Article published by Hotels Magazine. A self-proclaimed “egghead,” Andrea Olshan knows her numbers, but she also gets the soft side of the business. Olshan is CEO of Olshan Properties, which owns and runs six hotels in Ohio, Georgia, Illinois and Florida, part of a broader commercial portfolio that includes retail, office and residential holdings. She..

Published by Hotel News Now. Hotel asset managers shared what they believe to be the biggest obstacles facing the hotel industry along with some cost-cutting measures they suggest hoteliers pursue. LEESBURG, Virginia—A tightening labor market and the ever-encroaching presence of alternative-accommodation platforms, such as Airbnb, are the biggest obstacles the hotel industry faces today, according..

Article published by Hotel News Now.  When de-flagging a branded hotel to an independent, there are many things to consider, such as timing, vision of the asset and collaboration with management companies. REPORT FROM THE U.S.—Taking a branded property and converting it to an independent is no easy process, and it comes with several risks,..

Did you miss the 2018 Americas Lodging Investment Summit? Read hotelAVE’s 2018 Key Conference Takeaways to catch up on the latest insights.

Article published by LODGING Magazine. ATLANTA, Ga.—Officials of the Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA) today announced their new board of directors for 2018. Recently appointed at the group’s semi-annual conference, the new members include: CHMWarnick’s Maxine Taylor as president Three Wall Capital’s Tim Dick as vice-president Fulcrum Hospitality’s Larry Kaminsky as secretary Host Hotels &..

Article published by the International Luxury Hotel Association. Nearly 400 investors, owners, executives, and operators from the leading luxury hospitality organizations convened together at the Four Seasons Hotel Miami to collaborate, learn from each other, and make meaningful connections. Full article available here.

hotelAVE's founder and CEO Michelle Russo shared some surprising tips on how to maximize flow through with Hotel News Now.     

Saxton Sharad, president of Post Script, tells Lodging Magazine how to avoid the unnecessary cost of turning down unoccupied rooms and what hotels should do instead.

hotelAVE is pleased to present our top ten takeaways from ALIS this month.

David Israel, hotelAVE Senior Vice President was quoted in the Hotel News Now article "How Hoteliers Can Capitalize on Twitter's Evolution".