories this week is Ad Altius' Thomas Brown talking about institutional capital pursuing ultraluxury assets as it recognizes the value of scarcity.... Read More

Latest HITs: REITs report; Wyndham's BOLD progress; Indigo adds in UK

By Jeffrey Weinstein

A roundup of the latest news from across the global hotel industry.... Read More

News

Latest news: Ennismore residences in Spain; ISROTEL expands to Europe; Ovolo partners with SLH

By Rob Schneider

Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Owners

Touting the “Pura Vida” in Costa Rica

Hotelier Mario Mikowski on the opportunities and obstacles of operating accommodations in the tropical destination.... Read More

News

Hotels are hitting affordability ceiling: report

By Rob Schneider

Lighthouse’s “State of global hotel pricing” finds that Western consumers are seeking more value while rates are rising in Latin America and traditional APAC destinations.... Read More

Latest news: APA acquires in Seattle; Starwood selling NYC 1?; AHT sells 2 more

By Rob Schneider

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

News / Asset Management

On the Money with Philip 'Flip' Maritz

By Jeffrey Weinstein

Here is a transcript of the recent video interview with Philip Maritz, where he discusses his operating philosophy, his Sundance development, his expectations for the M&A market and more.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Avid opens 80th hotel; Dreamscape adds in Wisconsin; new COO at Staypineapple

By Rob Schneider

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

News / Asset Management

USTA CEO on perceptions of US as destination

By Abby Crotty

According to USTA CEO Geoff Freeman, fear continues to impact U.S. travel demand, and more needs to be done to address concerns.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Trinity-Certares sell East Miami to Blackstone

By Rob Schneider | September 10, 2025

The Florida hotel was the first collaboration between Trinity Investment and Certares Real Estate Management. Here’s why it’s likely not their last.... Read More

News / Asset Management

AI: Service upgrade or system error?

By Patricia Wee | September 10, 2025

From robots to RPA, hoteliers weigh AI’s promises and pitfalls at Singapore Hotel Association event. ... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: Noble's 10th StudioRes; first dual-brand in Vegas; sale in Pennsylvania

By Rob Schneider | September 10, 2025

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

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