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Hotel Equities and Horizon North Break Ground on New Fairfield by Marriott® Hotel in British Columbia

Hotel Equities | July 17, 2019

ATLANTA, GA – July 17, 2019 – Today, Hotel Equities and Horizon North Logistics Inc. (Horizon North) announced they broke ground on a fully-modular Fairfield by Marriott in Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada. The 120-room hotel is phase II of an entirely modular-built, mixed-use community development by owners, Horizon North. Hotel Equities has been selected as the managing partner to operate the new hotel. The anticipated opening date is Q1 2020. With valley views and a mountain backdrop, the Fairfield by Marriott Kitimat is ideally situated along the city’s major entrance and in close proximity to industrial development in th...

Hotel Equities Tapped to Manage Four Points by Sheraton Charlotte Lake Norman in Huntersville, NC

Hotel Equities | July 16, 2019

Atlanta, GA – July 16, 2019 – Today, Atlanta-based hotel owner, operator and developer, Hotel Equities (HE) announced their appointment as the 3rd party operator for the Four Points by Sheraton Charlotte Lake Norman. The recently purchased 101-room hotel is owned by Lake Norman NIA, LLC, a joint venture between Virginia-based TLTsolutions and North Carolina-based Second Line Investments (in association with The Calhoun Group Realty). The hotel offers over 2,000 square feet of state-of-the-art, flexible meeting space able to accommodate 100+ guests. The Four Points Charlotte Lake Norman is Hotel Equities’ tenth Four Points by Sherat...

Hotel Equities Adds Resort-Style Holiday Inn Canmore to Management Portfolio in Canada

Hotel Equities | June 5, 2019

Atlanta, GA – June 5, 2019 – Today, hotel owner, operator and developer, Hotel Equities (HE), announced their appointment as the management firm for the Holiday Inn Canmore, located at 1 Silvertip Trail in Canmore, AB. The resort-style hotel is situated next to the TransCanada Highway and features stunning views of nearby Three Sister Mountain. The hotel is owned by 3G Equity Inc. of APX Hotels Group. In early 2019, APX Hotels Group established a strategic expansion partnership with Hotel Equities. At that time, HE assumed management of eight branded hotels developed and owned by 3G Equity/APX Hotels. In May, APX acquired Be...

Hotel Equities Promotes Drew Salapka to SVP of Operations and Cesar Wurm to SVP of Sales & Revenue Generation

Hotel Equities | May 28, 2019

ATLANTA, GA - May 28, 2019 – Today, hotel owner, operator and development firm, Hotel Equities (HE), announced they recently promoted Drew Salapka to senior vice president of operations and Cesar Wurm to senior vice president of sales and revenue generation. In his new role, Drew will lead the firm's growing portfolio of owned/managed hotels. Cesar will lead HE's companywide strategic sales and revenue generation efforts. Both Drew and Cesar will work closely with HE's executive team to drive performance and accountability. Both leaders report to Bryan DeCort, Hotel Equities' EVP. The announcement signifies the company's continued commitmen...

Hotel Equities Promotes Bryan DeCort to Executive Vice President

Hotel Equities | May 13, 2019

ATLANTA, GA (May 13, 2019) – Atlanta-based hotel owner, operator and development firm, Hotel Equities (HE), named Bryan DeCort to the position of executive vice president. He reports directly to Brad Rahinsky, HE's president & CEO. Bryan has over 25 years of experience in hospitality and operations. Since joining Hotel Equities in 2017, he has helped restructure the organization's operational platform to aid in HE's growing portfolio of hotels. He worked closely with Hotel Equities' executive team to ensure a consistent approach to implementation and developed a long-term strategy to promote performance-based growth. His e...

Braemar Group Selects Hotel Equities to Operate Six Hotels Located in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Alberta

Hotel Equities | May 6, 2019

Atlanta, GA – (May 6, 2019) – Today, Atlanta-based Hotel Equities (HE), announced they have been selected as the strategic partner for Kelowna BC-based Braemar Group, to operate six hotels located in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Alberta. The hotel portfolio consists of four premier Choice branded hotels and one Best Western Plus currently open and operating, as well as a TownePlace Suites by Marriott hotel expected to open in Q3 2019. The hotel portfolio has a combined total guestroom count of 596 and growing, with future development projects in the pipeline. To accommodate Braemar Group's plans for further portfolio e...

Hotel Equities and Virtua Partners Close on Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Colorado Springs

Virtua Partners | April 2, 2019

ATLANTA, GA – April 01, 2019 - Hotel Equities (HE), through its affiliate Virtua Partners, has purchased the Fairfield Inn & Suites Colorado Springs North/Air Force Academy. The hotel, located at 15275 Struthers Road in Colorado Springs, is the closest hotel to the U.S. Air Force Academy north entrance. Virtua Credit Corporation arranged the financing for the purchase. Hotel Equities operates the Marriott hotel and will continue to oversee the asset. The hotel owner, operator and development firm currently manages 30+ Fairfield Inn & Suites and over 120 hotels throughout the U.S. and Canada. HE and Virtua Partners joined f...

On Air Soon: Construction Underway for REVERB by Hard Rock™ Hotel Downtown Atlanta Opening February 2020

March 20, 2019

Atlanta, GA – March 20, 2019 – Atlanta-based Hotel Equities (HE) reported out on the construction progress for the REVERB by Hard Rock™ Downtown Atlanta hotel, signaling that construction is on schedule to open in February 2020. Local developer Bolton Atlanta, LP has partnered with Hotel Equities to open and operate the inaugural hotel for Hard Rock's newest generation of music-centric hotels. REVERB™ is the brand's entrance into the select-service category. The 197-room hotel is located adjacent to Mercedes-Benz stadium in downtown Atlanta, offering direct access to the world-class sports and entertainment venue...