RevPAR Forecast Just Jumped From 0.6% to 2.8%. Don't Spend It Yet.
CoStar and Tourism Economics nearly quintupled their 2026 RevPAR growth projection on the back of a record Q1 and 8 million new room nights. The upgrade sounds like a victory lap... until you remember that expense growth is still outpacing revenue gains and the national number has never paid anyone's mortgage.
