Destination AI: Hospitality AI Startups to Watch
Six AI startups competed at the Destination AI Conference, spanning hotel underwriting, voice booking, F&B dietary matching, ops intelligence, and AI-native PMS, with Stayfull sweeping both awards.
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Six AI startups competed at the Destination AI Conference, spanning hotel underwriting, voice booking, F&B dietary matching, ops intelligence, and AI-native PMS, with Stayfull sweeping both awards.
New Home Star’s buyer insights show why homebuyer affordability, buyer psychology and new home sales conversion increasingly depend on understanding what buyers value beyond price
AI will not change mortgage economics until lenders measure how much expert attention each loan actually consumes
Half of Gen Z workers earn independent income, lenders are leaning on cash flow analysis plus underwriter expertise
Mortgage servicers are offering more pre-foreclosure short sale options to a rapidly growing pool of underwater homeowners who are also behind on mortgage payments
Safehold created the modern ground lease to give commercial real estate owners a more efficient way to capitalize their properties. The company has applied that structure to one of the country’s most pressing ne…
As more and more first-time issuers enter the CRE CLO space and multifamily-focused conduit deals are on the upswing, commercial real estate securitization is proving to be an adaptable indicator of a healthy market.…
The author argues that hotel key cards, typically functional objects, can be designed with local motifs or phrases to prompt guest curiosity and drive meaningful conversations with staff.
Commercial Observer writes tenaciously about Midtown’s office market. Now, it’s joining the action. Observer Media , the digital media company home to Commercial Observer and the Observer , is relocating its offices t…
For the 11 host markets across the U.S., the 2026 FIFA World Cup brought millions of fans – and with them, high expectations of a summer boom for local retailers, restaurants, and property owners. While the tournament…
The author argues hotels should apply the same weekly pace-reporting discipline used for rooms to function space, combining event and room revenue into a shared view for better group decisions.
Greenstone Partners has completed the sale of 1521 N. Milwaukee Ave., a 10,600-square-foot, two-level retail condominium in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood that is 100% leased to Urban Outfitters. The propert…
Sterling Bay announced that retail at 123 N. Wacker Drive in Chicago’s central business district has reached 100% occupancy. “Along with ownership, we’ve invested in creating a truly compelling environment that tenant…
The South Florida market remains strong as wealthy Northerners continue to relocate down south, even as the rest of the country faces headwinds due to rising interest rates, speakers agreed at Commercial Observer’s So…
Amazon has leased a 90,970-square-foot warehouse in Everett for the company’s Leo satellite division. Two years after vacating a warehouse in Everett, Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) has returned to the buildin…
Rockpoint has tapped JLL to sell 100 Pine, the 33-story Front Street tower it bought for $287.5 million in 2017, pitching buyers a building whose $18.6 million renovation is already paid for just as AI-driven leasing…
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors arranged the sale of Cornerstone Shopping Center, a 13,308‑square‑foot retail center located in the North Shore trade area across from Bayshore, one of Wisconsin’s mixed‑us…
Skanska was named the recipient of a 2026 Excellence in Construction Award by the Metro Washington and Virginia Chapters of Associated Builders and Contractors for the firm’s work on George Mason University’s (GMU) Li…
NAHB’s October Housing Market Index for builder confidence dropped three points to 29, a low since June 2012
Economist explains how 7% mortgage rates and lower home price growth are reshaping affordability and mobility
More than half of respondents say the events of 2026 have impacted their retirement planning
After September’s rate hike, $6.8 billion of fresh equity stands between maturing multifamily loans and a refinance. Loans written at 2021 and 2022’s low coupons are the hardest hit. 20 Exchange Place, a 54-story, 767…
SL Green Realty Corp. and a U.S. affiliate of Mori Trust Co. have secured a $2 billion refinancing of 245 Park Ave., a 44-story office tower spanning the entire block between East 46th and East 47th in Midtown Manhatt…
Stimdel Properties , an affiliate of Uruguay-based investment firm HC Corporation , has filed plans to bring 612 new apartments to 12-12 33rd Avenue in Astoria, Queens, according to a rezoning application filed with N…
Southern California’s retail real estate market continued to tighten in the third quarter of 2026, with positive net absorption and declining vacancy across much of the region, according to a new report released Monda…
Millrose Properties, Inc. (NYSE: MRP) shareholders should email fletcher@fmoorelaw.com NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What is the Investigation About? On October 2, 2026, Hunterbrook Media published a report…