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.
Mirbeau recapitalizes for expansion
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Mirbeau recapitalizes for expansion
By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 23, 2025
Spa resort brand also gets commitment from REIT to drive expansion regionally and nationally with new property set for Spring 2026.... Read More
Latest news: Construction loans close; Red coming to London; luxe lodges outperform
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Latest news: Construction loans close; Red coming to London; luxe lodges outperform
By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 23, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
STR projects July 4 holiday performance
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STR projects July 4 holiday performance
By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 23, 2025
Occupancy pacing about 1% ahead of last year with most of the growth coming at the start of the week. ... Read More
Latest news: Blackstone's $1B refi; Procaccianti plan approved; rough week in Vegas
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Latest news: Blackstone's $1B refi; Procaccianti plan approved; rough week in Vegas
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | June 20, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Aparium, Essex, Noble, Spark GHC
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Hotel executive moves: Aparium, Essex, Noble, Spark GHC
By Rob Schneider | June 20, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Exclusive: Coury signs deal for biggest property
News / Management
Exclusive: Coury signs deal for biggest property
By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 20, 2025
Coury Hospitality is taking over management of the 420-room Hard Rock Hotel San Diego as part of push West. ... Read More
Brand USA aims to rekindle inbound travel
News / North America
Brand USA aims to rekindle inbound travel
By Johanna Jainchill | June 19, 2025
'America the Beautiful' campaign sends clear message: the USA is open for business.  ... Read More
Deal activity: June 11-17, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: June 11-17, 2025
By Shawn Turner | June 18, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Apple Hospitality REIT’s acquisition of the Homewood Suites by Hilton Tampa-Brandon from Trimont Real Estate Advisors.... Read More
Latest news: DoveHill investment in Savannah; $550M San Diego renovation; $230M Nashville loan
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Latest news: DoveHill investment in Savannah; $550M San Diego renovation; $230M Nashville loan
By Rob Schneider | June 18, 2025
Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Conley, Castle Peak, HEI, Hyatt
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Quotes of the Week: Conley, Castle Peak, HEI, Hyatt
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | June 18, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week is hotelier Chip Conley waxing about the pending closing of his original Phoenix Hotel in San Francisco.... Read More
Conley’s legendary Phoenix to shut its doors
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Conley’s legendary Phoenix to shut its doors
By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 18, 2025
The first San Francisco property of what was to become the Joie de Vivre brand will close at the end of the year as profitability disappears.... Read More
Hyatt completes Playa acquisition; no word on asset sales
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Hyatt completes Playa acquisition; no word on asset sales
By Rob Schneider | June 17, 2025
The acquisition expands Hyatt’s reach in all-inclusive. There is no word yet on any asset sales that are expected to happen after the deal.... Read More
How LA is preparing for its moments on the world stage
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How LA is preparing for its moments on the world stage
June 17, 2025
With events like the World Cup and Olympics coming, hospitality and tourism experts discuss how LA will tackle opportunities and challenges in a webinar on June 23.... Read More
CapStar’s McCaslin talks M&A environment
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CapStar’s McCaslin talks M&A environment
By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 17, 2025
Experienced dealmaker who has partnered with Paul Whetsell to represent and advise owners and operators talks all things deals during NYU. ... Read More
Latest news: Houston hotel expands; 100th Days Inn in China; Paradox debuts in Australia
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Latest news: Houston hotel expands; 100th Days Inn in China; Paradox debuts in Australia
By Rob Schneider | June 17, 2025
Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More