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2 stories · First covered Mar 4, 2026 · Latest Mar 7
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The $15 Floor Hits Hotels at $2.8B. Here's Which Properties Don't Survive the Math.

The $15 Floor Hits Hotels at $2.8B. Here's Which Properties Don't Survive the Math.

A federal minimum wage hike to $15 sounds like a round number until you decompose it by segment, state, and margin structure. For select-service owners in low-wage states, the real number is a 200-400 basis point EBITDA compression... and some of those properties are already operating at the edge.

Nashville's Extended-Stay Shuffle Says More About the Market Than the Property

Nashville's Extended-Stay Shuffle Says More About the Market Than the Property

A 193-suite TownePlace Suites in Nashville just switched management companies, and the press release wants you to focus on the shiny new operator. The real story is what this move tells you about who's fighting over existing extended-stay assets... and why.