In recent years, the Charleston market has recorded annual increases in demand and ADR, supported by tourism growth, along with developments such as the $1-billion Boeing expansion, MUSC’s planned Medical District, and a new Roper St. Francis campus. The ongoing and anticipated developments bode well for hospitality metrics, as ADR and RevPAR are expected to continue their upward trends.

Investors are confident in Egypt’s hospitality demand outlook: 97% are positive on the next three to five years, and none identifies tourism demand as the sector’s primary constraint. The investment debate has shifted from demand creation to capital deployment. Gulf investors are expected to lead the next wave of investment, although foreign exchange risk and financing conditions remain key impediments.

The Caribbean hospitality market is undergoing a transformative period of growth, characterized by substantial new hotel development, expanding branded residential offerings, and continued investor interest. This article highlights the projects, trends, and opportunities shaping the future of Caribbean tourism and hospitality and previews the development pipeline to be presented at the upcoming CHICOS conference in November.

Downtown Dallas hotels are navigating convention-center disruption, corporate relocations, and sports venue shifts, with FIFA boosting 2026 rates. While occupancy may remain soft until the revamped convention center reopens in 2030, factors such as Uptown development, elevated hotel/residence projects, airport investments, and major projects support a strong longer-term outlook.

Hotel owners across the Middle East and Africa are taking a more selective approach to management agreements, with greater focus on brand contribution, total costs and asset-level returns. Franchise, third-party management and hybrid models are becoming more relevant as markets mature. Future agreements will require stronger performance alignment, clearer governance and greater flexibility as assets move through renewal, reinvestment and repositioning.

After a stable fiscal-year 2026, the recently published fiscal-year 2027 per-diem rates indicate a return to measured growth, with the standard continental United States (CONUS) lodging allowance increasing by $3 per night. This article explores how long-term trends continue to reveal significant differences among U.S. lodging markets, particularly in major gateway cities and resort destinations.

Snapshot of the Warsaw hotel market in 2026 with an exploration of tourism demand, hotel performance, hotel supply, the investment market and the market outlook.

Branded residence has become one of the fastest-growing segments within hospitality real estate, but success in this sector depends on more than brand affiliation. The strongest projects rely on early strategic decisions that remain grounded in data-driven analyses and market intel that can support developers, investors, and lenders throughout the development life cycle.

Despite ongoing global geopolitical and economic uncertainty, the Canadian hotel industry continues to deliver impressive results. RevPAR grew by 4.0% in 2025, and June year-to-date performance is up a further 6.5%. This momentum is being driven by strong domestic travel, Canada’s designation as a favoured travel destination by China, increased international demand that may previously have gone to the U.S., and the partial return of U.S. travellers attracted by the favourable exchange rate.

HVS discusses the main hotel transactions that took place in the first half of 2025 and looks at the trends in single-asset and portfolio transactions over the years.