H&LA consultants will be in Redmond, Oregon to conduct fieldwork and analyze the market for an indoor waterpark feasibility study and in Warren, Pennsylvania for fieldwork related to a hotel appraisal.

H&LA President David Sangree spoke to the “Cleveland Plain Dealer” about a proposed hotel that would be developed near the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame & Museum. The firm prepared a feasibility study for the proposed project.

In the latest edition of “Crain’s Cleveland Business”, our hospitality expert Laurel Keller weighs in on the mid-2015 Kimpton Cleveland Hotel opening and other Cleveland-area developments. Ms. Keller notes that for some, Cleveland is becoming a ‘city of choice.’ With a discriminating brand like Kimpton in agreement, her assessment is well-supported.

H&LA consultants will be looking at demand, competitive supply, and demographic factors in the Northeast this week. They will be visiting the regions around Syracuse, NY and northern New Jersey for fresh insights as we prepare resort feasibility studies for those markets.

“Crain’s Cleveland Business” interviewed H&LA President David Sangree about how hotels are transitioning away from cookie-cutter eateries to chef-driven concepts featuring custom-crafted menus.

Surveys are one way to answer the “If you build it, will they come?” question. H&LA often uses online surveys as part of our assessment of market feasibility and demand for hotel and waterpark projects.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on the future of Hotel Lakeside, an iconic 139-year-old property that faces an uncertain future. H&LA completed a feasibility study for the community, and President David Sangree is quoted in the article.

Our consultants are traveling this week to conduct fieldwork for a hotel and conference center feasibility study in Logan, Ohio and for a hotel and waterpark feasibility study in Rama, Ontario.  

Hotel development in Cleveland is booming, thanks in part to the city winning the bid for the 2016 RNC, a new convention center and a surging health care sector.

According to ‘Hotel News Now’, 18 months after the deadline requiring hotels to install pool lifts under the Americans with Disabilities Act, hotels are facing a barrage of lawsuits.

One of our consultants is in Midlothian, Virginia this week for fieldwork related to a waterpark feasibility study.   

Slide the City has some questioning the event being held in a drought-stricken area. KCRW interviews H&LA’s Director of Development Services Eric Hansen to discuss water usage at leisure properties.

Condo hotels are making a healthy return in markets like New York City, Miami and Los Angeles, according to ‘Hotel News Now’.

Our consultants are headed to Kewanee, IL this week for fieldwork related to the feasibility analysis of a proposed hotel, waterpark, restaurant, and event center. 

Our consultants are headed to West Warwick, Rhode Island and Temecula, California to analyze the respective markets and conduct fieldwork for a resort feasibility study and a waterpark feasibility study.