April 1, 2026
Beyond Las Vegas: Regional demand supports healthy revenue growth at gaming hotels
Although travelers typically associate casino hotels with cities like Las Vegas and Reno, gaming properties exist beyond Nevada.
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March 24, 2026Boring Co. picks ‘Tunnel Vision’ projects in three cities; Office attendance declines; Easter spending projected to hit record
Boring Co. picks ‘Tunnel Vision’ projects in three cities
March 12, 2026Movies made beyond soundstages dominate Oscar best picture nominations
When it comes to this year's Academy Award nominees for best picture, soundstage real estate took a backstage to real-world shooting locations as varied as desert highways, ancient castles and logging camps.
March 5, 2026New York Life expands into loan servicing; Pennsylvania office campus for sale following default; New Louisiana tower owner refinances debt
This week's column examines New York Life Insurance Co. forming a new business unit to service distressed loans, a Pennsylvania office campus that could be sold following a loan default and a newly financed New Orleans office tower. Read the entire piece by clicking "read more" below.
February 27, 2026Top dealmakers in New Orleans named CoStar Power Brokers
Meet the top commercial real estate firms and brokers in the New Orleans market who have been recognized as CoStar Power Brokers for their exceptional dealmaking.
February 26, 2026Calendar shifted in favor of an ultra-packed Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans
A long weekend in February can be spent relaxing at the beach or skiing in the mountains. This year, many travelers opted for an ultra-long weekend to see iconic parades and participate in street parties in New Orleans, as Mardi Gras fell right after Presidents Day.
February 20, 2026Group demand in major markets boosts Park Hotels & Resorts' performance
Park Hotels & Resorts saw its core portfolio of hotels come through, delivering solid performance through the end of 2025.
February 19, 2026Host beats performance expectations, upper-tier competition
Strong leisure demand and a high-end portfolio helped Host Hotels & Resorts come into 2026 on a high note.
February 12, 2026Top retail leases recognized for New Orleans
Prominent retail leases signed last quarter by 5 Below, Burger Nerds and Navy Federal Credit Union, negotiated by top dealmakers from The Woodmont Company and Property One, are among the fourth-quarter retail leases recognized by CoStar.
February 12, 2026Top property sales recognized for New Orleans
The sale of a prominent hospitality property handled by Royal Palm Restaurant & Banquet Facility and The Plasencia Group, and a multifamily property disposition arranged by CBRE, are among the top fourth-quarter property sales recognized by CoStar.
February 10, 2026Saks Global to close eight Saks Fifth Avenue locations, one Neiman Marcus
Saks Global is closing nine of its luxury department stores, including eight Saks Fifth Avenues and one Neiman Marcus, to focus on its most-profitable locations as it navigates bankruptcy proceedings.
February 2, 2026Hotel food-and-beverage operators source locally, craft creative offerings to mitigate rising costs
Hotel restaurants are leaning into local cuisine and creating experiences with their dishes more than ever before, in part to make up for the rising costs of food.
January 29, 2026Energy giant to slash space in New Orleans center; Vacant Houston tower downgraded; CBL parts with Kentucky mall
This week's column examines Shell's departure from a downtown New Orleans office tower, a downgrade for debt on a vacant Houston building and retail landlord CBL Properties walking away from a mall in Louisville, Kentucky. Read the entire piece by clicking "read more" below.
December 29, 2025Tariffs, slow pace of interest rate cuts among the biggest obstacles to 2025 US hotel deals
For a year with major macroeconomic uncertainty, rising geopolitical tensions and other significant headwinds, the U.S. hotel transaction market did well, all things considered.
December 29, 2025The ups and downs of the 2025 US hotel transactions market
The year turned out to be a more difficult year for hotel deals than originally expected back in January, but it wasn't impossible.
December 29, 2025A review of the year's biggest hotel deals
After a somewhat slower start to the year, the U.S. hotel industry saw several high-priced deals close in the last half of 2025, many of which were in or near the final months.
December 16, 2025Set-jetting takes center stage at these screen-inspired destinations for 2026
In 2026, destinations around the world are expected to see a boon to visitors thanks to some of the biggest new television shows and movies hitting screens this year and next.
December 10, 2025Ashford Hospitality explores options, potential sale
Ashford Hospitality Trust, a real estate investment trust with a portfolio of U.S. hotels that has been struggling financially since the onset of the pandemic, is considering strategic alternatives that include a potential sale.
November 25, 2025Belle Promenade Shoppes sold in auction sale
Victory Real Estate Investments, a private real estate investment firm based in Georgia, sold a fully leased neighborhood shopping center in Marrero, Louisiana, at auction to a private investor.
November 20, 2025Apartment rents stall across Louisiana’s largest markets
Multifamily rents across Louisiana’s two largest markets posted a year-over-year decline in November, based on CoStar’s Daily Asking Rent series. In New Orleans the average monthly asking rent fell by around 0.2% and Baton Rouge saw an even larger decrease of 0.4%.